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VA BC CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QU
TIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWE
/ ALREADY GRADED A+
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1. List indications for Vascular Access: 1. Total parenteral nutrition
(TPN)
2. Partial parenteral nutrition
3. I.V. fluids and medications
4. Blood and blood components
5. Chemotherapeutic agents
6. Cardiac monitoring
7. Plasmapheresis
8. Aquapherisis
9. Hemodialysis
a. Diagnostic testing
b. Frequent blood sampling
2. What is the French Scale? Measurement of the outside size
(diameter) of a catheter
3. What is the range of Central venous 1.2fr for Neonates up to 15fr for
catheter French sizes? dialysis catheters
4. As the French size increases, what does It increases
the diameter of the catheter do?
5. What is the gauge scale? Measurement of the outside
size(diameter) of a catheter
6. As the gauge number gets larger, what It gets smaller.
happens to the catheter size?
, VA BC CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QU
TIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWE
/ ALREADY GRADED A+
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7. What is the gauge range of IV catheters? 24ga to 12 ga
8. Why are all I.V. devices manufactured in To facilitate location of catheter
the USA are required to be radiopaque? emboli in the event of shearing
or fracture
9. From what two materials are IV catheters Silicone and Polyurethane
made?
10. Which catheter material can be affected Polyurethane
by alcohol?
11. What are the indications for short pe- -Infusions projected for 6 days or
ripheral catheters? less
-Non-irritating medications and
solutions
-Non-vesicant medications and
solutions
12. What are contraindications for short pe- -Placement into an arm with
ripheral catheters? fracture, trauma, infection, or
compromised circulation
-Veins in the arm on the same
side of a mastectomy, breast
surgery or lymph node dissec-
tion
-Veins in the arm with an A/V
fistula or graft
13. What veins are used for short peripheral Metacarpal, cephalic, basilic
catheters? and accessory veins of the arms
14. How many short peripheral catheter in- 2
sertion attempts per healthcare provider
are allowed?
15. Metacarpal, cephalic or basilic,
scalp veins if <18mo
, VA BC CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QU
TIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWE
/ ALREADY GRADED A+
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What additional veins in pediatrics may
be used for non-irritating/non-vesicant
infusions?
16. What are the indications for a midline -Infusions projected for 6 days- 4
catheter? weeks
-Non-irritating medications and
solutions
-Non-vesicant medications and
solutions
17. What are contraindications for a mid- -Arms with: A/V fistula, infec-
line? tion, fracture, trauma, or com-
promised circulation
-Chronic Kidney Disease
18. What are the sites and vessel selection Basilic or cephalic vein in the an-
for midline catheters? tecubital fossa or lower part of
the upper arm
19. What product should be used for a mid- A product that is specifically de-
line placement? signed and labeled as a periph-
eral midline catheter
20. What barrier precautions should be con- Maximun sterile barrer
sidered for midline placement?
21. Why should a PICC device NOT be used Using a PICC device for mid-
for midline placement? line placement will risk confu-
sion related to the type of ac-
cess device a patient has; places
the catheter tip outside the SVC,
which is contrary to the manu-
facturers' DFU related to the in-
tention of the product and risks
potential liability for the nurse.
22. One inch below the axillary area
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