NUR 334- PHARM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A
+ GRADED
how often do you flush a saline lock
every 8 hours or before and after medications
how often do you assess a saline locked IV
every 1-2 hours
what does a cassette do
helps protects patients from getting air
what do you have to double check before starting two lines of IV together
if what you are giving is compatible
what does it mean if you run a piggyback infusion
line B will run while line A is delayed and line A will resume once line B is done
what is true about what is required to be on the IV bag hanging
it needs a label
how much fluid should be given for a TKO that are commonly used with
medications that are running slow
15-30 mL/hr
when do you have to change an IV catheter if pt is moved to another institution
within 24 hours
how often do you need to change a continuous infusion IV tubing
every 96 hours
how often do you need to change an intermittent infusions IV tubing
by 24 hours
how often do you change the blood tubing
4 hours or 4 units whichever comes first
what is not considered stat
999mL/hr
what should you never administer together in an IV together
meds and blood products
what should you never give two at the same time in an IV
antibiotics
what are excitatory neurotransmitters
dopamine, norepi, serotonin
what are the inhibitory neurotransmitters
GABA
what is true about CNS stimulants
in sufficient doses, all can cause convulsions/seizures
what is ADHD
hyperactivity, hyperkinesis, implusiveness, must persist for 6 months or longer, present
before the age of 7 years
what medications are used to treat ADHD
amphetamine (Adderall)
methylphenidate
dexmethylphenidate
+ GRADED
how often do you flush a saline lock
every 8 hours or before and after medications
how often do you assess a saline locked IV
every 1-2 hours
what does a cassette do
helps protects patients from getting air
what do you have to double check before starting two lines of IV together
if what you are giving is compatible
what does it mean if you run a piggyback infusion
line B will run while line A is delayed and line A will resume once line B is done
what is true about what is required to be on the IV bag hanging
it needs a label
how much fluid should be given for a TKO that are commonly used with
medications that are running slow
15-30 mL/hr
when do you have to change an IV catheter if pt is moved to another institution
within 24 hours
how often do you need to change a continuous infusion IV tubing
every 96 hours
how often do you need to change an intermittent infusions IV tubing
by 24 hours
how often do you change the blood tubing
4 hours or 4 units whichever comes first
what is not considered stat
999mL/hr
what should you never administer together in an IV together
meds and blood products
what should you never give two at the same time in an IV
antibiotics
what are excitatory neurotransmitters
dopamine, norepi, serotonin
what are the inhibitory neurotransmitters
GABA
what is true about CNS stimulants
in sufficient doses, all can cause convulsions/seizures
what is ADHD
hyperactivity, hyperkinesis, implusiveness, must persist for 6 months or longer, present
before the age of 7 years
what medications are used to treat ADHD
amphetamine (Adderall)
methylphenidate
dexmethylphenidate
