Multiple Choice
When discontinuing a peripheral IV access,the nurse should
A) Use scissors to remove the IV site dressing and tape.
B) Keep the catheter parallel to the skin while removing it.
C) Apply firm pressure with sterile gauze during removal.
D) Stop the infusion before removing the IV catheter.
E) Wear sterile gloves and a mask.
F) Apply pressure to the site for 2 to 3 minutes after removal.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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