A Nursing Responsibility in Managing IV Therapy Is to Monitor

A nursing responsibility in managing IV therapy is to monitor the fluid infusions and to replace the fluid containers as needed. Which of the following is an accurate guideline for IV management that the nurse should consider?

A) The nurse should use new tubing when attaching additional IV solutions.
B) As one bag is infusing, the nurse should prepare the next bag so it is ready for a change when less than 10 mL of fluid remains in the original container.
C) It is the responsibility of the nurse to provide ongoing verification of the IV solution and the infusion rate with the physician's order.
D) Generally, the nurse should change the administration sets of simple IV solutions every 24 hours.