While Monitoring a Patient Receiving Chemotherapy Set to Infuse Over

question 2

Multiple Choice

While monitoring a patient receiving chemotherapy set to infuse over 3 hours, the nurse notes after the first hour that just over 160 mL of the original 500 mL has infused. Which action by the nurse is best?

• A) Alter the pump setting to infuse at 150 mL/hr.
• B) Alter the pump setting to infuse at 200 mL/hr to ensure the medication finishes on time.
• C) Assure the patient the physician will be informed and new medication orders will be received.
• D) Inform the patient the infusion rate is accurate.

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