"An IV set-up gets contaiminated while you are setting up,",but it's the only one that you have. What complication can,arise if you use this set-up?,a. catheter shearing,b. thrombophebitus,c. air embolism,d. pyrogenic infection,e. no complications,D
The size of an IV needle used on a patient depends upon?,,,a. what the IV is to be used for,b. the size of the vein,c. the condition of the vein,d. the location of the vein choosen,e. all of the above,E
The fastest route of drug administration is?,,,a. endotracheally,b. sublingually,c. IV,d. IM,e. Sub-q,C
When you put an IV needle into a vein and there is a blood,"return, it is said that your IV is:",,a. patent,b. infiltrated,c. blown,d. backing-up,e. marginally acceptable,A
Normal saline is being infused at a rapid rate. You notice,that your patient is developing distended neck veins. You relay,this to the hospital. You can expect what orders?,a. stop the infusion,b. remove the angiocath,c. administer 40 mg. of lasix,d. slow the rate to KVO,e. give 100% oxygen,D
