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During doxorubicin administration, the patient complains of stinging, and the nurse sees a small administration site. What is the nurse's first action?

A. Stop administration
B. Remove PIV or port needle
C. Attempt to aspirate residual vesicant
D. Administer antidote



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Final answer:

In this scenario, the nurse must stop administration as the first action upon observing stinging and a small administration site.


Explanation:

The nurse's first action should be:

  • A. Stop administration

It is crucial to halt administration immediately upon observing signs of stinging and a small administration site to prevent further complications.


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