Author Question: The nurse attaches a control chamber to the intravenous infusion tubing for a preschool-age child. ... (Read 38 times)

naturalchemist · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse attaches a control chamber to the intravenous infusion tubing for a preschool-age child. What is the purpose of using the control chamber for this child? (Select all that apply.)

A) Prevent the onset of cardiac failure
B) Deliver a controlled volume of fluid
C) Avoid the accidental provision of too much fluid
D) Provide intermittent intravenous medication doses
E) Prevent the child from pulling out the intravenous line

Question 2

A child is prescribed to have an intermittent intravenous device placed. What should the nurse consider when providing care to the patient with this device? (Select all that apply.)

A) Is used for continuous fluid infusion
B) It is only used when medication is to be provided
C) A self-sealing rubber stopper closes venous access
D) Veins on the back of the hand are the preferred sites
E) Used to provide a specific amount of fluid to a child