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VA-BC QUESTIONS AND EXPERT ANSWERS || WELL- ENLIGHTENED 2024/25

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Education should be provided to the patient and caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. - Correct Answer vascular access device medication or infusate potential complications ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym from the AVA that stands for... - Correct Answer ...

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VA-BC QUESTIONS AND EXPERT ANSWERS ||
WELL- ENLIGHTENED 2024/25
Education should be provided to the patient and caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. -
Correct Answer vascular access device

medication or infusate

potential complications



ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym from the AVA that stands for... - Correct Answer
Inform (Swelling, Temperature Changes, Oozing, Pain)

See us check your IV often (Is it working? Is there S.T.O.P.? IS the dressing C/D/I? Is your IV still needed?)

Ask us to clean our hands

Value your veins

Expect us to follow basic rules



Additional patient considerations - Correct Answer Cognitive impairment

Mental illness

Limited language proficiency

Religious objections to medical care

Cultural differences

Vulnerable populations



Psychosocial considerations - Correct Answer Cultural diversity

Types of health beliefs (scientific/biomedical, holistic, magic-spiritual)



Strategies to promote patient engagement include: - Correct Answer Encouraging and facilitating
communication/participation

Keeping the patient informed through bedside change of shift reports

Engaging in discharge planning throughout stay

Increasing knowledge, skills, abilities

, _____ is a patient educational process involving shared decision-making - Correct Answer Informed
consent



Selection of the most appropriate vascular _____ occurs as a collaborative process among the
interprofessional team, the patient, and the patient's caregivers. - Correct Answer device (NOT just
location)



Recommendations for facilitating the _____ process include:

- Provide educational materials and forms at an educational level between 4 and 6th grade

- Use a medical interpreter for non-English speaking patients

- Use appropriate resources for those with visual or hearing deficits

- Allow adequate time for questions/answers

- Use most appropriate method (verbal, written handouts, video/online sources)

- Validate understanding by using teach-back

- Collaborate with the provider - Correct Answer Informed consent



For CVAD patency assessment, use a _____ or larger syringe to flush - Correct Answer 10 mL



Securement devices should be changed at least every _____ days, and when non-adherent, wet, loose,
or visibly soiled. - Correct Answer 7



Arrhythmias during central line placement are caused by - Correct Answer catheter or wire annoying
cardiac conduction



Arrhythmias can occur during insertion or post-insertion due to... - Correct Answer migration of
catheter



Prevention of _____:

- Ensure optimal tip location via technology or chest radiology

- Careful measurement and documentation of external anatomic landmarks

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