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Title: Patient is receiving chemotherapy and complains of burning at the sight Post by: JulieA on Jul 11, 2014 Patient is receiving chemotherapy and complains of burning at the sight, what is the nursing priority? (chemo is toxic to veins)
Correct my answer as needed: Nurse should wear gloves, mask and gown, assess for possible infiltration. If infiltration re-do. :theblues: Title: Re: Patient is receiving chemotherapy and complains of burning at the sight Post by: zoeksyrianos on Jul 11, 2014 Hey JulieA, is this extravasation? Apply cool water to the burning area.
Title: Re: Patient is receiving chemotherapy and complains of burning at the sight Post by: JulieA on Aug 22, 2014 Content hidden
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