When administering medication by IV bolus (push), the nurse will occlude the IV line by which method?
a. Not pinching the IV tubing at all
b. Pinching the tubing just above the injection port
c. Pinching the tubing just below the injection port
d. Pinching the tubing just above the drip chamber of the infusion set
ANS: B
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