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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 29
A patient is scheduled to have a tunneled catheter placed for administration of chemotherapy for breast cancer.When preparing the patient for the catheter insertion, what does the nurse explain about this method of chemotherapy administration?
A) Decreases the risk for extravasation at the infusion site
B) Reduces the incidence of systemic side effects of the drug
C) Does not become occluded as peripherally inserted catheters can
D) Allows continuous infusion of the drug directly to the area of the tumor
A) Decreases the risk for extravasation at the infusion site
B) Reduces the incidence of systemic side effects of the drug
C) Does not become occluded as peripherally inserted catheters can
D) Allows continuous infusion of the drug directly to the area of the tumor
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A. Catheters tunneled to the distal end ...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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