A Nurse Is Changing the Administration Set on a Client's

question 17

Multiple Choice

A nurse is changing the administration set on a client's central venous catheter.Which intervention is most important for the nurse to complete?

• A) Have the client hold his breath during the set change.
• B) Keep the slide clamp on the catheter extension open.
• C) Position the client in a high Fowler's position.
• D) Position in the client in a semi-Fowler's position.

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