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Table of Contents v v




An Overview of Professional Practice Issues and Infusion Therapy
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Infection Prevention and Occupational Risks
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Fundamentals of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance v v v v v


Parenteral Solutions
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Infusion Equipment v


Peripheral I.V. Catheters: Initiation and Maintenance of Peripheral Infusion Therapy
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vPhlebotomy Techniques v


Central Venous Access v v


Complications of Infusion Therapy: Peripheral and Central Vascular Access Devices
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Infusion Medication Safety, Methods, and Routes
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Transfusion Therapy v


Parenteral Nutrition
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,Chapter 1: Professional Practice Concepts for Infusion Therapy
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Multiple Choice v


Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A nurse is attempting to initiate I.V. therapy for a client diagnosed with gastroenteritis. The client is
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combative and resists the nurse’s efforts to start the I.V. Which action by the nurse would result in an
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intentional tort?
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A. Failing to document the client’s combativeness v v v v v


B. Refusing to wear gloves while starting the I.V. v v v v v v v


C. Failing to report the client’s combativeness to a physician
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D. Starting an I.V. on a coherent client against the client’s wishes
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2. A nurse who is caring for clients understands that he or she should provide care that meets at least the
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minimum standards of practice for nursing. Which phrase regarding standards of practice is most accurate?
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A. Standards of practice focus on the care provider and define needed activities and behaviors.
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B. Standards of practice focus on the recipient of care and describe the outcomes of care.
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C. Standards of practice are written laws enacted by the legislature. v v v v v v v v v


D. Standards of practice are the result of the performance of a function or process.
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3. Which incident would cause a nurse to be named as a defendant in a malpractice suit?
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A. The nurse notes blood return noted in a peripheral IV catheter line.
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B. The nurse reports early signs of infection from a peripheral line inserted by a nurse on another
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C. The nurse places two peripheral IV catheters in a patient requiring emergency IV fluids, but only
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D. The nurse records nerve damage caused by a peripheral IV catheter inserted the previous shift
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4. The intravenous route is the most commonly used infusion route. The nurse notes that a client diagnosed
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with metastatic cancer is receiving an intraosseous infusion. Should the nurse question the healthcare pro-
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vider’s order?
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A. Yes; the healthcare provider is not following INS recommendations.
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B. No; the nurse should never question the healthcare provider’s order when it comes to chemother-
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C. Yes; this route of infusion is dangerous and not accepted by the INS.
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D. No; other routes might be appropriate for administration in certain situations and with selected
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fluids and medications. v v v

, 5. Which competency assessment method is acceptable for nursing competencies which will occur once per
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year in the skilled nursing facility?
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A. Client Evaluation v


B. Clinical Data v


C. Sentinel Event Report v v


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6. One of the primary values of the INS designation of CRNI (certified registered nurse, infusion) is to: A.
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Protect the public
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B. Attain competence
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C. Reflect a measurable goal
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D. Hold nurses accountable
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7. Which problem-solving approach to clinical practice is the nurse manager applying when determining
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patient preference and values for successful clinical outcomes?
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A. Effective health-care practice v v


B. Evidence-based practice (EBP) v v


C. Answering a burning clinical question v v v v


D. One’s own clinical expertise v v v




8. Seven days ago the PICC nurse inserted a PICC line into the right forearm of a client diagnosed with
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cancer. When the nurse checks the client's site today, which nursing process outcome is determined?
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A. Evaluating cancer treatment v v


B. Implementing asepsis maintenance v v


C. Planning for complication prevention v v v


D. Discussing prior cancer therapy v v v




9. Which compensatory model has been applied if the hospitalization rate for CLABSIs (central line-
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associated bloodstream infections) decreased significantly over the last quarter?
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A. VBP
B. HHRP
C. HAC
D. HHVBP


10. When called as an expert witness in an upcoming case, the nurse manager employs which techniques?
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C. Gives deposition and notifies lawyers of discrepancies
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D. Testifies and establishes standards of care v v v v v