Which Gauge Catheter Does the Nurse Use When Initiating Intravenous

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which gauge catheter does the nurse use when initiating intravenous (IV) access for a preoperative patient?

• A)18
• B)20
• C)22
• D)24

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