IV Therapy Final Exam, Questions and Answers Updated May 2022.
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, IV sites should be rotated every:
Before equipment setup and venipuncture, _________ seconds of hand washing
with an antimicrobial soap are recommended.
What are the advantages to Over-the-Needle catheters? –
What are the disadvantages to over-the-needle catheters? –
Which statement is true regarding the insertion of an over the needle
catheter?
When starting an I.V., the nurse remembers that a 14 to 16 gauge over the
needle catheter may be selected for which of the following?
When choosing the Metacarpal vein for IV therapy, the nurse should
remember which of the following considerations? –
When choosing an IV therapy site always try to:
The nurse should monitor the client receiving infusion therapy at least every:
IV therapy labels should be on which areas?
Which IV fluid type pulls fluid into the veins from the more dilute area in cells
and interstitial space?
A client is scheduled a test that requires an NPO status and has been ordered
5% Dextrose in water (D5W). The nurse understands which of the following
to be the best rational for this action:
A patient is prescribed an IV fluid to replace electrolytes and expand plasma
volume. Which type of fluid will the nurse provide to the patient?
Is an isotonic solution good to use?
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A patient is prescribed an IV infusion of a hypertonic solution. Which fluid
shift should the nurse expect to occur with this type of infusion?
What are the examples of an Isotonic solution? –
What are some examples of a Hypertonic solution? –
Total parenteral nutrition is hypertonic. What is the percentage of dextrose in
the solution?
What are some examples of hypotonic solutions? –
Why may a patient need to have a central venous catheter?
What puts patients at risk for the development of phlebitis? –
When performing venipuncture, the nurse may feel a "pop" as he/she enters
the:
A patient states that his IV site is sore. You assess the site and note redness
and swelling but no signs of palpable cord or streak. It would be staged as a
A patient rings the call light and states that the IV insertion site is painful. The
site is reddened, warm and swollen. The nurse assesses that the patient is
most likely experiencing:
When checking the physician's orders prior to initiating cannulations, which
of the following should not be included?
As a nurse, what do you need to check for in the Drs. orders prior to initiating
IV therapy?
When performing venipuncture, a nurse should:
What are the methods for vein dilation prior to venipuncture?
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