When Caring for a Child with an Intravenous Infusion, the Nurse

question 47

Multiple Choice

When caring for a child with an intravenous infusion, the nurse should do which of the following?

• A)Use a macrodropper to facilitate the prescribed flow rate.
• B)Avoid restraining the child to prevent undue emotional stress.
• C)Change the insertion site every 24 hours.
• D)Observe the insertion site frequently for signs of infiltration.

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Definitions:

Stress Levels

The intensity of stress an individual feels, which can affect their physical and mental wellbeing.

Habits

Repeated behaviors or actions that individuals perform automatically or with little conscious thought.

Pursuing Goals

The systematic efforts taken towards achieving specific aims or objectives, which often involve planning and motivation.

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