Before administration of an intravenous (IV) push medication, the nurse notes that the patient’s IV.
- May 28, 2021/ Finance
Before administration of an
intravenous (IV) push medication, the nurse notes that the patient’s IV site is
cool, pale, and swollen. The nurse should take which action?
1 Stop the current IV infusion and
change it to another site 2 Slow the rate of the IV infusion 3 Flush the IV
line with a normal saline flush 4 Take off the IV dressing and place a new one
on that is not as tigh