NUR 172: IV THERAPY EXAM 1 WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ACCURATE ANSWERS || LATEST 2025
ALREADY GRADED A+
Infuse 250 mL Vanco 500 mg 0.9% NS Over 1.5 hrs (DF = 15 gtts/mL).
Calculate gtts/min. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hr x 250 mL x 15 gtts
------------------------
60 min x 1.5 hr x 1 mL
3750 gtts
----------- = 41.66 = 42
90 minterm-213
*Round Answers to Nearest Whole Number for All gtts/min Questions
,Magnesium - CORRECT ANSWER-1.5 - 2.5 mEq/L
Calcium (Ca+) - CORRECT ANSWER-8.5 - 10 mg/dL
Phosphorus (PO4) - CORRECT ANSWER-3.0 - 4.5 mg/dL
Potassium (K+) - CORRECT ANSWER-3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L
Sodium (Na+) - CORRECT ANSWER-135 - 145 mEq/Lterm-213
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) - CORRECT ANSWER-10 - 20 mg/dL
Creatinine - CORRECT ANSWER-0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL
White Blood Cell (WBC) - CORRECT ANSWER-5,000 - 10,000
cells/mcL
Urine Specific Gravity - CORRECT ANSWER-1.001 - 1.035
Negligent Conduct of a Professional Person - CORRECT ANSWER-
Malpractice
,The 4 Elements of Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Duty
2. Breach of Duty
3. Harm
4. Causation
Not Acting in a Reasonable or Prudent Manner - CORRECT ANSWER-
Negligence
Laws That Affect the Legal Rights of Private Persons or Corporations
- CORRECT ANSWER-Civil Law
Offense Against the General Public; Affects Welfare of Society as a
Whole - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminal Law
Legally Responsible for Damages; Answerable - CORRECT ANSWER-
Liable
Is Malpractice Civil or Criminal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Malpractice
typically falls under civil liability; however, negligence that is severe
enough can be criminal.
Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER-Self-Determination
, Beneficience - CORRECT ANSWER-Do Only Good
Nonmalificence - CORRECT ANSWER-Do No Harm
Veracity - CORRECT ANSWER-Truthfulness
Fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER-Loyalty, Faithfulness
Justice - CORRECT ANSWER-Fairness For All
Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-Attempt or Threat
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER-Action; Harm
What is Another Term for Antibiotic? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti-
Infective
What are Other Terms for "Piggy-Back"? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Secondary
Intermittent
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ACCURATE ANSWERS || LATEST 2025
ALREADY GRADED A+
Infuse 250 mL Vanco 500 mg 0.9% NS Over 1.5 hrs (DF = 15 gtts/mL).
Calculate gtts/min. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hr x 250 mL x 15 gtts
------------------------
60 min x 1.5 hr x 1 mL
3750 gtts
----------- = 41.66 = 42
90 minterm-213
*Round Answers to Nearest Whole Number for All gtts/min Questions
,Magnesium - CORRECT ANSWER-1.5 - 2.5 mEq/L
Calcium (Ca+) - CORRECT ANSWER-8.5 - 10 mg/dL
Phosphorus (PO4) - CORRECT ANSWER-3.0 - 4.5 mg/dL
Potassium (K+) - CORRECT ANSWER-3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L
Sodium (Na+) - CORRECT ANSWER-135 - 145 mEq/Lterm-213
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) - CORRECT ANSWER-10 - 20 mg/dL
Creatinine - CORRECT ANSWER-0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL
White Blood Cell (WBC) - CORRECT ANSWER-5,000 - 10,000
cells/mcL
Urine Specific Gravity - CORRECT ANSWER-1.001 - 1.035
Negligent Conduct of a Professional Person - CORRECT ANSWER-
Malpractice
,The 4 Elements of Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Duty
2. Breach of Duty
3. Harm
4. Causation
Not Acting in a Reasonable or Prudent Manner - CORRECT ANSWER-
Negligence
Laws That Affect the Legal Rights of Private Persons or Corporations
- CORRECT ANSWER-Civil Law
Offense Against the General Public; Affects Welfare of Society as a
Whole - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminal Law
Legally Responsible for Damages; Answerable - CORRECT ANSWER-
Liable
Is Malpractice Civil or Criminal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Malpractice
typically falls under civil liability; however, negligence that is severe
enough can be criminal.
Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER-Self-Determination
, Beneficience - CORRECT ANSWER-Do Only Good
Nonmalificence - CORRECT ANSWER-Do No Harm
Veracity - CORRECT ANSWER-Truthfulness
Fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER-Loyalty, Faithfulness
Justice - CORRECT ANSWER-Fairness For All
Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-Attempt or Threat
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER-Action; Harm
What is Another Term for Antibiotic? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti-
Infective
What are Other Terms for "Piggy-Back"? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Secondary
Intermittent
