Question Answered step-by-step  IV MEDICATIONS:Why is an intermittent infusion device needed? Why are they flushed?Explain the nursing assessments which must be done when either adding medications to an IV fluid container and administering intermittent IV medications using a secondary set. List the steps to adding medication to an IV fluid container.List the 12 steps to administering intermittent IV medication using a secondary setDextrose as well is sugar and may induce bacterial growth. Also contains less nutrients than a normal saline. What size (gauge) of IV catheter should blood infuse through? What type of IV infusion set (tubing) should be used?3 (Reflection-on-practice) According to the College of Nurses of Ontario practice standard Decisions about Procedures and Authority (2018) what are the indicators that you meeting the expectation of competence as it relates to intravenous therapies devices i.e. appropriate care provider, authority, competency, managing outcomes Health Science Science Nursing NURSING 101 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question Answered step-by-step  IV MEDICATIONS:Why is an intermittent infusion device needed? Why are they flushed?Explain the nursing assessments which must be done when either adding medications to an IV fluid container and administering intermittent IV medications using a secondary set. List the steps to adding medication to an IV fluid container.List the 12 steps to administering intermittent IV medication using a secondary setDextrose as well is sugar and may induce bacterial growth. Also contains less nutrients than a normal saline. What size (gauge) of IV catheter should blood infuse through? What type of IV infusion set (tubing) should be used?3 (Reflection-on-practice) According to the College of Nurses of Ontario practice standard Decisions about Procedures and Authority (2018) what are the indicators that you meeting the expectation of competence as it relates to intravenous therapies devices i.e. appropriate care provider, authority, competency, managing outcomes Health Science Science Nursing NURSING 101 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)