Multiple Choice
The patient has an intermittent infusion device inserted in the hand.Which strategy does the nurse use to prevent the IV catheter from being dislodged?
A) Instruct the patient how to protect the IV site.
B) Apply a new sterile dressing every day.
C) Change the IV tubing at least daily.
D) Flush the IV catheter every morning.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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