Practice Question
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for four clients. The nurse should plan to use sterile gloves when performing which of the following procedures?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Changing a central venous catheter dressing for a client who is receiving IV therapy
Rationale:
Changing a central venous catheter dressing requires sterile technique to prevent infection.
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This question is from RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor~2023 Exam 1 which contains 180 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI EXIT Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam(s)~2023
- Answer Choices: 4