NCM 109 RLE FINALS AND
OSCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
catheter embolism - Answer- an obstruction that results from breakage of the catheter
tip during intravenous line insertion or removal
circulatory overload - Answer- also known as fluid overload results from the
administration of fluids too rapidly or in client at risk for fluid overload
electrolyte imbalance - Answer- an imbalance caused by too rapid or excessive infusion
or by used of an inappropriate intravenous solution
hematoma - Answer- the collection of blood in the tissues after an unsuccessful
venipuncture of after the venipuncture site is discontinued and blood continues to ooze
infection - Answer- occurs from the entry of microorganisms into the body through the
venipuncture site
infiltration - Answer- also called as extravasation
infiltration - Answer- is seepage of the intravenous fluid out of the vein and into the
surrounding interstitial spaces
infiltration - Answer- occurs when an access device has become dislodged or perforates
the wall of then vein or when venous backpressure occurs because of a clot or
venospasm
phlebitis - Answer- an inflammation of the vein that can occur from mechanical
(medication) trauma or from a local infection
thrombophlebitis - Answer- hard and cord-like vein. phlebitis can cause the
development of a clot
blood transfusion - Answer- it is the introduction of whole blood or blood components
(plasma, serum, erythrocytes, or platelets) into the venous circulation
plasma - Answer- it is the fluid part of the blood. contains salt and various kinds of
proteins
, red blood cells - Answer- blood component that contains hemoglobin, a protein that
bonds oxygen. it transports oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body tissues
white blood cells - Answer- blood component that helps to fight infection
platelets - Answer- blood component that aids in clotting
2-4 hours - Answer- pack red blood cells (PRBC) hours of transfusion
4-6 hours - Answer- whole blood hours of transfusion
fast drip - Answer- platelets hours of transfusion
fast drip - Answer- cryoprecipitate hours of transfusion
4 hours - Answer- fresh frozen plasma (FFP) hours of transfusion
50 ml for 4 hours - Answer- albumin hours of transfusion
rhesus (rh) factor - Answer- an antigen found on the surface of RBCs
RA 7719 Blood Donation Program - Answer- also known as the National Blood Services
Act of 1994, promotes voluntary blood donation to provide sufficient supply of safe
blood and to regulate blood banks
case study - Answer- it is an in-depth study of a patient that is encountered during the
student's daily practice in a practicum
case study - Answer- it is popular teaching strategy frequently used in academic
settings to promote enhanced problem-solving, decision making, and critical thinking
abilities
nursing decision making - Answer- defined as a series of decisions, including obtaining
subjective and objective data in relation to a patient situation and the evaluation of that
data to implement actions to achieve a desired outcome
clinical decision making - Answer- is defined as the ability to sift and synthesize
information, make decisions, and appropriately implement those decisions within clinical
setting
health insurance portability and accountability ct of 1996 - Answer- required the creation
of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed
without the patient's consent or knowledge
c. undetermine - Answer- refers to patient is awaiting physician and/or assessment
OSCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
catheter embolism - Answer- an obstruction that results from breakage of the catheter
tip during intravenous line insertion or removal
circulatory overload - Answer- also known as fluid overload results from the
administration of fluids too rapidly or in client at risk for fluid overload
electrolyte imbalance - Answer- an imbalance caused by too rapid or excessive infusion
or by used of an inappropriate intravenous solution
hematoma - Answer- the collection of blood in the tissues after an unsuccessful
venipuncture of after the venipuncture site is discontinued and blood continues to ooze
infection - Answer- occurs from the entry of microorganisms into the body through the
venipuncture site
infiltration - Answer- also called as extravasation
infiltration - Answer- is seepage of the intravenous fluid out of the vein and into the
surrounding interstitial spaces
infiltration - Answer- occurs when an access device has become dislodged or perforates
the wall of then vein or when venous backpressure occurs because of a clot or
venospasm
phlebitis - Answer- an inflammation of the vein that can occur from mechanical
(medication) trauma or from a local infection
thrombophlebitis - Answer- hard and cord-like vein. phlebitis can cause the
development of a clot
blood transfusion - Answer- it is the introduction of whole blood or blood components
(plasma, serum, erythrocytes, or platelets) into the venous circulation
plasma - Answer- it is the fluid part of the blood. contains salt and various kinds of
proteins
, red blood cells - Answer- blood component that contains hemoglobin, a protein that
bonds oxygen. it transports oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body tissues
white blood cells - Answer- blood component that helps to fight infection
platelets - Answer- blood component that aids in clotting
2-4 hours - Answer- pack red blood cells (PRBC) hours of transfusion
4-6 hours - Answer- whole blood hours of transfusion
fast drip - Answer- platelets hours of transfusion
fast drip - Answer- cryoprecipitate hours of transfusion
4 hours - Answer- fresh frozen plasma (FFP) hours of transfusion
50 ml for 4 hours - Answer- albumin hours of transfusion
rhesus (rh) factor - Answer- an antigen found on the surface of RBCs
RA 7719 Blood Donation Program - Answer- also known as the National Blood Services
Act of 1994, promotes voluntary blood donation to provide sufficient supply of safe
blood and to regulate blood banks
case study - Answer- it is an in-depth study of a patient that is encountered during the
student's daily practice in a practicum
case study - Answer- it is popular teaching strategy frequently used in academic
settings to promote enhanced problem-solving, decision making, and critical thinking
abilities
nursing decision making - Answer- defined as a series of decisions, including obtaining
subjective and objective data in relation to a patient situation and the evaluation of that
data to implement actions to achieve a desired outcome
clinical decision making - Answer- is defined as the ability to sift and synthesize
information, make decisions, and appropriately implement those decisions within clinical
setting
health insurance portability and accountability ct of 1996 - Answer- required the creation
of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed
without the patient's consent or knowledge
c. undetermine - Answer- refers to patient is awaiting physician and/or assessment
