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xclash

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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



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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,




xclash

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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