Multiple Choice
A patient in the hospital is going to receive her first dose of Reclast (zoledronic acid) prior to being discharged from the hospital. Which of the following actions are required of the nurse? Select all that apply.
A) Keep patient NPO for 1 hr after the first dose is given.
B) Encourage high fluid intake within a few hours prior to the administration of Reclast.
C) Assess patency of intravenous line.
D) Select a syringe that will provide deep tissue injection.
E) Provide patient with written instruction for follow-up dose in 2 months.
F) Tell patient to notify the health-care provider if he or she has muscle spasms or cramps.
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