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VA BC EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
450 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
Education should be provided to the patient and
caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>vascular access device
medication or infusate
potential complications
ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym
from the AVA that stands for... - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Inform (Swelling, Temperature Changes, Oozing,
Pain)
See us check your IV often (Is it working? Is there
S.T.O.P.? IS the dressing C/D/I? Is your IV still needed?)
Ask us to clean our hands
Value your veins
Expect us to follow basic rules
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Additional patient considerations - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Cognitive impairment
Mental illness
Limited language proficiency
Religious objections to medical care
Cultural differences
Vulnerable populations
Psychosocial considerations - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Cultural diversity
Types of health beliefs (scientific/biomedical, holistic,
magic-spiritual)
Strategies to promote patient engagement include: -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Encouraging and facilitating
communication/participation
Keeping the patient informed through bedside change
of shift reports
Engaging in discharge planning throughout stay
Increasing knowledge, skills, abilities
_____ is a patient educational process involving
shared decision-making - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Informed consent
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Selection of the most appropriate vascular _____
occurs as a collaborative process among the
interprofessional team, the patient, and the patient's
caregivers. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>device (NOT just
location)
Recommendations for facilitating the _____ process
include:
- Provide educational materials and forms at an
educational level between 4 and 6th grade
- Use a medical interpreter for non-English speaking
patients
- Use appropriate resources for those with visual or
hearing deficits
- Allow adequate time for questions/answers
- Use most appropriate method (verbal, written
handouts, video/online sources)
- Validate understanding by using teach-back
- Collaborate with the provider - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Informed consent
For CVAD patency assessment, use a _____ or larger
syringe to flush - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>10 mL
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Securement devices should be changed at least every
_____ days, and when non-adherent, wet, loose, or
visibly soiled. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>7
Arrhythmias during central line placement are caused
by - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>catheter or wire annoying
cardiac conduction
Arrhythmias can occur during insertion or post-
insertion due to... - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>migration
of catheter
Prevention of _____:
- Ensure optimal tip location via technology or chest
radiology
- Careful measurement and documentation of external
anatomic landmarks
- Adequate stabilization and proper dressing mgmt
- Daily assessment of line/pt condition, always
comparing current external length to that at the time
of insertion
- Consider left sided insertion (more length to insert
wire before reaching sensitive areas of the heart) in
pt's who have arrhythmias/cardiac conditions/post-MI
- CORRECT ANSWER >>>>arrhythmias
VA BC EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE
450 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
Education should be provided to the patient and
caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>vascular access device
medication or infusate
potential complications
ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym
from the AVA that stands for... - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Inform (Swelling, Temperature Changes, Oozing,
Pain)
See us check your IV often (Is it working? Is there
S.T.O.P.? IS the dressing C/D/I? Is your IV still needed?)
Ask us to clean our hands
Value your veins
Expect us to follow basic rules
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Additional patient considerations - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Cognitive impairment
Mental illness
Limited language proficiency
Religious objections to medical care
Cultural differences
Vulnerable populations
Psychosocial considerations - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Cultural diversity
Types of health beliefs (scientific/biomedical, holistic,
magic-spiritual)
Strategies to promote patient engagement include: -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Encouraging and facilitating
communication/participation
Keeping the patient informed through bedside change
of shift reports
Engaging in discharge planning throughout stay
Increasing knowledge, skills, abilities
_____ is a patient educational process involving
shared decision-making - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Informed consent
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Selection of the most appropriate vascular _____
occurs as a collaborative process among the
interprofessional team, the patient, and the patient's
caregivers. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>device (NOT just
location)
Recommendations for facilitating the _____ process
include:
- Provide educational materials and forms at an
educational level between 4 and 6th grade
- Use a medical interpreter for non-English speaking
patients
- Use appropriate resources for those with visual or
hearing deficits
- Allow adequate time for questions/answers
- Use most appropriate method (verbal, written
handouts, video/online sources)
- Validate understanding by using teach-back
- Collaborate with the provider - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Informed consent
For CVAD patency assessment, use a _____ or larger
syringe to flush - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>10 mL
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Securement devices should be changed at least every
_____ days, and when non-adherent, wet, loose, or
visibly soiled. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>7
Arrhythmias during central line placement are caused
by - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>catheter or wire annoying
cardiac conduction
Arrhythmias can occur during insertion or post-
insertion due to... - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>migration
of catheter
Prevention of _____:
- Ensure optimal tip location via technology or chest
radiology
- Careful measurement and documentation of external
anatomic landmarks
- Adequate stabilization and proper dressing mgmt
- Daily assessment of line/pt condition, always
comparing current external length to that at the time
of insertion
- Consider left sided insertion (more length to insert
wire before reaching sensitive areas of the heart) in
pt's who have arrhythmias/cardiac conditions/post-MI
- CORRECT ANSWER >>>>arrhythmias