Question 35 1 pts A patient is receiving intravenous vincristine [Oncovin]. The patient complains of pain at the IV insertion site. The healthcare provider examines the site and notes an area of erythema and edema. What will the provider do? Slow the rate of infusion to reduce the patient’s discomfort. Obtain an order for a topical anesthetic to minimize discomfort. Contact the provider to suggest using a different chemotherapeutic agent. Change the IV site and notify the provider of the extravasation.
[Answered]: 1 pts A patient is receiving intravenous…
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