IV Therapy Course Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Verified solutions |Questions with Correct Answers 2026 latest update!!
IV Therapy Course Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Verified solutions |Questions with Correct Answers 2026 latest update!! 24-96-24-4 - Correct Answer -IV Tubing good for 24 hours -IV site needs to be changed every 96 hours -TPN only good for 24 hours -blood can only hang for 4 hours Main veins for IVs - Correct Answer -Cephalic -Basilic -median cubital -Antebrachial Tourniquet - Correct Answer -left on no longer than 2 minutes Attempt policy - Correct Answer -2 attempts per nurse, 4 total attempts EMS/"dirty" IV lines - Correct Answer -need to be changed in 24 hours Midline IVs - Correct Answer -look like peripherals, but only go to axilla -treat it like a peripheral -good for 29 days PICC lines - Correct Answer -used for therapy longer than 6 days -cant be inserted on side if mastectomy was done -dressing change q7days Extravasation - Correct Answer -do not remove IV -call pharmacy to see if there is an antidote that can be given Blood transfusions - Correct Answer -type and screen good for 3 days -be sure to check for consent -do pre transfusion vitals, and then 15 min after infusion -*must transfuse blood in 4 hours** Veins - Correct Answer -do not pulsate and will collapse when pressed Aberrant artery - Correct Answer -artery that is unusually superficial Superficial fascia - Correct Answer -the location of the veins used for venipuncture Factors affecting ability to use veins - Correct Answer -extra body fat -excessive burns -IV drug use Basic vessel locations - Correct Answer -digital -metacarpal -cephalic -basilica -median Veins of the forearm - Correct Answer -cephalic -basilic
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