Physiological Integrity—Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

The nurse is caring for a client with multiple IV medications. Which of the following drugs are compatible?

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  1. vancomycin and heparin
  2. nitroglycerin and dopamine
  3. sodium bicarbonate and dobutamine
  4. furosemide (Lasix) and ondansetron (Zofran)
Number 2 is correct.
Rationale: Nitroglycerin and dopamine are compatible. The other drug combinations listed are not compatible.
NCLEX.ME Nurse