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The Nurse Is Flushing an Implanted Port

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The nurse is flushing an implanted port. What actions by the nurse are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)


A) Uses a 10 mL or larger syringe
B) Flushes after use with 0.9% normal saline
C) Uses 30 mL of 0.9% normal saline after blood draws
D) Flushes prior to use with sterile water
E) Clamps the lumen after the final flush

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