Which of the following statements describes how you initially fill the drip chamber after you have attached the administration set to the IV fluid bag?
a. Open the sliding clamp lock and let the drip chamber fill passively.
b. Close the sliding clamp lock, and then squeeze the bag to force fluid into the drip chamber.
c. Open the sliding clamp lock and keep it positioned higher than the IV fluid bag.
d. Close the sliding clamp lock, and then squeeze and release the drip chamber until it is half full.
Answer: d
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