What Special Considerations Are Needed When Setting up IV Chemotherapy?

Kathleen Wiley, RN, MSN, AOCNS®
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No solid research exists regarding IV chemotherapy administration setups, because they can vary greatly based on the regimen, equipment availability, and patient status. Of the utmost importance is that the administration setup ensures chemotherapy is given safely and allows for prompt nursing intervention in the event of an adverse reaction or infiltration.

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