A nurse is initiating a peripheral venous access IV infusion ordered for a client presurgically. In what position would the nurse place the client to perform this skill?

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The Low-Fowler's position, where the client is lying on their back with the head of the bed elevated to about 15-30 degrees, is commonly used for initiating IV access as it provides comfort and accessibility to the veins.

A Nurse Is Initiating a Peripheral Venous Access IV Infusion