The nurse is supervising the graduate nurse in caring for intravenous lines. Which actions by the graduate nurse require intervention and further education? Select all that apply.
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- Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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- Category: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
- Difficulty: 6
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