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The rn exchanged the cartridge containing remodulin and attached a new cadd [continuous ambulatory delivery device] extension tubing for delivery of the medication to the patient.Within approximately 30 minutes, the patient was experiencing a new onset of symptoms related to remodulin (vomiting, flushing, diaphoresis).The remodulin infusion was stopped, the physician was notified and orders received for treatment of symptoms.A new cartridge and tubing was obtained prior to restarting the infusion.
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