Atirnfundamentals2023 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 2: A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a 250 mL IV fluid bolus. The nurse administers a 500 mL IV bolus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Obtain the client's vital signs. B. Notify the healthcare provider. C. Document the incident in the client’s medical record. D. Assess the client for adverse reactions. Explanation Notify the healthcare provider. The nurse should first notify the healthcare provider of the error in admi...