Author Question: The nurse notes redness at the tip of an intravenous catheter and along the vein. Appropriate ... (Read 54 times)

xclash · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse notes redness at the tip of an intravenous catheter and along the vein. Appropriate nursing interventions include: Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Remove the cannula.
2. Tape the cannula securely.
3. Apply a warm compress to the site.
4. Check for bleeding.
5. Slow the IV rate.

Question 2

The nursing care plan for the client with insomnia includes several non-pharmacologic interventions such as:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. A brisk walk around the facility
2. A small drink of brandy
3. A small glass of milk
4. Taking a warm bath
5. Using the computer in bed until sleepy

mjenn52 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1,3
Rationale: An appropriate nursing intervention at this time is to remove the cannula.

Answer to Question 2

3,4
Rationale: When unable to sleep, a relaxing,