Baby David has an arterial line. What precautions should NICU RN maintain?
A)Assess the IV site each assessment.
B)Change the tubing every 48 hours.
C)Treat the stopcock and catheter as a sterile field.
D)All of the above.

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To minimize infection in baby David due to an arterial line, the nurse should assess the IV site each assessment, change the tubing every 48 hours and treat the stopcock and catheter as a sterile field.

Baby David Has an Arterial Line