HONDROS NUR 172 EXAM 2
QUESTIONS & ACTUAL CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
How often does primary tubing have to be changed? - correct answer ✔✔Every 96 hours
What is important to know about a patient in Airborne precautions? - correct answer ✔✔The
hospital staff will be fitted for an N5 mask but the family/friends will not be
How long can you leave a PICC line in for? - correct answer ✔✔Up to 1 year
Who can have a PICC line inserted? - correct answer ✔✔Anyone
What is a noncoring needle? - correct answer ✔✔An implanted access port
What IV bag hangs higher on an IV pole? - correct answer ✔✔The bag that is running will be
hanging higher (antibiotics)
What is the purpose of a backcheck valve? - correct answer ✔✔To prevent back from from
flowing into the main IV bag
What would you do if your primary or secondary tubing got contaminated? - correct answer
✔✔Change it
What can an LPN do for children? (Select all that apply)
A. Obtain vital signs
, B. Change a PICC line dressing
C. Insert an IV
D. Administer a flu shot
E. Adjust the rate on antibiotics
F. Change the rate on electrolytes
G. Change an IV dressing - correct answer ✔✔A, B, D, E
What is the benefit of a biopatch? - correct answer ✔✔It prevents infection
What should you flush a PICC line with? - correct answer ✔✔Diluted Heparin or Saline
What is the goal with Central line bundles? - correct answer ✔✔To prevent infection
Which of the following is consider a sterile technique? (Select all that apply)
A. Wound Care
B. NG tube insertion
C. Spike and Prime
D. PICC Line Dressing Change
E. Foley Catheter Insertion - correct answer ✔✔D, E
How often is a PICC line gauze changed? - correct answer ✔✔Every 48 hours
What is the stipulation for flushing a PICC line? - correct answer ✔✔You can only flush a PICC
line if a needleless connector is attached
Can an LPN change a PICC line dressing on a child? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
QUESTIONS & ACTUAL CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
How often does primary tubing have to be changed? - correct answer ✔✔Every 96 hours
What is important to know about a patient in Airborne precautions? - correct answer ✔✔The
hospital staff will be fitted for an N5 mask but the family/friends will not be
How long can you leave a PICC line in for? - correct answer ✔✔Up to 1 year
Who can have a PICC line inserted? - correct answer ✔✔Anyone
What is a noncoring needle? - correct answer ✔✔An implanted access port
What IV bag hangs higher on an IV pole? - correct answer ✔✔The bag that is running will be
hanging higher (antibiotics)
What is the purpose of a backcheck valve? - correct answer ✔✔To prevent back from from
flowing into the main IV bag
What would you do if your primary or secondary tubing got contaminated? - correct answer
✔✔Change it
What can an LPN do for children? (Select all that apply)
A. Obtain vital signs
, B. Change a PICC line dressing
C. Insert an IV
D. Administer a flu shot
E. Adjust the rate on antibiotics
F. Change the rate on electrolytes
G. Change an IV dressing - correct answer ✔✔A, B, D, E
What is the benefit of a biopatch? - correct answer ✔✔It prevents infection
What should you flush a PICC line with? - correct answer ✔✔Diluted Heparin or Saline
What is the goal with Central line bundles? - correct answer ✔✔To prevent infection
Which of the following is consider a sterile technique? (Select all that apply)
A. Wound Care
B. NG tube insertion
C. Spike and Prime
D. PICC Line Dressing Change
E. Foley Catheter Insertion - correct answer ✔✔D, E
How often is a PICC line gauze changed? - correct answer ✔✔Every 48 hours
What is the stipulation for flushing a PICC line? - correct answer ✔✔You can only flush a PICC
line if a needleless connector is attached
Can an LPN change a PICC line dressing on a child? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
