Why Is the Secondary Tubing Hung Higher Than the Primary

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why is the secondary tubing hung higher than the primary tubing when establishing an IV on a surgical patient?

• A)Because it is placed in an electronic infusion pump system
• B)Because the secondary medication should infuse first
• C)So that the medication can drip into the vein
• D)So that the medication can move slower than the rest

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