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More IV Fluids

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show Maintenance, to replace or correct deficits, to restore ongoing loss, for meds, nutirtion, phlebotomy, transfusions or blood product therapy.  
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show Colloids, plasma proteins, albumin  
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show Blood pressure  
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What is normal serum osmo?   show
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What can expand the intravascular compartment?   show
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What is the problem with using hypertonic fluids?   show
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show decreased LOC / Confusion.  
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show Deplete the intravascular, decreasing BP and causing edema.  
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show Crystalloid and Colloid  
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What is a crystalloid fluid?   show
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show Isotonic, HypOtonic and Hypertonic  
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show Because they can pass through semipermeable membranes.  
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What is a Colloid fluid?   show
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show Pass between compartments. They draw the fluid to them.  
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Name three problems with IV fluid therapy.   show
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show cannot han, flush or change bags on a central line even if certified.  
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What can an RN NOT do with a central line.   show
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How do you determine whether it is a central line or a peripheral line?   show
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Name some isotonic fluids   show
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Why do you need to be careful with LR and dehydration?   show
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show It metabolizeds the lactate to bi-carbonate which buffers acidosis  
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What are two common uses for Normal Saline (NS)?   show
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show 0.45 NS ( 1/2 NS)  
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What is a problem with HypOtonic solutions?   show
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show It has moce dissolved particles than bldy fluid.  
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What does a hypertonic fluid do?   show
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show Hydration and nutrition  
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show they can move fluids very quickly.  
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show TPN and PPN. Nutrition.  
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What type IV line do you use with Hypertonic dextrose saline?   show
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Why must most hypertonic dextrose saline solutions be used with a central line?   show
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How do you infuse hypertonic dextrose saline solutions?   show
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Plasma expanders are not considered what?   show
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show Type and cross match.  
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Which of the two main categories of fluids do plasma expanders fall into?   show
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What are Colloids used for?   show
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show renal insufficiency and CHF  
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PPN is used in what type of line?   show
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TPN is used in what type of line?   show
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show H2O, PRO, CHO, fat, vitamins, trace minerals.  
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show 24 hour supply  
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show Non-function GI, Bowel obstruct., acute inflam, colitis, Crohns, malabsorption, chemo, burns, sepsis, ooncology, pancreatitis.  
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How do you know TPN is working?   show
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What is the consideration with IVs and glucose?   show
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show I & O, weight, liver and renal function and electrolytes.  
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show To make sure that they are excreting electrolytes.  
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Why do you use a micron filter with TPN?   show
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show To avoid hypOglycemic shock from cutting of the sugar.  
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show No, don't mix with anything else.  
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What is an important consideration with albumin?   show
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show Fluid imbalances, metabolic acidosis, liver dysfunction, hyperglycemia and infection.  
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What lab can you use to monitor liver function?   show
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What is the first thing that you assess wtih a patient?   show
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show What type line, correct solution according to MAR, what time hung, how much left to infuse, correct rate, everything current?  
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show 24 hours  
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show 72-96 hours depending on hosp  
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show 72 - 96 hours depending on hosp  
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Why do you want to know how much infusion time is left?   show
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Why inspect for blood return?   show
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show Y siet compatibility with other drugs you may be administering.  
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If you add another drung in and it becomes cloudy what is happening and what do you do?   show
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show Incompatibility. Stop IV and throw away the tube.  
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Who do you determine what is compatible in an IV?   show
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show Until the Dr has ordered it stopped.  
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show Usually by syringe.  
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show Printed on the bag.  
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How is gravity or free flow regulated?   show
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show Higher  
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show Time tape the bag.  
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Continous infusion limits what and is what type of risk?   show
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show Gravity or free flow.  
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What anti-biotic can you NOT use with gravity/free flow infusion?   show
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Name three things you cannot use gravity free flow with..   show
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show the running rate of the IV  
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What does secondary rate mean with a pump?   show
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What is the standard mix for Heparin with an IV?   show
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One ml of Heparin for IV contains how many heparin units?   show
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show You check the dose with a second person.  
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what must you be careful about with the secondary rate of an IVPB?   show
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show closing slide clamp at the same time as flush.  
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show The roller clamp of the primary bag.  
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show intermittent (PCA), continous ( basal) or both rates.  
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What does the Dr order for PCAs?   show
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Name six types of IV access?   show
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show Catheter management. Check site of inserting but do not change, pull dressing.  
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show Q8hr and before and after meds.  
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show To check patency.  
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How much is a routine flush of NS for a peripheral line?   show
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show Superior vena Cava.  
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A Quinton catheter is used for what?   show
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show Put in and taken out in the OR  
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You need to be certified to access what type of port?   show
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show Oncology  
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show A right angled needle that you must be certified to use and accesses an implanted port.  
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show Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter  
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show Both  
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show One or two, two is preferred  
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Before placement of a PICC what do you need to have?   show
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You need to flush a PICC if there is no...what?   show
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Who inserts a PICC.   show
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What is the amount of NS used to flush a PICC?   show
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What sixze syringe do you used to flush a PICC?   show
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What approached is used for a PICC?   show
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show It is easliy occluded when they bend their arm (because it is so flexible)and DVTs are becoming more common as a result.  
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What are the seven complication of IV therapy?   show
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show administration of a non vesicant into tissue surrounding the vein or collapse or vein dissolving.  
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What is the difference between infiltration and extravasation?   show
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S/Sx of infiltration?   show
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What may be a first indication of infiltration?   show
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show loss of vein integrity , catheter dislodgement  
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Tx for infiltration..   show
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Prevention of Infiltration..   show
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Patient education for infiltration?   show
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Extrasavation is..   show
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A Vesicant is..   show
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show an agent capable of producing pain at site  
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show Inflammation of the vein  
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S/Sx of Phlebitis..   show
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show Permanent  
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If the phlebitis shows erythema where is it usually?   show
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Causes of Phlebitis?   show
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What is the Tx for Phlebitis?   show
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Infection causes:   show
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show pain, tenderness, warmth, redness, elevated temp, chills, purulent drainage, elevated WBC  
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show d/c IV, culture tip, call Dr  
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S/Sx of FVE   show
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show HOB high Fowlers, decrease EV rate temporarily, call Dr.  
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Prevention of FVE with IV   show
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What is a positional IV   show
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show CHF, valve replacement surg, new valves, bad valves  
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S/Sx of air embolism   show
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Air Embolism is a problem with what type line and not with what type line?   show
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show Clam IV, Place with right side up to trap air in right atrium, ( left side down,) trendelenburg, give O2, call Dr.  
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Prevention of Air Embolism?   show
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show sudden increase in plasman level of a drug after administration  
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show syncope( transient sudden loss of conciousness with inability to maintain upright posture) cardiac arrest and shock  
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Prevention of speed shock?   show
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show Vancomyacin  
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Home care considerations with IV therapy are?   show
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show PICC line  
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