What Is the Recommended Treatment Protocol for Extravasation

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is the recommended treatment protocol for extravasation?

• A)Give the patient diphenhydramine (Benadryl).
• B)Elevate the limb and apply cold compress over injection site.
• C)Increase IV fluids.
• D)Give the patient Lasix immediately.

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Providing care, support, and encouragement, fostering growth and development.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; present in both males and females.

Sex Hormones

Biochemical substances produced by the body's endocrine system that influence sexual development, reproduction, and characteristics associated with sex, such as estrogen and testosterone.

Estrogens

A group of steroid hormones that play a crucial role in the reproductive and sexual development, primarily in women.