Nursing Interventions for the Child After a Cardiac Catheterization Should

question 1

Multiple Choice

Nursing interventions for the child after a cardiac catheterization should include which actions? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Allow ambulation as tolerated.
• B) Monitor vital signs every 2 hours.
• C) Assess the affected extremity for temperature and color.
• D) Check pulses above the catheterization site for equality and symmetry.
• E) Remove pressure dressing after 4 hours.
• F) Maintain a patent peripheral intravenous catheter until discharge.

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