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ENagel

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To remove a soiled gown from a patient with an IV, you should
 
  A)
 
  remove the IV needle.
  B)
 
  slip the gown over the IV bag and tube.
  C)
 
  disconnect the IV bag and tubing.
  D)
 
  have the nurse remove the IV needle.

Question 2

You are changing the gown of a patient who has an IV. You should
 
  A)
 
  ask that a nurse change the patient's gown.
  B)
 
  ask the RN to remove the IV.
  C)
 
  remove the IV yourself, remembering to restart it after changing the gown.
  D)
 
  think of the IV bag and tube as part of the patient's arm and do not disconnect it.



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bblaney

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Answer to Question 1

Answer:

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer:

D




ENagel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


scottmt

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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