Basic pharmacology for nurses’ chapter 11 Exam Questions and Answers 2024

Basic pharmacology for nurses’ chapter 11 Exam Questions and Answers 2024 A patient is diagnosed with cancer and requires 6 months of chemotherapy infusion.Which type of intravenous(IV) access device will likely be used? -Answer- Implanted venous infusion port the note that a patient with cardiac disease has IV heparin infusing and that it is behind by 2 hours.What is the best nursing action? -Answer-Contact the health care provider for consultation What is the composition of hypotonic intravenous solution such as 0.45%NaCI? - Answer-Fewer dissolved particles than blood Which condition would the nurse expect to be treated with an iostonic solution? - Answer-Hemorrhagic shock The nurse determines that an elderly patient's IV of D50.2 NS with 20mEq KCI at 75 mL/hr is running 3 hrs behind.After determining the IV site is patent,what action will the nurse take? -Answer-Maintain the ordered rate Which technique by the nurse accurately maintains asepsis of a peripheral IV access device? -Answer-Change fluid administration sets according to institutional policy Which needle is used to access implanted infusion devices? -Answer-Huber The nurse assesses erythema,warmth, and burning pain along the patient's IV site.Which complication is this patient most likely experiencing? -Answer-Phlebitis