Ask the Patient Which Arm He or She Prefers for the Intravenous

question 15

Multiple Choice

Ask the patient which arm he or she prefers for the intravenous needle.

• A) ask the patient
• B) for the intravenous needle
• C) he or she prefers
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Immobility Hazards

Refers to the risks associated with prolonged lack of movement, which can lead to complications such as pressure sores, muscle atrophy, and blood clots.

Determining Comfort

The process of assessing and addressing factors that contribute to a patient's physical and emotional well-being.

Changing Position

In healthcare, this refers to the practice of moving or repositioning a patient to promote circulation and prevent pressure ulcers.

Hypercalcemia

Greater-than-normal amount of calcium in the blood.