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

question 42

Multiple Choice

When caring for a child with an intravenous infusion,the nurse should include which intervention in the plan of care?

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

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