100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
Previously searched by you
Exam 1: NUR172/ NUR 172 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A – Hondros$10.99
Add to cart
Exam 1: NUR172/ NUR 172 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A – Hondros
Q: Reasons for IV Therapy
Answer:
Resuscitation-goal to correct hypovolemic and septic shock
Replacement-used after hemorrhage, GI losses...
Exam 1: NUR 172/ NUR 172 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A – Hondros Q: Reasons for IV Therapy Answer: Resuscitation -goal to correct hypovolemic and septic shock Replacement -used after hemorrhage, GI losses, starvation Maintenance -used for patients on NPO Q: LPN can insert peripheral IV where Answer: antecubital space, forearm, and the hand Q: Length of IV catheter LPN may insert Answer: 3 inches or shorter Q: When can an LPN hang solutions with vitamins or electrolytes Answer: after the RN hung the first bag Q: When can an LPN change a PICC/CVC dressing Answer: If the patient is 18 or older Q: Informed consent Answer: must be voluntary Pt. must be informed of all risks Pt. must be allowed to ask questions and concerns Q: Unusual Occurrence Report (incident report) Answer: must be documented as a confidential and internal report, Do not document in Pt. record Q: Sentinel Event Answer: an unexpected occurrence involving death, permanent harm, severe temporary harm, and intervention needed to sustain life. NOT all sentinel events are considered Malpractice. Q: Earliest sign of hemorrhage Answer: Thirst Q: What IV solutions can an LPN not hang or maintain Answer: TPN, Blood, Heparin, Chemotherapy Q: The nurse who is caring for a client with kidney failure notes that the client is dyspneic, and crackles are heard when listening to breath sounds in the lungs. which additional S/S would the nurse expect to note in this client? 1.Rapid weight loss 2.An increase in B/P 3.A weak thready pulse 4.Flat neck and hand veins Answer: 2.An increase in B/P Q: The nurse is reading the PCP's progress notes in the client's record and sees that the PCP has documented "insensible fluid loss of approximately 800ml daily" which client is at risk for this loss? 1.Client with a fast respiratory rate 2.Client with a urinary catheter 3.Client with an Ng tube with low suction 4.Client with a draining wound Answer: 1.Client with a fast respiratory rate Q: The nurse is caring for a client with leukemia and notes that the client has poor skin turgor and flat neck and hand veins. The nurse suspects hypona - tremia. Which additional S/S would the nurse expect to see? 1. dry mucous membranes 2. increased thirst 3. postural blood pressure change 4. slow bounding pulse Answer: 3 postural blood pressure changes
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller nurse_steph. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
