MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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What is a hematoma?
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a condition where blood clots form a type of infection at the injection
in the arteries site
, a severe allergic reaction bruising and swelling around
to medication the insertion site
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When would you use an isotonic solution?
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for hypotension, hypovolemia,
for patients undergoing surgery
or vomiting
for treating high blood sugar levels for patients with kidney failure
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What is a catheter embolism and what signs and symptoms
are associated with it?
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, a type of infection at the a condition where the catheter
insertion site becomes blocked
fragments of the catheter
break off and enter the
blood stream; S/S: catheter a severe allergic reaction to
withdrawal reveals sheared the catheter material
off pieces
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What should you do if a patient shows signs of air embolism?
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administer pain relief and increase the IV flow rate and
continue IV observe
clamp the IV immediately; take
vital signs; notify Dr; place
patient in LEFT
apply ice and monitor the patient
TRANDELENBURG POSITION;
administer 02
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What are some signs and symptoms associated with phlebitis?
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pain, redness & warmth
along the course of the vein;
increased heart rate and sweating
edema & hardness over site;
sluggish infusion
fever and chills nausea and vomiting
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What is a central venous access device?
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A catheter that is placed in
large blood vessels of
people who require A surgical tool for cutting tissue
frequent access to the
vascular system
A type of medication for treating A device used to measure blood
infections pressure