BS Nursing Critical Care Nursing
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172. A nurse is preparing to administer a continuous intravenous infusion of a high-risk medication (e.g., insulin drip). What is the critical technical consideration for administration?

A. Prepare without double-check
B. Use an infusion pump with dose error reduction system (DERS) and perform independent double-check with another nurse
C. Administer as a bolus
D. Use a gravity infusion

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  • Prepare without double-check
  • Use an infusion pump with dose error reduction system (DERS) and perform independent double-check with another nurse
  • Administer as a bolus
  • Use a gravity infusion

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