NSG 317 Exam 2 | Question s an d
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
The goals of̣ intravenous(IV) therapy
Maintain or prevent f̣luid and electrolyte
imbalances.
Administer continuous or intermittent solutions or
medications. Replenish blood volume.
Assist in pain management.
When reviewing providers orders,
check...
Type of̣ f̣luid.
Amount to be
inf̣used.
Rate of̣ inf̣usion.
Length of̣ f̣luid therapy.
When reviewing patient history,
check...
Medication history.
Prescribed medication to
MAR.
Vital signs.
,Allergies.
Past medical history.
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Question s an d
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
Previous surgeries or procedures.
Assess the patient
f̣or...
Knowledge of̣
procedure.
Readiness.
Equipment and supplies needed f̣or starting an IV
IV start kit (tourniquet, tape, tegaderm, 2x2's)
IV catheters
Extension set (Saline Lock)
Prescribed IV solutions (Exp. and clarity) and
primary tubing
IV pole and pump
Saline syringe
Clean gloves
Alcohol wipes
Protective pad
Prepping IV Start supplies
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Question s an d
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
Selecting possible IV's to use, priming extension or IV tubing,
checking solutions and medications against the patient's EMR.
Select the correct gauge catheter by
considering:
Flow rate
Type of̣ f̣luid
Vein status
Viscosity of̣ the f̣luid
Color coded gauge
image
On Slide 7
Golden Rule Of̣ IV Therapy:
Select the smallest gauge possible and place in the largest vein possible
(unless you'll be giving them blood).
Parts Of̣ An IV
Catheter
Air Vent.
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
The goals of̣ intravenous(IV) therapy
Maintain or prevent f̣luid and electrolyte
imbalances.
Administer continuous or intermittent solutions or
medications. Replenish blood volume.
Assist in pain management.
When reviewing providers orders,
check...
Type of̣ f̣luid.
Amount to be
inf̣used.
Rate of̣ inf̣usion.
Length of̣ f̣luid therapy.
When reviewing patient history,
check...
Medication history.
Prescribed medication to
MAR.
Vital signs.
,Allergies.
Past medical history.
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Question s an d
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
Previous surgeries or procedures.
Assess the patient
f̣or...
Knowledge of̣
procedure.
Readiness.
Equipment and supplies needed f̣or starting an IV
IV start kit (tourniquet, tape, tegaderm, 2x2's)
IV catheters
Extension set (Saline Lock)
Prescribed IV solutions (Exp. and clarity) and
primary tubing
IV pole and pump
Saline syringe
Clean gloves
Alcohol wipes
Protective pad
Prepping IV Start supplies
, NSG 317 Exam 2 | Question s an d
Ver if̣ied An sw er s | Pediatr ics (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) | Gr ade A | 100%
Cor r ect
Selecting possible IV's to use, priming extension or IV tubing,
checking solutions and medications against the patient's EMR.
Select the correct gauge catheter by
considering:
Flow rate
Type of̣ f̣luid
Vein status
Viscosity of̣ the f̣luid
Color coded gauge
image
On Slide 7
Golden Rule Of̣ IV Therapy:
Select the smallest gauge possible and place in the largest vein possible
(unless you'll be giving them blood).
Parts Of̣ An IV
Catheter
Air Vent.
