Which nursing actions are most important for a patient with a right radial arterial line?
A) Checking the circulation to the right hand every 2 hours
B) Maintaining a pressurized flush solution to the arterial line setup
C) Monitoring the waveform on the monitor for dampening
D) Restraining all four extremities with soft limb restraints
E) Ensuring all junctions remain tightly connected

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Options A,B,C,and E are required to ensure proper functioning of the arterial line.
There is no need to restrain all extremities.Depending on the patient's level of sedation,the right hand may need gentle restraint.

Which Nursing Actions Are Most Important for a Patient with a Right