TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ what does an elastomeric pump uses and for what.
Answer: uses a balloon to use positive pressure to deliver medication
when the tubing is unclamped
◉ macrodrip tubing delivers.
Answer: 10-20 gtt/ml
◉ Microdrip tubing delivers:.
Answer: 60 gtt/mL
◉ multichannel pumps delivers what.
Answer: multiple solutions simultaneously from bags bottles or syringes
◉ what is a stylet.
Answer: a needles found inside a catheter used for vein penetration and
is removed after insertion
◉ per INS standars continuous administration sets are changed when.
Answer: every 96 hours
immediately upon suspected contamination
, ◉ per INS standards an intermittent administration set is changed when.
Answer: every 24 hours
◉ What is a stopcock?.
Answer: device that controls the flow of a solution with manual
manipulation of the valve
increases risk for infections
◉ four types of CVADS.
Answer: Non tunneled CVAD
peripheral inserted central catheter (PICC)
subcutaneously tunneled diffed catheter
implanted vascular accessport
◉ PICCS.
Answer: -the most common placed CVAD
-associated with the higher risk of catheter associated venous thrombosis
-placed at the bedside
- the tip of the PICC should be in the superior vena cava
◉ uncompensated.
Answer: PH is abnormal and either CO2 or HCO3 is abnormal