ATI PARENTERAL (IV) MEDICATIONS LATEST CORE
MAIN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A nurse administers dextrose 5% in water (D5W) IV solution. After the dextrose is
metabolized, what type of solution is this? - ✔✔hypotonic
✔✔What type of IV tubing is usually used to administer a continuous IV infusion? -
✔✔primary
✔✔What type of IV tubing is used to administer a small IV bag or bottle of medication? -
✔✔secondary
✔✔electronic infusion device - ✔✔deliver an accurate rate of fluid infusion
✔✔A nurse is preparing to use the piggyback method to administer a secondary IV
medication. Where should the nurse place the secondary bag? - ✔✔higher than the
primary bag
✔✔A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse administer an intermittent IV bolus to a
client who has a continuous IV. The IV bolus is compatible with the continuous IV fluids.
Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention?
MAIN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A nurse administers dextrose 5% in water (D5W) IV solution. After the dextrose is
metabolized, what type of solution is this? - ✔✔hypotonic
✔✔What type of IV tubing is usually used to administer a continuous IV infusion? -
✔✔primary
✔✔What type of IV tubing is used to administer a small IV bag or bottle of medication? -
✔✔secondary
✔✔electronic infusion device - ✔✔deliver an accurate rate of fluid infusion
✔✔A nurse is preparing to use the piggyback method to administer a secondary IV
medication. Where should the nurse place the secondary bag? - ✔✔higher than the
primary bag
✔✔A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse administer an intermittent IV bolus to a
client who has a continuous IV. The IV bolus is compatible with the continuous IV fluids.
Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention?
