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ishan

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After a child is started on intravenous therapy, what is the newly licensed LPN's role related to this infusion? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Monitor the site for redness
  B) Monitor the site for pain
  C) Administer medications
  D) Monitor the flow rate
  E) Change the site as needed
  F) Monitor the site for swelling

Question 2

Which statement is true regarding medications administered via the intravenous route?
 
  A) The medication is injected into the fatty tissue between the skin and the muscle
  B) Giving medications through the intravenous route is less traumatic than other routes
  C) The medications are absorbed more slowly by being given intravenously
  D) Administering medications intravenously is safer than by other routes


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tranoy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, D, F

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


ishan

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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