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A Patient Is to Receive an Antibiotic Via IV Piggyback

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A patient is to receive an antibiotic via IV piggyback through a running IV.After completing the 3 safety checks what action by the nurse is next?


A) Obtain an infusion pump from central supply.
B) Assess the patient's IV site for redness or swelling.
C) Determine if the antibiotic is compatible with the running IV fluid.
D) Prime the IV tubing, hang the IV piggyback, and program the pump.

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