172 quiz 3 lol
The veins on top of the hand are called what - correct answer ✔metacarpal
The veins on the thumb side of the hand are called - correct answer
✔cephalic
Clean gloves should be worn when inserting an IV...T or F? - correct answer
✔TRUE
The gauge of the catheter is based on the type of _________ that will be
administered. - correct answer ✔Solution
When a patient is on an anticoag. or has fragile veins, a tourniquet should be
avoided and what should be used as a tourniquet? - correct answer ✔a bp
cuff
Per INS standard, the needle chosen should be the __________ outer
diameter with the __________ number of lumens. - correct answer
✔smallest, fewest
What is the most common gauge used on an adult - correct answer ✔20
gray cath size is a _____ gauge - correct answer ✔16
green cath size is a _____ gauge - correct answer ✔18
blue cath size is ____ gauge - correct answer ✔22
, IV should be inserted at a __(range)__degree angle - correct answer ✔15-30
The needle and tourniquet need to be popped before the ________is
released. (pop, pop, flush) - correct answer ✔tourniquet
The saline lok is also called an ___________ ____________ ____________.
- correct answer ✔Intermittent infusion device
The solution used for flushing is _____________ _____________. - correct
answer ✔Normal Saline
The physician may in certain circumstances order a _____________ flush. -
correct answer ✔heparin
The TSM should be applied ________ flushing. - correct answer ✔after
________ let go of the hub until it is secured with the _____. - correct answer
✔Never, TSM
how many times can a nurse attempt an IV? - correct answer ✔TWICE
What happens after each nurse sticks the pt twice and is unsuccessful? -
correct answer ✔The MD should be notified and a PICC or other CAD is
ordered.
_________ should not be applied until the IV cath. has been removed -
correct answer ✔pressure
The veins on top of the hand are called what - correct answer ✔metacarpal
The veins on the thumb side of the hand are called - correct answer
✔cephalic
Clean gloves should be worn when inserting an IV...T or F? - correct answer
✔TRUE
The gauge of the catheter is based on the type of _________ that will be
administered. - correct answer ✔Solution
When a patient is on an anticoag. or has fragile veins, a tourniquet should be
avoided and what should be used as a tourniquet? - correct answer ✔a bp
cuff
Per INS standard, the needle chosen should be the __________ outer
diameter with the __________ number of lumens. - correct answer
✔smallest, fewest
What is the most common gauge used on an adult - correct answer ✔20
gray cath size is a _____ gauge - correct answer ✔16
green cath size is a _____ gauge - correct answer ✔18
blue cath size is ____ gauge - correct answer ✔22
, IV should be inserted at a __(range)__degree angle - correct answer ✔15-30
The needle and tourniquet need to be popped before the ________is
released. (pop, pop, flush) - correct answer ✔tourniquet
The saline lok is also called an ___________ ____________ ____________.
- correct answer ✔Intermittent infusion device
The solution used for flushing is _____________ _____________. - correct
answer ✔Normal Saline
The physician may in certain circumstances order a _____________ flush. -
correct answer ✔heparin
The TSM should be applied ________ flushing. - correct answer ✔after
________ let go of the hub until it is secured with the _____. - correct answer
✔Never, TSM
how many times can a nurse attempt an IV? - correct answer ✔TWICE
What happens after each nurse sticks the pt twice and is unsuccessful? -
correct answer ✔The MD should be notified and a PICC or other CAD is
ordered.
_________ should not be applied until the IV cath. has been removed -
correct answer ✔pressure
