The physician has prescribed a chemotherapy drug to be administered to a client every day for the next week. The client is on an adult medical-surgical floor, but the nurse assigned to the client has...

The physician has prescribed a chemotherapy drug to be administered to a client every day for the next week. The client is on an adult medical-surgical floor, but the nurse assigned to the client has not been trained to handle chemotherapy agents. What is the nurse's most appropriate response?

1. Send the client to the oncology floor for administration of the medication.

2. Ask a nurse from the oncology floor to come to the client and administer the medication.

3. Ask another nurse to help mix the chemotherapy agent.

4. Ask the pharmacy to mix the chemotherapy agent and administer it.