A Nurse Is Preparing to Administer I

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to administer I.V. cyclosporine. To prevent leaching of diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) by this medication, the nurse should ensure that:

• A)the pharmacy provides the cyclosporine in a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) bag.
• B)cyclosporine is compatible with the client's other medications.
• C)the cyclosporine is administered through non-PVC I.V.tubing.
• D)cyclosporine is administered by a physician.

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