The Client Who Has an IV with an Intermittent Infusion

question 7

Multiple Choice

The client who has an IV with an intermittent infusion lock in place wishes to shower.What action should be taken by the nurse?

• A)Have the UAP discontinue the lock.
• B)Cover the lock with an occlusive dressing.
• C)Place a piece of cloth tape under the lock,wrapping the top in a U shape.
• D)Tell the client that a bed bath is necessary until the IV is discontinued.

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