The Nurse Has Just Completed Programming of a Patient-Controlled Analgesia

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse has just completed programming of a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump using prescribed parameters. Which of the following actions should you take next?

• A) Verify the settings with another nurse.
• B) Document implementation of the PCA on the client's chart.
• C) Attach the PCA pump tubing to the client's intravenous access device.
• D) Check the pump's electrical cords for cracks, splits, or fraying.

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