A nurse receives an In Basket message from a physician requesting that she discontinue a patient's IV heparin drip. The nurse is unfamiliar with this patient. What should she do first?
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A
Discontinue the drip immediately per the physician's request
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B
Pull up the patient's chart in Epic and review current anticoagulation status before acting
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C
Ignore the message since she is not assigned to that patient
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D
Transfer the message to a colleague without reading it