Which Actions Would the Nurse Take When Removing a Radial

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which actions would the nurse take when removing a radial artery catheter?. Select all that apply.

• A) Don a sterile gown, sterile gloves, and eye protection.
• B) Send the tip of the catheter to the laboratory for culture and sensitivity.
• C) Remove the dressing.
• D) Apply direct pressure to the insertion site after the catheter is removed.
• E) Plan frequent observation of the site after removal of the catheter.

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