ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY RETAKE 2024
/PHARMACOLOGY PN RETAKE PROCTORED
COMPLETE EXAM ALL 70 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Practice questions for this set
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Extravasation (infiltration of vesicant)
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what type of medication would
require a patient to do not drive, An IV is painful, burning, red and
1 operate heavy machinery, or swelling what complication is
participate in other activities can be occurring?
dangerous.
- What is a glucocorticoid
medication that is prescribed for the What is true about taking vitamin A
3 4
long-term control of asthma? supplements?
- Can be inhaled, orally, or by IV
, Don't know?
Terms in this set (166)
What are specific - avoiding tourniquets, using BP cuff to visualize.
considerations for adult - no slapping
clients, clients who are - hold their hand below the heart.
taking anticoagulants, and - avoid using the back of the hand
clients who have fragile - avoid rigorous friction while cleaning site.
veins?
An IV that is pale, has Infiltration
local swelling, decreased
skin temperature around
the site, damp dressing
and slowed infusion is
what complication?
- Stop the infusion and remove catheter
- elevate extremity
- encourage ROM
What is the treatment for
- apply a cold or warm compress depending on the
infiltrated IV?
solution infiltrated.
- check with the provider to determine whether they
still need IV therapy.
An IV is painful, burning, Extravasation (infiltration of vesicant)
red and swelling what
complication is occurring?
- Stop the infusion and notify the provider
- follow facility protocol. (withdrawing the vesicant
what is the treatment for
solution from the IV access and infusing an antidote
extravasation?
through catheter before removal.
- repeated treatment for infiltration.
, A pt receiving IV solutions Fluid overload
begins appearing with
distended neck veins,
hypertension, tachycardia,
SOB, crackles in lungs,
and edema what
complication is occurring?
- Slow IV rate or stop.
- raise HOB
What is the treatment for
- monitor VS & O2
fluid overload?
- Adjust the rate after correcting fluid.
- anticipate administering diuretics
A pt with an IV appears Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis
edematous, erythema,
throbbing, burning, or
pain at the site, increased
skin temperature, red line,
and slowed infusion
are s/s of what IV
complication?
- promptly d/c the infusion and remove the catheter.
what treatments are there - elevate extremity
for - apply a cold compress to minimize flow of blood,
phlebitis/thrombophlebitis then warm to increase circulation.
? - restart if needed.
- obtain a specimen for culture at site.
- Rotate sites at least every 72 hours according to
facility policy.
What are some ways to - Monitory IV sites using phlebitis scale
prevent thrombophlebitis? - avoid lower extremities
- use hand hygiene
- use surgical aseptic technique.
/PHARMACOLOGY PN RETAKE PROCTORED
COMPLETE EXAM ALL 70 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
Extravasation (infiltration of vesicant)
Give this one a try later!
what type of medication would
require a patient to do not drive, An IV is painful, burning, red and
1 operate heavy machinery, or swelling what complication is
participate in other activities can be occurring?
dangerous.
- What is a glucocorticoid
medication that is prescribed for the What is true about taking vitamin A
3 4
long-term control of asthma? supplements?
- Can be inhaled, orally, or by IV
, Don't know?
Terms in this set (166)
What are specific - avoiding tourniquets, using BP cuff to visualize.
considerations for adult - no slapping
clients, clients who are - hold their hand below the heart.
taking anticoagulants, and - avoid using the back of the hand
clients who have fragile - avoid rigorous friction while cleaning site.
veins?
An IV that is pale, has Infiltration
local swelling, decreased
skin temperature around
the site, damp dressing
and slowed infusion is
what complication?
- Stop the infusion and remove catheter
- elevate extremity
- encourage ROM
What is the treatment for
- apply a cold or warm compress depending on the
infiltrated IV?
solution infiltrated.
- check with the provider to determine whether they
still need IV therapy.
An IV is painful, burning, Extravasation (infiltration of vesicant)
red and swelling what
complication is occurring?
- Stop the infusion and notify the provider
- follow facility protocol. (withdrawing the vesicant
what is the treatment for
solution from the IV access and infusing an antidote
extravasation?
through catheter before removal.
- repeated treatment for infiltration.
, A pt receiving IV solutions Fluid overload
begins appearing with
distended neck veins,
hypertension, tachycardia,
SOB, crackles in lungs,
and edema what
complication is occurring?
- Slow IV rate or stop.
- raise HOB
What is the treatment for
- monitor VS & O2
fluid overload?
- Adjust the rate after correcting fluid.
- anticipate administering diuretics
A pt with an IV appears Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis
edematous, erythema,
throbbing, burning, or
pain at the site, increased
skin temperature, red line,
and slowed infusion
are s/s of what IV
complication?
- promptly d/c the infusion and remove the catheter.
what treatments are there - elevate extremity
for - apply a cold compress to minimize flow of blood,
phlebitis/thrombophlebitis then warm to increase circulation.
? - restart if needed.
- obtain a specimen for culture at site.
- Rotate sites at least every 72 hours according to
facility policy.
What are some ways to - Monitory IV sites using phlebitis scale
prevent thrombophlebitis? - avoid lower extremities
- use hand hygiene
- use surgical aseptic technique.
