ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical S 2019 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a central venous catheter (CVC) with intravenous (IV) fluids infusing. The client suddenly develops shortness of breath, and the nurse notes that the IV tubing and needleless connector device are disconnected. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Closing the pinch clamp on the CVC prevents air from entering the vascular system, reducing the risk of air embolism.
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