The Nurse Explains That for Stability of the IV Insertion

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains that for stability of the IV insertion site in an infant younger than 9 months of age,the insertion site is the:

• A) radial vein.
• B) scalp vein.
• C) femoral vein.
• D) brachial vein.

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Definitions:

Phosphorus Cycle

The worldwide circulation of phosphorus from the abiotic environment into living things and back into the abiotic environment.

Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria

Bacteria capable of converting atmospheric nitrogen into organic compounds usable by plants.

Gaseous Nitrogen

Nitrogen in its gaseous state, making up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere, and is chemically inert under most conditions.

Ammonia

A colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell, consisting of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), used in various industrial processes and as a fertilizer.