Your Patient Is Receiving Intravenous Furosemide and Complains of a Ringing

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Multiple Choice

Your patient is receiving intravenous furosemide and complains of a ringing in her ears.What steps could you take to help alleviate this side effect without changing the medication itself?

• A)Speed up the rate of infusion
• B)Slow the rate of infusion
• C)Deliver the medication as an intravenous bolus
• D)Both A and C

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