After Inserting a Peripheral IV Line into the Patient, the Nurse

question 17

Multiple Choice

After inserting a peripheral IV line into the patient, the nurse provides patient teaching about the IV insertion site.What information does the nurse give to the patient?

• A) Expect minor pain at the insertion site.
• B) Report redness at the insertion site.
• C) Remain on bed rest with the IV infusion.
• D) Disconnect IV tubing to change a gown.

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