Questão 1
Questão
What interventions would you implement if a patient has an air embolism? Select all that apply.
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Put the head of the bed down
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have patient lay on their left side
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have patient lay flat
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have patient drink plenty of fluids
Questão 2
Questão
When the nurse is going to discontinue an IV , what is the first thing the nurse needs to do?
Questão 3
Questão
When caring for a patient with an intermittent IV device what is the main thing we need to do?
Questão 4
Questão
After failing on a second attempt to insert an IV, what should the nurse do next?
Questão 5
Questão
If patient has an IV in the right forearm arm , and you need to change the IV site, Where should you insert the new Iv at?
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The left forearm
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the right hand
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the right forearm
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the left leg
Questão 6
Questão
When scrubbing the hub, for how long do you apply friction?
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1 minutes
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30 seconds
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15 seconds
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2 minutes
Questão 7
Questão
What are some symptoms associated with speed shock?
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lightheadedness
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chest tightness
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flushed face
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irregular pulse
Questão 8
Questão
What is speed shock caused by what?
Questão 9
Questão
If a patient has a PIC line on their right shoulder, which arm do you wanna take the blood pressure with?
Questão 10
Questão
If a patients IV site is cool to the touch, edema is present , its burning and painful , What could the patient be experiencing?
Responda
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infiltration
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speed shock
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sepsis
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phlebitis
Questão 11
Questão
If an IV is infused too rapidly and then the rate is slowed, What do you monitor the patient for?
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Septic shock
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circulatory overload
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thrombophlebitis
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infiltration
Questão 12
Questão
Why do you not irrigate an occluded canula?
Questão 13
Questão
If a patient is presenting with edema, Increased BP, distended neck veins, rapid breathing, crackles in the lung and a moist cough, What would the nurse assume is going on ?
Responda
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Fluid Volume Excess
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Thrombophlebitis
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Speed Shock
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Air Embolism
Questão 14
Questão
If there is an infection at the puncture site, what would you see ? Select all that apply
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Purulent drainage
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Red/hot to the touch
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painful
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sluggish IV rate
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Cool to touch
Questão 15
Questão
What is the point of a transparent dressing over the IV?
Questão 16
Questão
If there is redness , sweling, and warmth at IV site, What could it be?
Responda
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Thrombophlebitis
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speed shock
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infiltration
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circulatory overload
Questão 17
Questão
How much fluid does an average adult need to replace what is lost through elimination in a 24 hour period?
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1500-2000 mL
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2000-3000 mL
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1000-1500 mL
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500-800 mL
Questão 18
Questão
When a physician is writing orders what is an important guide when ordering electrolyte replacements?
Questão 19
Questão
A solution with the same osmalaitly as blood, and is used to hydration
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isotonic
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hypotonic
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hypertonic
Questão 20
Questão
Solution with less solute than blood, and is used to increase fluid to tissues
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isotonic
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hypotonic
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hypertonic
Questão 21
Questão
Solution that has greater solute than blood, brings fluid from outside to inside the vein, used to decrease edema
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isotonic
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hypotonic
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hypertonic
Questão 22
Questão
You must always ID your patient, If patient is unconscious, how do ID the patient?
Questão 23
Questão
The doctors order must include what? Select all that apply
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Type of Solution
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Amount of Solution
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Rate of the IV
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Date and Time of Order
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doctors signature
Questão 24
Questão
How many drops does a macrodrop chamber use per minute?
Questão 25
Questão
What is a macrodrop chamber used for ?
Questão 26
Questão
how many drops per minute does a microdrop chamber put out?
Questão 27
Questão
What are microdrop chambers used for ?
Questão 28
Questão
When hanging a piggyback IV, which bag is higher?
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the first bag
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the second bag
Questão 29
Questão
Irritation of the veins, S/S include; errythema, warmth, swelling, and tenderness
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infiltration
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phlebitis
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IV site infection
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speed shock
Questão 30
Questão
A patient with an IV is experiencing Pain along the vein, decreased BP, increased pulse, and nail bed cyanosis. What would the nurse be concerned is happening?
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sepsis
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air embolism
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catheter embolus
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phlebitis
Questão 31
Questão
What are some signs and symptoms of Sepsis? Select all that apply
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fever/chills
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headache
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fatigue
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pain
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hypertension
Questão 32
Questão
If a patient is experiencing an allergic reaction to a medication through IV , what do you expect to see? Select all that apply
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Site is red
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itching
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rash
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Cool to the touch
Questão 33
Questão
If a patient is having an allergic reaction to the catheter used for the IV, what do you expect to see? Select all that apply
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Red streak at the vein
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Pain at the IV site
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Cool to the touch
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Pain and discomfort
Questão 34
Questão
What are the most common sites for IV insertion? Select all that apply
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basilic
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cephalic
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brachial
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median cubital
Questão 35
Questão
How often do you check the IV site?
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once a shift
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every hour
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every two hours
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every 24 hours
Questão 36
Questão
What are the elderly most at risk for when receiving an IV?
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fluid volume overload
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fluid volume deficit
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phlebitis
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sepsis
Questão 37
Questão
What can be used instead of a tourniquet for an elderly patient?
Questão 38
Questão
When you add dextrose to an IV , what are you adding?
Questão 39
Questão
When should you use a Butterfly needle? Select all that apply
Questão 40
Questão
Is a central line made for long term use or short term use?
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short term use
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long term use
Questão 41
Questão
Typically how long does a PIC line say in?
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6-8 weeks
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6 months
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2 weeks
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48 hours
Questão 42
Questão
How long is a peripheral IV used for ?
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48 hours
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72 hours
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1 week
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6-8 weeks
Questão 43
Questão
When documenting on an IV site, what should be included? Select all that apply
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Location
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type of catheter
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solution used
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IV flow sheet
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vital signs
Questão 44
Questão
When educating a patient, what should the nurse include? Select all that apply
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Why the IV is needed
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what type of solution is being used
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length of IV therapy
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When/what to notify to the nurse
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what type of needle and all the technical terms that go behind IVs