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Title: The nurse is caring for a patient who is to receive intermittent bolus doses of phenytoin (Dilantin) ...
Post by: albert123445 on Jan 18, 2018
The nurse is caring for a patient who is to receive intermittent bolus doses of phenytoin (Dilantin) through the IV line. Which intervention has the highest priority when administering this medication?
 
  a. Check for blood return and compatibility prior to administration.
  b. Use a new IV tubing set each time the medication is administered.
  c. Document the date, time, and nurse's initials after each dose is administered.
  d. Use sterile gloves when drawing up and administering the medication.


Title: The nurse is caring for a patient who is to receive intermittent bolus doses of phenytoin (Dilantin) ...
Post by: Boko on Jan 18, 2018
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