The client cannot tolerate oral feedings due to an intestinal obstruction and is NPO. A central line has been inserted, and the client is being started on parenteral nutrition (PN). The nurse performs the following actions while the client receives PN (select all that apply):
a) Cover insertion site with a transparent dressing that is changed daily.
b) Weigh the client every day.
c) Document intake and output.
d) Use clean technique for all catheter dressing changes.
e) Check blood glucose level every 6 hours.
Answer:
b) Weigh the client every day.
e) Check blood glucose level every 6 hours.
c) Document intake and output.
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