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genevieve1028

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The dosage ordered becomes the desired dose once it is converted into the same unit of measurement as
  the dose on hand.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What is the purpose of the slide clamp on IV tubing?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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JYan

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Allows the nurse to temporarily stop the IV infusion without disturbing the rate set with the roller clamp.




genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!


jordangronback

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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