The IV tubing and hub connection site should be left free of tape and uncovered from the dressing so that it can be visually ins

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soldi70 [24.7K]

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The IV tubing and hub connection site should be left free of tape and uncovered from the dressing so that it can be visually ins

pected and so that it is easily accessible.True / False.

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1 answer:

ra1l [238] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-31T00:56:46+03:00

Answer:

True

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that this statement is completely True. The IV tubing and hub need to be easily accessible and able to be visually inspected at all times since all liquids, including medicine enter the patients body through the IV line. Therefore any blockage or error can be life threatening and the problem in the tubing or hub need to be detected immediately and solved, which is why all IV equipment is transparent.