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I had an infiltrated iv and the nurse pushed 4 of. morphine. my arm ballooned up and now my elbow is hurting and hand feels weird. should i see dr?
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Yes: You may have an infection such as cellulitis/ thrombophlebitis needs immediate attention.
Answered 9/9/2019
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