NUR 172 FINAL EXAM HONDROS
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT LATEST VERSION
Calcium - correct answer ✔✔4.5-5.5
Potassium level - correct answer ✔✔3.5-5.0
Sodium - correct answer ✔✔135-145
Magnesium - correct answer ✔✔1.5-2.5
Phosphorous - correct answer ✔✔2.5-4.5
BUN - correct answer ✔✔10-20
Creatinine - correct answer ✔✔0.5-1
Platelets - correct answer ✔✔150k-400k
Bigger number gauge - correct answer ✔✔= smaller needle size
Macro - correct answer ✔✔10-20 qt/ml
Micro - correct answer ✔✔60 qt/ml
, Scope of practice - correct answer ✔✔• Infuse/maintain solutions with NO meds except for
antibiotics
• 18 years old and older
• Only insert in the antecubital space, hands, and forearm
IV Stopcocks - correct answer ✔✔• 4 way intersection used when IV fluids are compatible
• One or both lines can run into the patient, either alone or combined
• Controls the direction of flow of an infusate
• High contamination chances
Benefits of IV pump for patient - correct answer ✔✔• Patient can move easily
• Give multiple meds at once with multi-channels
• Alarms when finished
• DRAWBACK: needs plugged in sometimes
Pump alarms "non-functional" - correct answer ✔✔DON'T USE! Tag and send to biomedical
IV piggyback of antibiotics - correct answer ✔✔Use secondary tubing: 30-36 inches
• Primary bag hangs lower
• Secondary bag hangs higher
Biopatch - correct answer ✔✔• Blue to the sky
• Absorbs bacteria
S/S of pulmonary edema - correct answer ✔✔• Cough
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT LATEST VERSION
Calcium - correct answer ✔✔4.5-5.5
Potassium level - correct answer ✔✔3.5-5.0
Sodium - correct answer ✔✔135-145
Magnesium - correct answer ✔✔1.5-2.5
Phosphorous - correct answer ✔✔2.5-4.5
BUN - correct answer ✔✔10-20
Creatinine - correct answer ✔✔0.5-1
Platelets - correct answer ✔✔150k-400k
Bigger number gauge - correct answer ✔✔= smaller needle size
Macro - correct answer ✔✔10-20 qt/ml
Micro - correct answer ✔✔60 qt/ml
, Scope of practice - correct answer ✔✔• Infuse/maintain solutions with NO meds except for
antibiotics
• 18 years old and older
• Only insert in the antecubital space, hands, and forearm
IV Stopcocks - correct answer ✔✔• 4 way intersection used when IV fluids are compatible
• One or both lines can run into the patient, either alone or combined
• Controls the direction of flow of an infusate
• High contamination chances
Benefits of IV pump for patient - correct answer ✔✔• Patient can move easily
• Give multiple meds at once with multi-channels
• Alarms when finished
• DRAWBACK: needs plugged in sometimes
Pump alarms "non-functional" - correct answer ✔✔DON'T USE! Tag and send to biomedical
IV piggyback of antibiotics - correct answer ✔✔Use secondary tubing: 30-36 inches
• Primary bag hangs lower
• Secondary bag hangs higher
Biopatch - correct answer ✔✔• Blue to the sky
• Absorbs bacteria
S/S of pulmonary edema - correct answer ✔✔• Cough
