Phillips’s Manual of I.V. Therapeutics; Evidence-
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ky Based Practice for Infusion Therapy 8th Edition Lisa
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An Overview of Professional Practice Issues and Infusion
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ky TherapyInfection Prevention and Occupational Risks Fundamentals ky ky ky ky ky
ofFluidandElectrolyte
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BalanceParenteralSolutions Infusion ky ky
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Peripheral I.V. Catheters: Initiation and Maintenance of Peripheral Infusion TherapyPhlebotomy
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Techniques
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CentralVenous Access
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Complications of Infusion Therapy: Peripheral and Central Vascular Access DevicesInfusion
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ky Medication Safety, Methods, and Routes
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Transfusion
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, Chapter 1: Professional Practice Concepts for Infusion Therapy
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Identifythechoice thatbest completesthestatementor answers the question.
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1. A nurse is attempting to initiate I.V. therapy for a client diagnosed with gastroenteritis. The client is combativeand
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resiststhenurse’seffortstostarttheI.V.Whichactionbythenursewouldresultinan intentionaltort?
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A. Failing to document the client’s combativeness ky k y k y ky ky
B. Refusingtoweargloves whilestarting theI.V. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
C. Failing toreportthe client’s combativeness toaphysician ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
D. Starting an I.V. on a coherent client against the client’s wishes ky k y ky ky k y k y k y k y ky k y
2. A nurse who is caring for clients understands that he or she should provide care that meets at least the minimum
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standards ofpractice for nursing. Whichphraseregardingstandards ofpracticeis most accurate?
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A. Standards of practice focus on thecare provider and define needed activities and behaviors. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
B. Standards ofpracticefocus ontherecipient of careand describethe outcomes of care. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
C. Standards of practice are written laws enacted by the legislature. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
D. Standards of practice aretheresult of the performance of a function or process. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
3. Which incident would causeanurseto be named as adefendant in a malpractice suit?
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A. Thenursenotesbloodreturn notedina peripheral IVcatheter line. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
B. Thenursereports early signs of infection from a peripheral lineinserted by a nurseon another unit
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C. Thenurse places two peripheral IV catheters in apatient requiring emergency IVfluids, but only uses
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D. Thenurserecords nerve damagecaused by aperipheral IVcatheter inserted theprevious
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4. The intravenous route is the most commonly used infusion route. The nurse notes that a client diagnosed with
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metastatic cancer is receiving an intraosseous infusion. Should the nurse question the healthcare pro-
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A. Yes;thehealthcareprovideris not following INSrecommendations. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
B. No; the nurse should never question the healthcare provider’s order when it comes to chemother- apy.
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C. Yes;thisrouteofinfusionisdangerous andnotacceptedbytheINS. ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky ky
D. No; other routes might be appropriate for administration in certain situations and with selected
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