Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who reports that the intravenous (IV) site is sore. The nurse notes swelling and tenderness at the site, as well as a red streak up the arm. The nurse's care should include
A) Applying an ice pack to the area.
B) Discontinuing the IV and applying warm packs.
C) Requesting a new order for IV antibiotics to be infused at the site.
D) Sending the IV catheter and tubing to the laboratory for analysis.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: A nurse knows that there is a
Q3: A nurse is planning the care of
Q4: Before preparing the equipment to administer peripheral
Q5: The nurse who is working on a
Q6: When administering medication via intravenous (IV) push,
Q7: A nurse could correctly provide which of
Q8: The nurse is providing intravenous (IV) push
Q9: The nurse assumes responsibility for a blood
Q10: A nurse knows that a patient who
Q11: The nurse who is caring for a