Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Practice Question

The nurse is caring for a client with dementia who has pulled out three peripheral IVs. Which intervention by the nurse is the best way to manage this client?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Wrapping the IV in gauze hides it from view, reducing the likelihood of the client pulling it out, while being less invasive than restraints or threats.

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