Multiple Choice
When selecting a site to insert an IV catheter on an adult,the nurse should follow which procedure? (Select all that apply. )
A) Start proximally and move distally on the arm.
B) Choose a vein with minimal curvature.
C) Choose the patient's dominant arm.
D) Check for contraindications to using the extremity.
E) Select a vein that is rigid.
F) Avoid areas of flexion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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