medium · NCLEX-RN Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
A client is receiving IV potassium chloride via a peripheral line.
Which delivery control measure is mandatory to prevent a fatal outcome?
- Verify the dose with the provider every 30 minutes.
- Administer the dose as an IV bolus over 5 minutes.
- Infuse the medication only via a calibrated infusion pump.
- Apply a cold compress to the site during administration.
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