What Steps Should a Nurse Take When Administering an Intravenous

question 4

Multiple Choice

What steps should a nurse take when administering an intravenous (IV) push drug through a peripheral intermittent device? ______ (Place the events in the appropriate sequence.Do not separate answers with a space or punctuation.Example: ABCD.)

• A)Clear the device with NS.
• B)Flush the device with NS only or a combination of NS and heparin.
• C)Check placement of the device.
• D)Slowly administer the drug through the device.
• E)Check the concentration of the drug.

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