Caring for Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD) 2023/2024 updated Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Which of the following patients may benefit from a long-term vascular access device? (Select all that apply.)- A patient who is expected to require intravenous (IV) antibiotics for more than 7 days for a severe respiratory infection. - A patient who will be managed at home for end-stage cancer with a continuous infusion of opioids for pain. - A patient who is having major abdominal surgery and will require TPN administration. - A patient who requires frequent long-term phlebotomy (blood draws) in the treatment of polycythemia. Choose the supplies the nurse will need to perform a dressing change of a central vascular access device (CVAD). (Select all that apply.)- Sterile gloves. - Clean gloves. - Antimicrobial swabs. - Transparent or gauze dressing (and tape). - Mask(s).
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