What is exaravasation (infiltration)?
~~> drug leakage into surrounding tissue
How should causative IV solutions be given
~~> Through a central line
Nursing interventions for infiltration
~~> § Stop infusion immediately and notify provider
§ Check IV site frequently
§ Asses...
In patients who have chemo induced nausea/vomiting how do we treat fluid
volume deficit and electrolyte imbalances
✓ ~~> Isotonic fluids (LR's or NS 0.9%)
Mucositis
✓ ~~> sores in the mucous membranes
teaching points for mucositis
✓ ~~> Frequent oral assessments
Good oral hygiene
Soft bristled tooth brush
Gentle flossing once a day
(water pick preferred)
Saline rinses every hour while awake
Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update
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