Hondros Nurse 172 IV Therapy First
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
Beneficence - Correct answer-Doing good for all patients
Gauge - Correct answer-Size of cannula opening; standard of measurement
PICC - Correct answer-Peripherally inserted central catheter. (LPN's can monitor
but cannot flush)
Micro drip - Correct answer-Administration set that delivers small amounts of I.V
solutions; Drop factor of 60 gtt/ml
Filter - Correct answer-A special porous device used for eliminating certain
elements, as in particles of a certain size in solution.
Fidelity - Correct answer-Obligation to be faithful
Drip Chamber - Correct answer-Area of intravenous administration set usually
found under the spike where the solution drips and collects before running through
the tubing.
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, Veracity - Correct answer-Truthfulness
Autonomy - Correct answer-Right of self determination independence
Justice - Correct answer-Obligation to be fair to patients
PCA pump - Correct answer-Patient controlled analgesia (Pain pump) only the
patient can push the button.
Radiopaque - Correct answer-Material used in IV catheter identified by
radiographic
Non-Maleficence - Correct answer-Avoidance of harm
Confidentiality - Correct answer-Protecting privacy
What do you need to do to a nitroglycerine bottle before administering? - Correct
answer-Vent the bottle
Where is an IVPB( Iv piggyback) located ? - Correct answer-Above primary
infusion, also called secondary bag
Which line is longer, primary or secondary ? - Correct answer-Primary is much
longer
What is a gravity hook? What is it used for? - Correct answer-Used to hang IVPB,
looks like a coat hanger
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
Beneficence - Correct answer-Doing good for all patients
Gauge - Correct answer-Size of cannula opening; standard of measurement
PICC - Correct answer-Peripherally inserted central catheter. (LPN's can monitor
but cannot flush)
Micro drip - Correct answer-Administration set that delivers small amounts of I.V
solutions; Drop factor of 60 gtt/ml
Filter - Correct answer-A special porous device used for eliminating certain
elements, as in particles of a certain size in solution.
Fidelity - Correct answer-Obligation to be faithful
Drip Chamber - Correct answer-Area of intravenous administration set usually
found under the spike where the solution drips and collects before running through
the tubing.
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, Veracity - Correct answer-Truthfulness
Autonomy - Correct answer-Right of self determination independence
Justice - Correct answer-Obligation to be fair to patients
PCA pump - Correct answer-Patient controlled analgesia (Pain pump) only the
patient can push the button.
Radiopaque - Correct answer-Material used in IV catheter identified by
radiographic
Non-Maleficence - Correct answer-Avoidance of harm
Confidentiality - Correct answer-Protecting privacy
What do you need to do to a nitroglycerine bottle before administering? - Correct
answer-Vent the bottle
Where is an IVPB( Iv piggyback) located ? - Correct answer-Above primary
infusion, also called secondary bag
Which line is longer, primary or secondary ? - Correct answer-Primary is much
longer
What is a gravity hook? What is it used for? - Correct answer-Used to hang IVPB,
looks like a coat hanger
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