EXAM SCRIPT TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ signs of infiltration. Answer: swelling, coolness, pain at site,
sluggish
◉ infiltration remedy. Answer: remove IV
◉ extravasation. Answer: infiltration of a medication or fluid that
damages tissue
◉ extravasation signs. Answer: pain, tender, cool to touch
◉ extravasation remedy. Answer: remove IV, report to RN
◉ phlebitis. Answer: vein irritation/inflammation
◉ phlebitis signs. Answer: pain, redness, warm, vein may be
hard/swollen
◉ phlebitis remedy. Answer: remove IV, warm compress
, ◉ signs of IV infection. Answer: redness, swelling, fever, purulent
drainage
◉ IV infection remedy. Answer: remove IV, antibiotics
◉ catheter embolus. Answer: air, blood clots, or precipitations from
incompatible medication travel through the blood stream and cause
a blockage
◉ ROME. Answer: Respiratory Opposite Metabolic Equal
◉ mechanical ventilation bedside requirement. Answer:
resuscitation bag
◉ hypoxemic. Answer: oxygen level below 60
◉ hypoxemia. Answer: low oxygen in the blood
◉ hypoxia. Answer: tissue deprived of enough oxygen
◉ hypercapnia. Answer: elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the
blood stream