What Nursing Intervention Is Most Effective in Preventing Injury to a Patient

question 25

Multiple Choice

What nursing intervention is most effective in preventing injury to a patient after administration of epidural anaesthetic?

• A)Keeping the reversal agent in a syringe in the patient's bedside table.
• B)Applying a gauze dressing to the epidural catheter insertion site.
• C)Labelling the tubing that leads to the epidural catheter.
• D)Asking the nursing assistive personnel to check on the patient at least once every 2 hours.

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