Situation: You need to draw labs on your 47 year old patient, place a new peripheral IV, and start D5 NS @60ml/hr.(Multiple Choice) Do you:Place a…

Question A.     Situation: You need to draw labs on your 47 year old patient,place a new peripheral IV, and start D5 NS @60ml/hr. 1.     (Multiple Choice) Do you: a.     Place a peripheral IV and draw the labs (from the hub or extension tubing) before hooking up the IV fluid.b.     Place a peripheral IV and start the IV fluid, then stop the fluids and draw the blood you need from the PIV.c.      Place a peripheral IV and start the IV fluids. Obtain blood specimen from a separate venipuncture.2.     Once you have selected what you will do, briefly explain your choice. List at least 2 resources no more than 5 years old that support your answer. 3.    Would you answer change if the patient was 4 years old? Why or why not? Find 2 resources no more than 5 years old to support your thoughts. Health Science Science Nursing NURS MISC Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)