Patient with medical devices (board prep)
IV Catheter Soft plastic tube insterted in the vein to administer medication
Common location for IV catheter Forearm or top of hand
IV catheter often used to Chemo treatments
administer
True or false iv catheter can be True
used to administer contrast
media
During transfer of a patient Support the arm so the IV is not displaced
with IV placed in the arm what
do we do the arm during a
transfer
The bag of fluid entering the IV 18-24inch above the vein
should be place at what height
What is a port Metal disc placed under skin during surgery by a surgeon or radiologist
What is the common location for Chest or upper arm
a port
When is a port likely used for When treatments are longer than 1 day
treatment
What are two ways to deliver Nasal cannula and simple face mask
oxygen
A device that uses two prongs to deliver O2 throught the
What is a nasal cannula
, patients nostrils. W/ a flow rate of 1 - 6 L/min
What is a simple face mask for Delivers oxygen at a flow rate (5-10 L/min)
oxygen delivery system Has a clear, plastic mask that fits over the nose and mouth
tube inserted through the nose into the stomach to assist with
Nasogastic (NG) tube
feeding and oral medication
a tube inserted into the bladder
through the urethra to drain urine
Urinary catheter from the bladder
Where should the urine drainage Below the level of the bladder so that urine does not flow back into the
bag be placed bladder
Why should we never empty Because the patient urinary output is measured and recorded
the drainage bag
plastic tube inserted through the
chest wall into the pleural space
Chest tube or mediastinum to remove
air/fluid/pus from the pleural
cavity
Always kept straight and
How should the chest tube be
unclamped Below the level
positioned
of patient chest
Small tube inserted through a hole(
tracheotomy) created in the neck to the
Tracheostomy tube trachea in order to open airways and
help with breathing
What is blood urea nitrogen a measure of the amount of urea in the blood
(BUN)?
What is the normal range for 6-24mg
BUN
IV Catheter Soft plastic tube insterted in the vein to administer medication
Common location for IV catheter Forearm or top of hand
IV catheter often used to Chemo treatments
administer
True or false iv catheter can be True
used to administer contrast
media
During transfer of a patient Support the arm so the IV is not displaced
with IV placed in the arm what
do we do the arm during a
transfer
The bag of fluid entering the IV 18-24inch above the vein
should be place at what height
What is a port Metal disc placed under skin during surgery by a surgeon or radiologist
What is the common location for Chest or upper arm
a port
When is a port likely used for When treatments are longer than 1 day
treatment
What are two ways to deliver Nasal cannula and simple face mask
oxygen
A device that uses two prongs to deliver O2 throught the
What is a nasal cannula
, patients nostrils. W/ a flow rate of 1 - 6 L/min
What is a simple face mask for Delivers oxygen at a flow rate (5-10 L/min)
oxygen delivery system Has a clear, plastic mask that fits over the nose and mouth
tube inserted through the nose into the stomach to assist with
Nasogastic (NG) tube
feeding and oral medication
a tube inserted into the bladder
through the urethra to drain urine
Urinary catheter from the bladder
Where should the urine drainage Below the level of the bladder so that urine does not flow back into the
bag be placed bladder
Why should we never empty Because the patient urinary output is measured and recorded
the drainage bag
plastic tube inserted through the
chest wall into the pleural space
Chest tube or mediastinum to remove
air/fluid/pus from the pleural
cavity
Always kept straight and
How should the chest tube be
unclamped Below the level
positioned
of patient chest
Small tube inserted through a hole(
tracheotomy) created in the neck to the
Tracheostomy tube trachea in order to open airways and
help with breathing
What is blood urea nitrogen a measure of the amount of urea in the blood
(BUN)?
What is the normal range for 6-24mg
BUN
