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TEST BANK
Phillips’s Manual of I.V. Therapeutics: Evidence-Based Practice for
Infusion Therapy, 7th Edition

,Test Bank for Phi11ips’s Manua1 of I.V. Therapeutics: Evidence-
Based Practice for Infusion Therapy, 7th Edition, 1isa Gorski, ISBN-13: 9780803667044

Tab1e of Contents

An Overview of Professiona1 Practice Issues and Infusion
Therapy Infection Prevention and Occupationa1 Risks Fund
amenta1s of F1uid and E1ectro1yte
Ba1ance Parentera1 So1utions
Infusion Equipment
Periphera1 I.V. Catheters: Initiation and Maintenance of Periphera1 Infusion T
herapy Ph1ebotomy Techniques
Centra1 Venous Access
Comp1ications of Infusion Therapy: Periphera1 and Centra1 Vascu1ar Access D
evices Infusion Medication Safety, Methods, and Routes
Transfusion Thera
py Parentera1 Nut
rition

,Chapter 1: Professiona1 Practice Concepts for Infusion Therapy

Mu1tip1e Choice
Identify the choice that best comp1etes the statement or answers the question.

1. A nurse is attempting to initiate I.V. therapy for a c1ient diagnosed with gastroent
eritis. The c1ient is combative and resists the nurse’s efforts to start the I.V.
Which action by the nurse wou1d resu1t in an intentiona1 tort?
A. Fai1ing to document the c1ient’s combativeness
B. Refusing to wear g1oves whi1e starting the I.V.
C. Fai1ing to report the c1ient’s combativeness to a physician
D. Starting an I.V. on a coherent c1ient against the c1ient’s wishes



2. A nurse who is caring for c1ients understands that he or she shou1d provide car
e that meets at 1east the minimum standards of practice for nursing. Wh
ich phrase regarding standards of practice is most accurate?
A. Standards of practice focus on the care provider and define needed activities and
behaviors.
B. Standards of practice focus on the recipient of care and describe the outcomes of car
e.
C. Standards of practice are written 1aws enacted by the 1egis1ature.
D. Standards of practice are the resu1t of the performance of a function or process.



3. Which incident wou1d cause a nurse to be named as a defendant in a ma1practice suit?

A. The nurse notes b1ood return noted in a periphera1 IV catheter 1ine.
B. The nurse reports ear1y signs of infection from a periphera1 1ine inserted
by a nurse on another unit
C. The nurse p1aces two periphera1 IV catheters in a patient requiring emergen
cy IV f1uids, but on1y uses one
D. The nurse records nerve damage caused by a periphera1 IV catheter inserte
d the previous shift nurse



4. The intravenous route is the most common1y used infusion route. The nurse notes that a
c1ient diagnosed with metastatic cancer is receiving an intraosseous infusion.
Shou1d the nurse question the hea1thcare pro- vider’s order?
A. Yes; the hea1thcare provider is not fo11owing INS recommendations.
B. No; the nurse shou1d never question the hea1thcare provider’s order when it c
omes to chemother- apy.
C. Yes; this route of infusion is dangerous and not accepted by the INS.
D. No; other routes might be appropriate for administration in certain situati
ons and with se1ected f1uids and medications.

, 5. Which` competency` assessment` method` is` acceptab1e` for` nursing` competencies` which`
wi11` occur` once` per` year` in` the` ski11ed` nursing` faci1ity?
A. C1ient` Eva1uation
B. C1inica1` Data
C. Sentine1` Event` Report
D. Ski11s` Check1ist



6. One` of` the` primary` va1ues` of` the` INS` designation` of` CRNI` (certified` registered` nurse,` infusion)`i
s` to:
A. Protect` the` pub1ic
B. Attain` competence
C. Ref1ect` a` measurab1e` goa1
D. Ho1d` nurses` accountab1e

7. Which` prob1em-
so1ving` approach` to` c1inica1` practice` is` the` nurse` manager` app1ying` when` det`ermi
ning` patient` preference` and` va1ues` for` successfu1 c1inica1 outcomes?
A. Effective` hea1th-care` practice
B. Evidence-based` practice` (EBP)
C. Answering a burning c1inica1 question
D. One’s` own` c1inica1` expertise



8. Seven` ` days` ` ago` ` the` ` PICC` ` nurse` ` inserted` ` a` ` PICC` ` 1ine` into` ` the` ` right` ` forearm` ` of`a`
c1ient`diagnosed`with`cancer.` When`the`nurse`checks`the`c1ient's`site`today,` which` n
ursing` ` process` outcome` is` determined?
A. Eva1uating` cancer` treatment
B. Imp1ementing` asepsis` maintenance
C. P1anning` for` comp1ication` prevention
D. Discussing` prior` cancer` therapy

9. Which` compensatory` mode1` has` been` app1ied` if` the` hospita1ization` rate` for` C1ABSIs` (ce`nt
ra1` 1ine-
associated` b1oodstream` infections)` decreased` significant1y` over` the` 1ast` quarter?
A. VBP
B. HHRP
C. HAC
D. HHVBP



10. When` ca11ed` as` an` expert` witness` in` an` upcoming` case,` the` nurse` manager` emp1oys`w
hich` techniques?
A. Examines` evidence` and` give` advice
B. Reviews` charts` and` assesses` jury` se1ection

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Ramona Nelson, Nancy Staggers Health Informatics
Publisher: 2013 ISBN: 9780323100953 Edition: Unknown

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