A Person Is Receiving Hyperalimentation Through an IV

question 29

Multiple Choice

A person is receiving hyperalimentation through an IV.The alarm sounds on the pump.What should you do?

• A) Shut off the alarm.
• B) Check the system to find out what is causing the problem.
• C) Shut off the pump.
• D) Call for the nurse.

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Definitions:

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