question archive A nurse is preparing to administer lipid emulsion and notes a layer of fat floating in the IV solution bag
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A nurse is preparing to administer lipid emulsion and notes a layer of fat floating in the IV solution bag. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
Answer:
Returning the solution to the pharmacy is an appropriate action by the nurse because “cracking” of the solution has occurred and it should not be administered.