Iv infusions Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

I. Safety in Medication Administration 1. Safety in Medication Administration 2. The Drug Label II. Systems of Measurement 3. The Metric System 4. The Household System III. Methods of Calculation 5. Linear Ratio and Proportion 6. Fractional Ratio and Proportion 7. Dimensional Analysis 8. The Formula Method IV. Administration of Medications 9. Calculating Oral Medication Doses 10. Syringes and Needles 11. Calculating Parenteral Medication Doses 12. Preparing Powdered Parenteral Med...

Healthstream Test 2022/2023 Updated Questions and Answers with complete solution A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected ...

The healthcare provider prescribes morphine sulfate 4mg IM STAT. Morphine comes in 8 mg per ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? 0.5 ml. A hospitalized male client is receiving nasogastric tube feedings via a small-bore tube and a continuous pump infusion. He reports that he had a bad bout of severe coughing a few minutes ago, but feels fine now. What action is best for the nurse to take? After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of fluid withdrawn from the tube. A c...

Crystalloids - most commonly used - contains solutes that mix, dissolve and cross semi-permeable membranes - vary in tonicity Ex: glucose in water (D5W), sodium chloride (NS), lactate Ringer's (RL) solutions Colloids - Contain protein or startch - do not cross semi-permeable membranes ---- therefore remains suspended and distributed in the extracellular space (ECF) (mostly intravascular space) for us pto several days - increases osmotic pressure in intravascular space drawing fulids to increa...

ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY REAL EXAM 2024 LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS//GRADED A+ A nurse is monitoring lab values for a male client who has leukemia and is receiving weekly chemotherapy with methotrexate via IV infusion. Which of the following lab values should the nurse report to the provider? ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY REAL EXAM 2024 LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS//GRADED A+ A nurse is monitoring lab values for a male client who has leukemia and is receiving weekly chemotherapy w...

HESI LEADERSHIP EXAM 2024 WITH EXPERT VERIFIED EXPLANATIONS Four clients are scheduled to receive IV infusions, but there are only three intravenous (IV) pumps available. Which prescribed infusion can most safely be administered without an IV infusion pump?

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is doing the primary survey of an adult who was in a motor vehicle collision. After the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway, which action would the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient’s respiratory effort. c. Check the patient’s level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other problems that compromise ...

NURSING CLINICALS (IV INFUSIONS, VITALS) REVIEW EXAM Q & A 2024NURSING CLINICALS (IV INFUSIONS, VITALS) REVIEW EXAM Q & A 2024NURSING CLINICALS (IV INFUSIONS, VITALS) REVIEW EXAM Q & A 2024

ATI NUR 204 HEALTH ASSESSEMENT REAL MID-TERM EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST A nurse is working with a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to care for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings reported by the LPN indicates to the nurse the client has phlebitis at the IV insertion site? ATI NUR 204 HEALTH ASSESSEMENT REAL MID-TERM EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST A nurse is working with a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to care fo...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...