Extravasation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 4: PNR202 / PNR 202 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Intravenous Therapy | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Related to contamination of the catheter or the infusates Answer: Infection Question: Infiltration of a vesicant medication, can cause blisters and subsequent sloughing of tissues (necrosis and die) Answer: Extravasation Question: Seeping of fluid into surrounding tissue Answer: Infiltration Question: Infiltra...

ARRT Registry Exam review rated 100% correct. What is the correct term used to describe an intravenous injection of a concentrated volume of contrast media? a. bolus b. infusion c. extravasation d. luminal - Answer a. bolus Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an electronic signal? a. indirect capture b. CCD c. cassette based radiography d. direct capture - Answer d. direct capture The energy of a characteristic x-ray ph...

PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Exam 2 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: What is infiltration? Answer: IV catheter slips out of the vein and fluid collects under the skin Q: signs of infilltration Answer: swelling, coolness, pain at site, sluggish Q: infiltration remedy Answer: remove IV Q: What is extravasation? Answer: infiltration of a medication or fluid that damage...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - CORRECT ANS Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of mo...

Chemotherapy Certification Renewal Exam (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A QUESTION Extravasation signs and symptoms can include Answer: Burning, stinging pain around the administration site, although it is important to note that some patients do not experience any pain with vesicant extravasation and may in fact experience a feeling of coolness at the site (Polovich et al., 2014). QUESTION Knowing the most common side effects of...

Periop 101 Question with complete solution 2023Which of the following methods of estimating blood loss is the responsibility of the RN Circulator? a. Estimating blood in surgical sponges b. Weighing surgical sponges c. Ordering lab values d. Requesting the use of a cell saver. b. Weighing surgical sponges The principle of covering or uncovering a sterile field include: a. Covering multiple sterile fields to allow for quick turnover b. Covering a portion of a sterile field until nee...

Immunology Exam 1 - BIOL 5500 combatting multicellular parasites or helminths What are the major function of eosinophils? source of cytokine IL-4 which INITIATES allergic response What is the major function of Basophils? Major mediators of CARRYING OUT allergic reactions What is the major function of mast cells? basophils and mast cells Which two granulocytes have the most in common? 24 hours What is the half life of a neutrophil? neutrophils Which granulocyte is ...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (select all that apply) A. Increased renal excretion B. Incr...

Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION skin condition that causes itching, especially at night, by burrowing mites Answer: scabies QUESTION how to diagnose scabies Answer: observation (burrows seen) scraping QUESTION treatment of scabies Answer: prescribed lotions/creams given to family and close contact oral m...

Exit HESI Version 1 what do you screen for on a newborn baby? - ANSWER hypothyroidism check T4 level (decreased) what would the potassium level be in a pt with diabetes insipidus? - ANSWER hypokalemia what is an expected side effect of Solu-Medrol? - ANSWER bleeding, bruising what does Pilocarpine treat? - ANSWER glaucoma antidote is atropine sulfate may get a dry mouth TPN - ANSWER central venous catheter check for cloudiness refrigerate- warm before administration monitor el...