ATI RN
ATI RN Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line in her left forearm. The client is receiving an antibiotic via intermittent IV bolus every 12 hr. Which of the following actions should the nurse take in managing the client's PICC line?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flushing with saline after use prevents occlusion and maintains PICC patency. Non-coring needles are for ports, continuous infusion isn't required, and dressings are changed weekly or as needed, not daily.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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