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Nur 172 Exam 2 Hondros With Correct Answers Latest Update 2023|2024 patient admitted with transmission-based precautions what is the minimum PPI needed to be worn in this room? - ANSWER Gloves and Gown isotonic solution - ANSWER A solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially ...

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patient admitted with transmission-based precautions what is the minimum PPI needed to be
worn in this room? - ANSWER Gloves and Gown

isotonic solution - ANSWER A solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially
equal to that of the cell which resides in the solution

hypertonic solution - ANSWER A solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater than
that of the cell that resides in the solution

hypotonic solution - ANSWER A solution in which the concentration of solutes is less than
that of the cell that resides in the solution

Heparin antidote - ANSWER protamine sulfate

INR - ANSWER International Normalized Ratio - a calculation based on the PT used to
monitor patients using blood thinners. 2.0-3.0 is the range for people taking
warfarin:Coumadin

Causes of hematoma - ANSWER poor venipuncture technique, flow clamp left open,
tourniquet left on to long, cannula to large, digging into vein

Signs of hematoma - ANSWER Ecchymosis, immediate swelling at the site & discomfort,
leakage of blood at the insertion site- unable to advance cannula

Phlebitis - ANSWER inflammation of the inner lining of a vein

thrombophlebitis - ANSWER inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation

bacterial phlebitis is caused by - ANSWER Poor hand hygiene, lack of aseptic technique,
failure to check equipment, or recognize early signs of phlebitis

Often occurs during insertion

Phlebitis Scale - ANSWER 0 = No symptoms

1 = Erythema at access site with or without pain

2 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema

3 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation, palpable venous cord

4 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation, palpable venous cord

, >1 inch in length, and purulent drainage

erythema - ANSWER redness of the skin

Infiltration - ANSWER admission of a non-vesicant med or solution into the surrounding
tissue

Extravasation - ANSWER admission of a vesicant into surrounding tissue

CVAD - ANSWER central vascular access device or indwelling line

treatment of thrombophlebitis - ANSWER complete bed rest

avoid massage

heat and elevation promote venous return

anticoagulant therapy

treatment of phlebitis - ANSWER remove catheter, warm compress, elevate extremity, apply
analgesic or anti-inflammatory PRN

active immunity - ANSWER immunity produced by exposure to an antigen, as a result of the
immune response

pt has a saline lock in place but it is not being used, what should be done? - ANSWER call MD
to verify it can be removed

which medication is most commonly used to clean an occlusion caused by a blood clot -
ANSWER Activase- Alterplace

Systemic complications of IV therapy - ANSWER Circulatory overload

Speed shock

Septicemia

Allergic reaction

Catheter embolism

Air embolism

BSI

what set would vancomyacin IVPB be given in - ANSWER secondary administration set

Circulatory overload is a concern for which patient - ANSWER Patients with elevated BUN and

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