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pH measures the concentration of:

Cell membranes are primarily composed of:

During a change-of-shift report, a nurse sees that a client’s IV bag of 0.9% sodium chloride has 900 mL of fluid left in it. The nurse makes rounds 30 min later and notes that the IV bag is empty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A  nurse is observing the IV catheter insertion site of a client who is receiving continuous IV therapy. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has developed phlebitis?

A nurse is preparing to administer 400 mL or 0.9% sodium chloride IV over 8 hours. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?Do not provide the unit of measurement. Only provide the number. Round to the nearest whole number.

What is the minimum size peripheral IV catheter through which a blood transfusion can be infused?

Which instruction does the nurse give to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who has been delegated to check blood pressure on six clients being infused with peripheral IV fluids?

A nurse notes that a client’s IV tubing has disconnected from the IV catheter, resulting in the client’s blood spilling onto the sides of the bed and the floor. Which of the following solutions should the nurse use to disinfect the spill?

A student nurse is preparing an IV bag with IV administration tubing. Which action by the student nurse necessitates intervention by the supervising nurse?

A client is receiving IV therapy via an infusion pump. What is the priority nursing responsibility related to the equipment?