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AVA PIV POST-TEST Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Identify the major indications for intravenous therapy. (Select All that
apply)
Ans: Hydration
Medication Delivery
Blood Product Delivery
Parenteral Nutrition
Match the following terms to their respective definition (to indicate
your answer type capital "A" or "B"):
Ans: Vesicant - Medications that are capable of causing tissue
injury, blistering, or sloughing along the internal lumen of a
vein.
Irritant - Agents capable of producing discomfort or pain along
the internal lumen of a vein.
Which of the following elements are required for the determination of
negligence in a vascular access legal action?
Ans: Legal duty to exercise reasonable care
Breach of duty to exercise reasonable care
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Causation which connects an act to patient harm
Damages which include physical harm to the patient
Verification of knowledge and skill through clinical observation to
confirm a capability for effective performance is known as:
Ans: Competency
A problem solving approach to clinical decision making within a
healthcare organization is the definition for which of the following
terms?
Ans: EBM
To minimize risk and liability in adverse events involving a PIV, the
clinician understands that critical risk exposure points of practice
include the elements of: (Select all that apply)
Ans: Products
Practice
People
To establish an effective legal defense, the following is necessary in the
event a charge of malpractice is filed against a clinician involved in an
adverse patient event:
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
AVA PIV POST-TEST Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Identify the major indications for intravenous therapy. (Select All that
apply)
Ans: Hydration
Medication Delivery
Blood Product Delivery
Parenteral Nutrition
Match the following terms to their respective definition (to indicate
your answer type capital "A" or "B"):
Ans: Vesicant - Medications that are capable of causing tissue
injury, blistering, or sloughing along the internal lumen of a
vein.
Irritant - Agents capable of producing discomfort or pain along
the internal lumen of a vein.
Which of the following elements are required for the determination of
negligence in a vascular access legal action?
Ans: Legal duty to exercise reasonable care
Breach of duty to exercise reasonable care
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Causation which connects an act to patient harm
Damages which include physical harm to the patient
Verification of knowledge and skill through clinical observation to
confirm a capability for effective performance is known as:
Ans: Competency
A problem solving approach to clinical decision making within a
healthcare organization is the definition for which of the following
terms?
Ans: EBM
To minimize risk and liability in adverse events involving a PIV, the
clinician understands that critical risk exposure points of practice
include the elements of: (Select all that apply)
Ans: Products
Practice
People
To establish an effective legal defense, the following is necessary in the
event a charge of malpractice is filed against a clinician involved in an
adverse patient event:
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