ATI Fundamentals 100 Exam 4 | Nurselytic

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The nurse is caring for a client who has been wearing a nitroglycerin patch and receives an order to start a nitroglycerin intravenous infusion. The old patch must be removed from the client's body in order to avoid:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: drug overdose. When a client is transitioning from a nitroglycerin patch to an intravenous infusion, removing the old patch is crucial to prevent an overdose. If the patch is not removed, the client would be receiving nitroglycerin from both the patch and the intravenous infusion simultaneously, leading to excessive nitroglycerin levels in the body and a potential overdose. Removing the patch ensures a controlled transition and prevents the risk of toxicity.

Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they do not directly address the potential harm of having both forms of nitroglycerin in the body simultaneously.

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