Author Question: When making IV rounds, the nurse finds redness, swelling, and warmth at a client's IV site. The ... (Read 34 times)

crobinson2013 · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

When making IV rounds, the nurse finds redness, swelling, and warmth at a client's IV site. The client states the IV hurts and burns. The nurse's first action is to

a. culture the IV site and cannula. c. document the IV site appearance and
client statements.
b. follow the facility's protocol. d. teach the client to notify her at the first
sign of discomfort or swelling.

Question 2

An IV solution that is equal to the tonicity of plasma

Match the definition of listed terms.
a. Isotonic solution
b. Tonicity
c. Vesicant