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Hondros NUR 172 Exam 2: Questions/Solutions (100%Correct)
What is important to know about a patient in Airborne precautions? Right
Ans - The hospital staff will be fitted for an N5 mask but the family/friends
will not be
How often does primary tubing have to be changed? Right Ans - Every 96
hours
How long can you leave a PICC line in for? Right Ans - Up to 1 year
Who can have a PICC line inserted? Right Ans - Anyone
What is a noncoring needle? Right Ans - An implanted access port
What IV bag hangs higher on an IV pole? Right Ans - The bag that is
running will be hanging higher (antibiotics)
What is the purpose of a backcheck valve? Right Ans - To prevent back
from from flowing into the main IV bag
What would you do if your primary or secondary tubing got contaminated?
Right Ans - Change it
What can an LPN do for children? (Select all that apply)
A. Obtain vital signs
B. Change a PICC line dressing
C. Insert an IV
D. Administer a flu shot
E. Adjust the rate on antibiotics
F. Change the rate on electrolytes
G. Change an IV dressing Right Ans - A, B, D, E
What is the benefit of a biopatch? Right Ans - It prevents infection
What should you flush a PICC line with? Right Ans - Diluted Heparin or
Saline
, What is the goal with Central line bundles? Right Ans - To prevent infection
Which of the following is consider a sterile technique? (Select all that apply)
A. Wound Care
B. NG tube insertion
C. Spike and Prime
D. PICC Line Dressing Change
E. Foley Catheter Insertion Right Ans - D, E
How often is a PICC line gauze changed? Right Ans - Every 48 hours
What is the stipulation for flushing a PICC line? Right Ans - You can only
flush a PICC line if a needleless connector is attached
Can an LPN change a PICC line dressing on a child? Right Ans - Yes
What is important to consider with Ativan? Right Ans - Do not take Ativan
if you are pregnant
What is a normal therapeutic range for an INR lab? Right Ans - 2-3
How would you describe the blood of a patient with an INR level of 1?
Right Ans - Blood is thick
If your Coumadin patient has an INR lab of 2.5 and the doctors order says to
give coumadin, what should you do? Right Ans - Question the order
What is important for a patient in the ER stating that they have been drinking
alcohol? Right Ans - They can not take Ativan because they could stop
breathing
What lab would you check for a patient on Heparin? Right Ans - PTT
How would you know if heparin is working? Right Ans - No signs of DVT
(no redness, swelling, edema)
Is Ativan a controlled substance? Right Ans - Yes
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