Mr. R. has a peripheral IV infusing and reports discomfort at the site of insertion. What...
Mr. R. has a peripheral IV infusing and reports discomfort at the site of insertion. What should the nurse do?
Homework Answers
The nurse should check for the sign of infilteration and phlebitis
Redness, swelling, pain.
If these signs of infiltration are present remove the intracath/ IV set and insert on another hand.
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