Question
Clinical case 7: A New Zealand registered nurse is integrating medication safety, cultural safety, assessment and escalation. During a night shift in a rehabilitation unit, a 26-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a peripheral cannula site that is red, painful and swollen. What is the priority response?
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Correct Answer: B. Stop using the site, assess for phlebitis and follow the replacement protocol.
Explanation:
Stop using the site, assess for phlebitis and follow the replacement protocol.
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