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Title: During an intravenous (IV) infusion of amphotericin B, a patient develops tingling and numbness in ...
Post by: Krispylynn33 on Sep 14, 2022
During an intravenous (IV) infusion of amphotericin B, a patient develops tingling and numbness in his toes and fingers. What will the nurse do first?


▸ Discontinue the infusion immediately.

▸ Reduce the infusion rate gradually until the adverse effects subside.

▸ Administer the medication by rapid IV infusion to reduce these effects.

▸ Nothing; these are expected side effects of this medication.


Title: During an intravenous (IV) infusion of amphotericin B, a patient develops tingling and numbness in ...
Post by: malgrextout on Sep 14, 2022
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