ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 I Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is monitoring for an infusion reaction for a client who is receiving a dose of IV amphotericin. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing an acute infusion reaction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Fever. An acute infusion reaction to IV amphotericin can manifest as fever due to cytokine release syndrome. This is a systemic inflammatory response triggered by the medication. Pedal edema (choice
A) is not typically associated with infusion reactions to amphotericin. Hyperglycemia (choice
C) is a possible side effect of amphotericin but not indicative of an acute infusion reaction. Dry cough (choice
D) is more commonly associated with pulmonary side effects of amphotericin rather than an acute infusion reaction.
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