Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Regulation Questions and 100% verified Answers

A nurse on a pediatric floor is teaching a newly licensed nurse about iv therapy. Which of the following information should the nurse include? a. Perform range of motion exercises on the extremity containing the IV site. b. Shave the client's hair if the IV is to be placed in the scalp. c. IV sites can be placed in the lower extremities up to the age of 2 years. d. Monitor the IV site, tubing, and connections every 4 hr. - a. Perform range of motion exercises on the extremity containing the IV site. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription to receive one unit of packed red blood cells. The clients blood type is AB+, and the nurse receives a unit of A- blood from the blood bank. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Return the blood unit as it is not compatible with the client's blood type. b. Stay with the client for 15 min prior to starting the blood transfusion.