Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS (
Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
Examples of hypertonic solutions include normal saline (0.9% NaCl) and lactated
Ringer's.
FALSE
TRUE
False
Parenteral nutrition refers to nutritional elements supplied through an IV route,
usually through a peripheral vein.
TRUE
FALSE
False
its given through a central line not peripheral bc peripheral cant handle that type of
flow
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
When an electronic infusion device is not available, flow rate can be controlled
manually by using macrodrip tubing.
FALSE
TRUE
True
If an intravenous catheter is flushed when pressure is felt, further attempts at
irrigation may result in pushing a blood clot into the circulatory system.
FALSE
TRUE
True
When fluid from an intravenous infusion enters the subcutaneous tissues, it is
called _________
infiltration
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
Allergic reactions may occur when blood products are given and the patient is
hypersensitive to donor plasma proteins.
FALSE
TRUE
true
Containers for IV fluids may be made of plastic or ________
glass
___________venous therapy may be required when infusing hypertonic solutions
or when the patient's peripheral venous access is inadequate for the duration or
type of IV therapy required.
central
If the position of the extremity where the peripheral IV is placed is elevated, the
flow rate may _________
decrease
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
________ is the technique in which a needle or a catheter is inserted into a vein.
venipuncture
Interstitial fluid is the fluid inside the blood and lymphatic vessels.
TRUE
FALSE
False
________ refers to the proportion of a dissolved solute in a volume of fluid.
osmolarity
Historically, edema has been quantified clinically by the use of plus (+) signs, with
a measurement of 1+ indicating the most severe level of edema.
TRUE
Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
Examples of hypertonic solutions include normal saline (0.9% NaCl) and lactated
Ringer's.
FALSE
TRUE
False
Parenteral nutrition refers to nutritional elements supplied through an IV route,
usually through a peripheral vein.
TRUE
FALSE
False
its given through a central line not peripheral bc peripheral cant handle that type of
flow
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
When an electronic infusion device is not available, flow rate can be controlled
manually by using macrodrip tubing.
FALSE
TRUE
True
If an intravenous catheter is flushed when pressure is felt, further attempts at
irrigation may result in pushing a blood clot into the circulatory system.
FALSE
TRUE
True
When fluid from an intravenous infusion enters the subcutaneous tissues, it is
called _________
infiltration
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
Allergic reactions may occur when blood products are given and the patient is
hypersensitive to donor plasma proteins.
FALSE
TRUE
true
Containers for IV fluids may be made of plastic or ________
glass
___________venous therapy may be required when infusing hypertonic solutions
or when the patient's peripheral venous access is inadequate for the duration or
type of IV therapy required.
central
If the position of the extremity where the peripheral IV is placed is elevated, the
flow rate may _________
decrease
, Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 IV & VITALS
(Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Medical Surgical
Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
________ is the technique in which a needle or a catheter is inserted into a vein.
venipuncture
Interstitial fluid is the fluid inside the blood and lymphatic vessels.
TRUE
FALSE
False
________ refers to the proportion of a dissolved solute in a volume of fluid.
osmolarity
Historically, edema has been quantified clinically by the use of plus (+) signs, with
a measurement of 1+ indicating the most severe level of edema.
TRUE
