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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Central

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The nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous catheter (CVC) . Which nursing actions should the nurse implement to prevent an air embolism? Select all that apply.


A) Using Luer-Lok connections
B) Frequently checking connections
C) Wearing sterile gloves when accessing any connections
D) Clamping catheters and injection sites when not in use
E) Placing the patient in low-Fowler position to remove the CVC

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