When caring for a client with a peripheral IV, which intervention is most important to prevent complications?

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Question 1 of 5

When caring for a client with a peripheral IV, which intervention is most important to prevent complications?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Monitoring for infiltration prevents tissue damage and ensures adequate fluid delivery.

Question 2 of 5

What action should the nurse take when making an error in documentation?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: If a nurse has made an error in documentation, the nurse should draw a single line through the error, write the word error above it, and sign his or her name or initials.

Question 3 of 5

You can protect yourself from transmission of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV by:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All these measures collectively reduce the risk of bloodborne pathogen transmission.

Question 4 of 5

What is the most effective way to prevent healthcare-associated infections?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hand hygiene is the single most effective measure to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.

Question 5 of 5

What is not an advantage of using a bag-and-vial system?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Unused doses not being returnable is a disadvantage, not an advantage, of the bag-and-vial system.

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