M.H. is a 24 year old patient that has been diagnosed with…
Question Answered step-by-step M.H. is a 24 year old patient that has been diagnosed with… M.H. is a 24 year old patient that has been diagnosed with hypokalemia due to uncontrolled nausea and vomiting. She presents to the clinic with no IV access and the patient is ordered 20mEq of KCL to be administered over 4 hours. You a PIV in the patient to administer the ordered dose. 1. What are the 5 Rights of Intravenous Administration?2. Knowing KCL is a powerful vesicant, what precautions will you need to take for this patient? 3. The patient 10 minutes into the infusion states she is feeling burning at the insertion site, what should you do?4. If extravasation were to have occurred, what might you assess? Health Science Science Nursing NUR 125 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
