Asked by Qasim Tariq on Sep 30, 2024

The patient has an intravenous (IV) line and the nurse needs to remove the gown. In which order will the nurse perform the steps, starting with the first one?
1) Remove the sleeve of the gown from the arm without the IV.
2) Remove the sleeve of the gown from the arm with the IV.
3) Remove the IV solution container from its stand.
4) Pass the IV bag and tubing through the sleeve.

A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 2, 3, 4, 1
C) 3, 4, 1, 2
D) 4, 1, 2, 3

Intravenous (IV) Line

A healthcare instrument designed for administering liquids, drugs, or nourishment straight into a blood vessel.

IV Solution

A sterile liquid substance administered directly into a vein through an intravenous line for therapeutic or hydration purposes.

  • Safely manage intravenous therapy, including IV line management and blood transfusions.