When administering IV fluids to a patient, the nurse must continually monitor the patient’s fluid and electrolyte status to evaluate the effectiveness of the infusion and to avoid potential complicati...When administering IV fluids to a patient, the nurse must continually monitor the patient’s fluid and electrolyte status to evaluate the effectiveness of the infusion and to avoid potential complications of fluid overload and electrolyte imbalance. The catheter passes through the wall of the vein, or the blood vessel wall allows part of the fluid to infuse into the surrounding tissue, resulting in the leakage of IV fluids into the surrounding tissue.
When administering IV fluids to a patient, the nurse must continually monitor the patient’s fluid and electrolyte status to evaluate the effectiveness of the infusion and to avoid potential complicati...When administering IV fluids to a patient, the nurse must continually monitor the patient’s fluid and electrolyte status to evaluate the effectiveness of the infusion and to avoid potential complications of fluid overload and electrolyte imbalance. The catheter passes through the wall of the vein, or the blood vessel wall allows part of the fluid to infuse into the surrounding tissue, resulting in the leakage of IV fluids into the surrounding tissue.
