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ATI - IV Therapy and Peripheral Access Test 2024.
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---3January 20242023/2024A+
- ATI - IV Therapy and Peripheral Access Test 2024. A nurse is discontinuing a peripheral IV catheter. Upon removal, the nurse should assess the catheter for which of the following? - ANSWER ****1. an intact catheter tip**** 
 
**The tip of the catheter can break off, thus creating an embolus. To limit the movement of the embolus, the nurse should apply a tourniquet high on the extremity where the IV line was located and notify the provider immediately.** 
 
2. catheter erosion 
3. blood within th...
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