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Hondros 172 quiz 3 with Correct Answers
How often do you check on a pt who has an iv non-vesicant infusing? -
Answer✔️✔️-Q 2-4 hrs
How often do you check on a pt with vesicant infusing? - Answer✔️✔️-Q 1-2
hours
Can LPN maintain or start blood? - Answer✔️✔️-No
Can LPN stop blood if there is a complication? - Answer✔️✔️-Yes
Reaction to blood, interventions? - Answer✔️✔️-1.stop infusion
2. Hang new bag normal saline
3. Get vital signs
4. Notify RN and MD
5. Blood and tubing go to lab
Top of hand veins - Answer✔️✔️-Metacarpel
Main vein on thumb side of hand? - Answer✔️✔️-Cephalic
Pt on anticoagulants what do you avoid when inserting an IV? -
Answer✔️✔️-Tourniquet, use a Bp cuff
Most common gauge for IV - Answer✔️✔️-20 Gauge
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What angle should IV be inserted at? - Answer✔️✔️-15-30
How many times can a nurse or nurses try an IV - Answer✔️✔️-2 nurses can
each try 2x times
Overdose of PCA symptoms - Answer✔️✔️-Less than 10 respiration's
Decreased pulse ox
Lethargy
Change in Level of conscience
Respiratory depression
Universal blood donor - Answer✔️✔️-O negative
Universal blood recipient - Answer✔️✔️-AB positive
Infiltration symptoms - Answer✔️✔️-Skin is cool at IV site
Skin appears blanched-pale and taught
Swelling
Pt may complain of burning at IV site
Infiltration treatment - Answer✔️✔️-Stop infusion
Remove IV
Heat or cold apply depends on fluid
Elevate extremity
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