A Client Recovering from Plutonium Poisoning from a Nuclear Reactor

question 39

Multiple Choice

A client recovering from plutonium poisoning from a nuclear reactor explosion is receiving edetate calcium disodium (Calcium EDTA) .What will the nurse do to support this client?
Select all that apply.

• A)Administer intravenous fluids as prescribed prior to medication administration.
• B)Apply chest leads for continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring.
• C)Assess blood pressure frequently.
• D)Stop the infusion if the client becomes febrile.
• E)Notify the health care provider if the client develops a headache or nasal congestion.

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