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An Experienced Nurse Precepts a Graduate Nurse in the Intensive

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An experienced nurse precepts a graduate nurse in the intensive care unit while caring for a client with a right subclavian triple-lumen central venous catheter (CVC) .  Which statement by the graduate nurse indicates understanding of the CVC?


A) "All 3 lumens come together, so all drugs infused through the CVC must be compatible."
B) "It is used to provide enteral nutrition to the client who cannot eat."
C) "Sterile gloves must be worn when administering drugs through the CVC."
D) "The lumen hub should be cleaned thoroughly with antiseptic prior to drug administration."

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