Multiple Choice
Which response should the nurse make when a patient receiving intravenous potassium complains of burning at the infusion site?
A) "Let me check the IV site and make sure there are no complications."
B) "Don't worry, the burning goes away with time."
C) "It's normal for the insertion site to be red and warm."
D) "I'll check back with you in 2 hours and see if it still burns."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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