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concept of nursing 1
intravenous therapy: lesson 1 post test
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following sites should be avoided for IV insertion? (Select all that apply.) | Foot of an adult, Site distal to a previous venipuncture site, ventral surface of wrist (Inner wrist),Areas of venous bifurcation |
An adult patient developed a complication with his IV and it had to be removed, yet continued IV fluids were needed. Which site would be most appropriate for the nurse to choose? | Proximal to the previous IV site. |
Which of the following sites should be avoided when initiating an intravenous infusion? (Select all that apply.) | The left arm of a patient who has a history of a left mastectomy, An area of venous bifurcation or palpation of valves, Side of paralysis |