ATI RN Capstone Pharmacology 2 | Nurselytic

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A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of dopamine. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Infiltration of the peripheral IV. Dopamine is a potent vasoactive medication that can cause tissue necrosis and extravasation injury if it leaks into the surrounding tissue. Immediate intervention is crucial to prevent tissue damage and ensure the medication continues to be delivered properly. Increased blood pressure (
B) is an expected response to dopamine infusion. Occasional PVCs (
C) and a heart rate of 105/min (
D) are common side effects of dopamine but do not require immediate intervention unless they become frequent or symptomatic.

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