NUR 172 QUIZ FINAL PRACTICE SOLUTION
BUNDLE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS STUDY SHEET
COMPLETE ALREADY GRADED HIGHLY
WITH FEEDBACK
⩥ isotonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially
equal to that of the cell which resides in the solution
⩥ hypertonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater than
that of the cell that resides in the solution
⩥ hypotonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is less than that
of the cell that resides in the solution
⩥ Heparin antidote.
Answer: protamine sulfate
⩥ INR.
,Answer: International Normalized Ratio - a calculation based on the PT
used to monitor patients using blood thinners. 2.0-3.0 is the range for
people taking warfarin:Coumadin
⩥ Causes of hematoma.
Answer: poor venipuncture technique, flow clamp left open, tourniquet
left on to long, cannula to large, digging into vein
⩥ Signs of hematoma.
Answer: Ecchymosis, immediate swelling at the site & discomfort,
leakage of blood at the insertion site- unable to advance cannula
⩥ Phlebitis.
Answer: inflammation of the inner lining of a vein
⩥ thrombophlebitis.
Answer: inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation
⩥ bacterial phlebitis is caused by.
Answer: Poor hand hygiene, lack of aseptic technique, failure to check
equipment, or recognize early signs of phlebitis
Often occurs during insertion
, ⩥ Phlebitis Scale.
Answer: 0 = No symptoms
1 = Erythema at access site with or without pain
2 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema
3 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation,
palpable venous cord
4 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation,
palpable venous cord >1 inch in length, and purulent drainage
⩥ erythema.
Answer: redness of the skin
⩥ Infiltration.
Answer: admission of a non-vesicant med or solution into the
surrounding tissue
⩥ Extravasation.
Answer: admission of a vesicant into surrounding tissue
⩥ CVAD.
Answer: central vascular access device or indwelling line
⩥ treatment of thrombophlebitis.
BUNDLE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS STUDY SHEET
COMPLETE ALREADY GRADED HIGHLY
WITH FEEDBACK
⩥ isotonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially
equal to that of the cell which resides in the solution
⩥ hypertonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater than
that of the cell that resides in the solution
⩥ hypotonic solution.
Answer: A solution in which the concentration of solutes is less than that
of the cell that resides in the solution
⩥ Heparin antidote.
Answer: protamine sulfate
⩥ INR.
,Answer: International Normalized Ratio - a calculation based on the PT
used to monitor patients using blood thinners. 2.0-3.0 is the range for
people taking warfarin:Coumadin
⩥ Causes of hematoma.
Answer: poor venipuncture technique, flow clamp left open, tourniquet
left on to long, cannula to large, digging into vein
⩥ Signs of hematoma.
Answer: Ecchymosis, immediate swelling at the site & discomfort,
leakage of blood at the insertion site- unable to advance cannula
⩥ Phlebitis.
Answer: inflammation of the inner lining of a vein
⩥ thrombophlebitis.
Answer: inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation
⩥ bacterial phlebitis is caused by.
Answer: Poor hand hygiene, lack of aseptic technique, failure to check
equipment, or recognize early signs of phlebitis
Often occurs during insertion
, ⩥ Phlebitis Scale.
Answer: 0 = No symptoms
1 = Erythema at access site with or without pain
2 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema
3 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation,
palpable venous cord
4 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation,
palpable venous cord >1 inch in length, and purulent drainage
⩥ erythema.
Answer: redness of the skin
⩥ Infiltration.
Answer: admission of a non-vesicant med or solution into the
surrounding tissue
⩥ Extravasation.
Answer: admission of a vesicant into surrounding tissue
⩥ CVAD.
Answer: central vascular access device or indwelling line
⩥ treatment of thrombophlebitis.
