While Assessing the Patient's IV Infusion,the Nurse Notes That It

question 6

Multiple Choice

While assessing the patient's IV infusion,the nurse notes that it is infusing slower than it should be.What should the nurse do first?

• A) Discontinue the IV
• B) Increase the rate of the infusion
• C) Observe for fluid overload
• D) Check the position of the IV fluid and extremity

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