i7th iEdition, iLisa iGorski, iISBN-13: i9780803667044
Table iof iContents
An iOverview iof iProfessional iPractice iIssues iand iInfusion iTherapy
iInfection iPrevention iand iOccupational iRisks
Fundamentals iof iFluid iand iElectrolyte iBalance
iParenteral iSolutions
Infusion iEquipment
Peripheral iI.V. iCatheters: iInitiation iand iMaintenance iof iPeripheral iInfusion iTherapy
iPhlebotomy iTechniques
Central iVenous iAccess
Complications iof iInfusion iTherapy: iPeripheral iand iCentral iVascular iAccess iDevices
iInfusion iMedication iSafety, iMethods, iand iRoutes
Transfusion iTherapy
iParenteral iNutrition
,Chapter i1: iProfessional iPractice iConcepts ifor iInfusion iTherapy
Multiple iChoice
Identify ithe ichoice ithat ibest icompletes ithe istatement ior ianswers ithe iquestion.
1. A inurse iis iattempting ito iinitiate iI.V. itherapy ifor ia iclient idiagnosed iwith igastroenteritis. iThe iclient iis
icombative iand iresists ithe inurse’s iefforts ito istart ithe iI.V. iWhich iaction iby ithe inurse iwould
iresult iin ian iintentional itort?
A. Failing ito idocument ithe iclient’s icombativeness
B. Refusing ito iwear igloves iwhile istarting ithe iI.V.
C. Failing ito ireport ithe iclient’s icombativeness ito ia iphysician
D. Starting ian iI.V. ion ia icoherent iclient iagainst ithe iclient’s iwishes
2. A inurse iwho iis icaring ifor iclients iunderstands ithat ihe ior ishe ishould iprovide icare ithat imeets iat ileast
ithe iminimum istandards iof ipractice ifor inursing. iWhich iphrase iregarding istandards iof ipractice
iis imost iaccurate?
A. Standards iof ipractice ifocus ion ithe icare iprovider iand idefine ineeded iactivities iand ibehaviors.
B. Standards iof ipractice ifocus ion ithe irecipient iof icare iand idescribe ithe ioutcomes iof icare.
C. Standards iof ipractice iare iwritten ilaws ienacted iby ithe ilegislature.
D. Standards iof ipractice iare ithe iresult iof ithe iperformance iof ia ifunction ior iprocess.
3. Which iincident iwould icause ia inurse ito ibe inamed ias ia idefendant iin ia imalpractice isuit?
A. The inurse inotes iblood ireturn inoted iin ia iperipheral i IV icatheter iline.
B. The inurse ireports iearly isigns iof iinfection ifrom ia iperipheral iline iinserted iby ia inurse ion
ianother iunit
C. The inurse iplaces itwo iperipheral iIV icatheters iin ia ipatient irequiring iemergency iIV ifluids, ibut
ionly iuses ione
D. The inurse irecords inerve idamage icaused iby ia iperipheral iIV icatheter iinserted ithe iprevious
ishift inurse
4. The iintravenous iroute iis ithe imost icommonly iused iinfusion iroute. iThe inurse inotes ithat ia iclient idiagnosed
iwith imetastatic icancer iis ireceiving ian iintraosseous iinfusion. iShould ithe inurse iquestion ithe
ihealthcare ipro- ivider’s iorder?
A. Yes; ithe ihealthcare iprovider iis inot ifollowing iINS irecommendations.
B. No; ithe inurse ishould inever iquestion ithe ihealthcare iprovider’s iorder iwhen iit icomes ito
ichemother- iapy.
C. Yes; ithis iroute iof iinfusion iis idangerous iand inot iaccepted iby ithe iINS.
D. No; iother iroutes imight ibe iappropriate ifor iadministration iin icertain isituations iand iwith
iselected ifluids iand imedications.
, 5. Which icompetency iassessment imethod iis iacceptable ifor inursing icompetencies iwhich iwill ioccur ionce
iper iyear iin ithe iskilled inursing ifacility?
A. Client iEvaluation
B. Clinical iData
C. Sentinel iEvent iReport
D. Skills iChecklist
6. One iof ithe iprimary ivalues iof ithe iINS idesignation iof iCRNI i(certified iregistered inurse, iinfusion) iis ito:
A. Protect ithe ipublic
B. Attain icompetence
C. Reflect ia imeasurable igoal
D. Hold inurses iaccountable
7. Which iproblem-solving iapproach ito iclinical ipractice iis ithe inurse imanager iapplying iwhen idetermining
ipatient ipreference iand ivalues ifor isuccessful iclinical ioutcomes?
A. Effective ihealth-care ipractice
B. Evidence-based ipractice i(EBP)
C. Answering ia iburning iclinical iquestion
D. One’s iown iclinical iexpertise
8. Seven idays iago ithe iPICC inurse iinserted ia iPICC iline iinto ithe iright iforearm iof ia iclient idiagnosed iwith
icancer. iWhen ithe inurse ichecks ithe iclient's isite itoday, iwhich inursing iprocess ioutcome iis
idetermined?
A. Evaluating icancer itreatment
B. Implementing iasepsis imaintenance
C. Planning ifor icomplication iprevention
D. Discussing iprior icancer itherapy
9. Which icompensatory imodel ihas ibeen iapplied iif ithe ihospitalization irate ifor iCLABSIs i(central iline-
associated ibloodstream iinfections) idecreased isignificantly iover ithe ilast iquarter?
A. VBP
B. HHRP
C. HAC
D. HHVBP
10. When icalled ias ian iexpert iwitness iin ian iupcoming icase, ithe inurse imanager iemploys iwhich itechniques?
A. Examines ievidence iand igive iadvice
B. Reviews icharts iand iassesses ijury iselection
C. Gives ideposition iand inotifies ilawyers iof idiscrepancies
D. Testifies iand iestablishes istandards iof icare