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NRTC IV Therapy
Fundes II IV therapy
Question | Answer |
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protein responsible for fluid balance in the capillary bed | Albumin |
Needle size for blood administration | 20g, 18g preferred |
tubing needed for blood administration | Y-filter tubing |
IV tubing is changed q________ hours | 72-96 |
Frequency of IV nutrition tubing change | 24 hours |
solution that does not move fluid | isotonic |
max time a tourniquet is placed | 2 minutes |
length of time skin is scrubbed before puncture | 30 seconds |
length of time hub is scrubbed before attachment | 30seconds |
Cool, pale, swollen, IV site | infiltration |
substance that can cause tissue damage if it escapes the vessels | vesicant |
tissue damage caused by a vesicant | extravasation |
substance never given IVP or bolus | potassium |
What is PCA? | Patient Controlled Analgesic |
Opioid Reversal Agent | naloxone |
"priming the tube" prevents administration of ? | AIR |
When setting up a secondary piggyback where is the continuous fluid hung? | below the level of the piggyback container |
Signs of blood transfusion reaction | impending doom, fever, flank pain, tachycardia |
Angle of insertion for intravenous catheter | approx 15degree |
L ist sites NOT appropriate for venipuncture | dialysis fistula, rash, paralysis, surgical site, mastectomy |