IV Therapy Course Exam Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
0.45NS Correct Answers -Hypotonic
24-96-24-4 Correct Answers -IV Tubing good for 24 hours
-IV site needs to be changed every 96 hours
-TPN only good for 24 hours
-blood can only hang for 4 hours
3 Common insertion sites for central lines Correct Answers -
subclavian under clavicle
-antecube for cephalic, brachial, basilic
-neck for jugular
-**line rests in SVC, the lower 1/3 of the junction
3 Essential steps in treating fluid/electrolyte disorders Correct
Answers 1. estimate quantity of fluid and electrolyte loss
2. calculate fluid and electrolytes for replacement
3. monitor for adequacy
3 types of central lines Correct Answers -tunneled-exit on
chest wall
-nontuneled-PICC, triple lumen
-Implanted
Aberrant artery Correct Answers -artery that is unusually
superficial
Acute hemolytic reaction Correct Answers -ABO
incompatibility
, -chills, fever
-low back pain
-flushing
-tachy
-hypotension
-cardiovascular collapse
-bleeding
dyspnea, chest pain
-renal failure
-shock
-cardiac arrest
Anaphylactic reactions Correct Answers -from IgA proteins
if person is sensitive
-stop transfusion
-give Epi
-CPR, airway
Anions Correct Answers -negative charge
Attempt policy Correct Answers -2 attempts per nurse, 4 total
attempts
Basic vessel locations Correct Answers -digital
-metacarpal
-cephalic
-basilica
-median
Before transfusion Correct Answers -order with type, # of
units, date/time
Solutions
0.45NS Correct Answers -Hypotonic
24-96-24-4 Correct Answers -IV Tubing good for 24 hours
-IV site needs to be changed every 96 hours
-TPN only good for 24 hours
-blood can only hang for 4 hours
3 Common insertion sites for central lines Correct Answers -
subclavian under clavicle
-antecube for cephalic, brachial, basilic
-neck for jugular
-**line rests in SVC, the lower 1/3 of the junction
3 Essential steps in treating fluid/electrolyte disorders Correct
Answers 1. estimate quantity of fluid and electrolyte loss
2. calculate fluid and electrolytes for replacement
3. monitor for adequacy
3 types of central lines Correct Answers -tunneled-exit on
chest wall
-nontuneled-PICC, triple lumen
-Implanted
Aberrant artery Correct Answers -artery that is unusually
superficial
Acute hemolytic reaction Correct Answers -ABO
incompatibility
, -chills, fever
-low back pain
-flushing
-tachy
-hypotension
-cardiovascular collapse
-bleeding
dyspnea, chest pain
-renal failure
-shock
-cardiac arrest
Anaphylactic reactions Correct Answers -from IgA proteins
if person is sensitive
-stop transfusion
-give Epi
-CPR, airway
Anions Correct Answers -negative charge
Attempt policy Correct Answers -2 attempts per nurse, 4 total
attempts
Basic vessel locations Correct Answers -digital
-metacarpal
-cephalic
-basilica
-median
Before transfusion Correct Answers -order with type, # of
units, date/time
