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Which of the following is the appropriate intervention following a suspected infiltration of doxorubicin?

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According to published oncology guidelines, the immediate, coordinated, and accurate response to a suspected extravasation of doxorubicin is critical to minimizing severe tissue damage. To determine which of the following is the appropriate intervention following a suspected infiltration of doxorubicin, healthcare providers must follow a specific, evidence-based protocol that includes stopping the infusion, applying cold compresses, and administering the correct antidote.