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jerry coleman

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on: Jul 16, 2018

The patient is receiving intravenous therapy and the insertion site looks red and swollen. The nursing assistant should

A)

discontinue the IV.
B)

turn the IV clamp to an off position.
C)

notify the nurse immediately.
D)

none of the above

Question 2

Cyanosis is common on the lips of postoperative patients.

True

False

Jody Vaughn

Sr. Member
Posts: 344

Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer:

C

Answer to Question 2

False

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