PCA Questions and Answers
two
Initiation of the PCA is done by ____ people.
-RNs
-Pharmacist
locked
The security door must be _______ at all times
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PCA Questions and Answers
two - answer Initiation of the PCA is done by ____ people.
-RNs
-Pharmacist
locked - answer The security door must be _______ at all times
licensed - answer The key is kept on a ________ person
IV pole - answer When the infuser is locked, it is also locked to the __ ______.
tubing - answer The drugs are available is specified syringes and there is specialized
_______ that is used for the PCA pump
KVO - answer There must be a maintenance of compatible IV fluids infused
simultaneously with medication to ___(acronym).
printed - answer PCA education shall be provided in verbal and ______ material.
not - answer Teach family members that PCA pumps are _____ to be pushed by
anyone other than the patient
30 - answer Upon initiation of PCA pump the patient should be assessed:
-q ___ x 2
-then q 2 x 2
-then q 4 for 24 hours
false - answer Increase in VS are an indication that the patient is experiencing pain.
true - answer A patient may sleep despite being in pain
true - answer Depression is common in patients who have chronic pain
False - answer A nurse can tell how much pain a patient is having by closely
observing him/her
false - answer Patients who exhibit behaviors such as clock watching are showing
signs of addiction
false - answer Giving a patient a placebo is a good way to tell if he/she is really
having pain
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