172 Quiz 3 Hondros College of Nursing
with 100% Correct Answers
Name of the veins in the top of the hand - Answer️️ -Metacarpal
The name of the main vein on the thumb side of the hand is the -
Answer️️ -Cephalic
What do you wear when inserting an IV - Answer️️ -Clean gloves
The ga...
172 Quiz 3 Hondros College of Nursing
with 100% Correct Answers
Name of the veins in the top of the hand - Answer✔️✔️-Metacarpal
The name of the main vein on the thumb side of the hand is the -
Answer✔️✔️-Cephalic
What do you wear when inserting an IV - Answer✔️✔️-Clean gloves
The gauge of the catheter should be chosen based on what - Answer✔️✔️-
The type of solution that will be administered
What should be avoided on the arm of a patient on anticoagulants or
fragile skin - Answer✔️✔️-Tourniquet
What may be used in place of a tourniquet - Answer✔️✔️-Blood pressure
cuff
Per INS standards, the access device selected should be the _________ outer
diameter with the fewest number of _____________ and is the least invasive
needed for the prescribed therapy - Answer✔️✔️-Smallest, Lumens
What is the most common gauge needle used for adults? - Answer✔️✔️-20 G
T/F: Blood can be administered through a 20G over-the-needle catheter -
Answer✔️✔️-True
T/F: The higher the number the smaller the catheter - Answer✔️✔️-True
A 16G needle is _____ than an 18 G - Answer✔️✔️-Bigger
A 20 G needle is _______ in diameter than an 18 G - Answer✔️✔️-smaller
A gray catheter is what size - Answer✔️✔️-16g
A green catheter is what size - Answer✔️✔️-18G
A blue catheter is what size - Answer✔️✔️-22 G
A Pink catheter is what size - Answer✔️✔️-20G
The IV should be inserted at what angle - Answer✔️✔️-15-30 degrees
What do you need to do before attaching the saline lock and flushing the
IV catheter - Answer✔️✔️-The needle and tourniquet need to be popped (
released)
Saline lock is also called what - Answer✔️✔️-Intermittent infusion device
The normal solution for flushing is - Answer✔️✔️-Normal Saline
The TSM should be applied when - Answer✔️✔️-After flushing
T/F: Don't let go of the hub catheter until it is secured with the TSM -
Answer✔️✔️-True
A nurse may only attempt an IV how many times - Answer✔️✔️-Twice
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