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197. A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous catheter (CVC) that has a triple lumen. What is the critical technical consideration for administering incompatible medications?

A. Administer through the same lumen sequentially
B. Administer incompatible medications through separate lumens to prevent precipitation or inactivation
C. Administer through a peripheral IV only
D. Mix all medications together

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  • Administer through the same lumen sequentially
  • Administer incompatible medications through separate lumens to prevent precipitation or inactivation
  • Administer through a peripheral IV only
  • Mix all medications together

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