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Care for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

- Procedures after Chemotherapy Administration

  1. Wash hands.
  2. Wear personal protective equipment.
  3. Close the IV solution device and disconnect it from the cannula.
  4. Close the cannula and remove the plastic absorbent cloth, placing it in the designated bin.
  5. The nurse should not dispose of used materials or leftover chemotherapy drugs near the patient.
  6. Properly dispose of all used waste.
  7. Return any leftover chemotherapy drugs to the pharmacy.
  8. Remove protective equipment and wash hands.
  9. Record the drugs administered to the patient.