5. Upon assessment of the IV site you determine that the IV is interstitial, the correct action is to: a. Adjust the flow rate and continue to monitor. b. Stop the IV and change the IV site c. Continue to monitor and advise the physician d. Recalculate the drip rate as the IV is behindt 8. The nurse knows that older adults are more prone to fluid volume alterations for which of the following reasons? retaring viater q sodium a. They have decreased thirst sensation b. They have decreased stomach-emptying time. c. They are at risk for increased excretion of medications p. Their kidneys have an increase in glomerular filtration
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1. 5. Upon assessment of the IV site you determine that the IV is interstitial, the correct action is to:
a. Adjust the flow rate and continue to monitor. b. Stop the IV and change the IV site c. Continue
to monitor and advise the physician d. Recalculate the drip rate as the IV is behindt 8. The nurse
knows that older adults are more prone to fluid volume alterations for which of the following
reasons? retaring viater q sodium a. They have decreased thirst sensation b. They have decreased
stomach-emptying time. c. They are at risk for increased excretion of medications p. Their
kidneys have an increase in glomerular filtration
