NUR 172 Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse
Exam 2
Question:
what are the LPN duties when assisting with blood transfusion
Answer:
monitor pt during transfusion
Question:
X-ray shows tip of PICC is in the jugular vein
Answer:
let RN know of x-ray reading
Question:
where should broken IV pumps be stored?
Answer:
Return pump to bio-med engineering dept 1 / 3
Question:
Is it okay to use a sharpie on a plastic IV bag?
Answer:
no, it will seep through
Question:
Who can insert PICC lines?
Answer:
Specially trained nurses
Question:
Skin is cool, taunt, edemic, what type of complication may have occurred?
Answer:
Infiltration
Question:
What steps should be take if BSI is suspected
Answer:
Notify MD
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Question:
What statement about lorazepam would indicate the nurse needs further teaching?
Answer:
Used for nausea
Question:
Iv was hung by gravity but the tubing was not primed, what action is take by the nurse?
Answer:
place pt in trendelenburg and left side
Question:
signs and symptoms of pulmonary edema from receiving an infusion to quickly
Answer:
- cough
- dyspnea
- restless
- crackles
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