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Fluids, IV Therapy, Blood Transfusion

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What is the purpose of IV fluid therapy?   show
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show Colloids, plasma proteins, Albumin  
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show Blood Pressure  
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show Hypertonic fluids.  
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What is the problem with using hypertonic solutions?   show
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show Decreased LOC/Confusion  
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What happened if you expand the intracellular compartment to fast?   show
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show Cyrstalloid and Colliod.  
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show And electrolytic containing solution.  
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show Isotonic, Hypotonic, Hypertonic.  
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show Because they can pass through semipermeable membranes.  
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show Containe proteins and starches.  
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show Pass between compartment. They draw the fluid to them.  
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Name four problems with IV fluid therapy?   show
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show Pain,tenderness, erythema-red streaks at vein, edema, hardness of vein, increased temperature. Slow flow rate, area warm to touch.  
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show Inflammation of the vein.  
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show Permanent  
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show Localized, at tip of catheter and on.  
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show Poor blood flow around cath, friction, IV left in too long, clotting, motion frequency.  
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What is TX for Phlebitis?   show
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Infection causes?   show
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S/SX of infected IV?   show
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show D/C IV, culture tip, call DR.  
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S/SX of infiltration?   show
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Infiltration causes?   show
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TX for Infiltration?   show
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Prevention of Infiltration?   show
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show Watch for cool, swollen hard or painful site.  
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show Administration of a vesicant (blistering) solution into surround tissue. It is infiltration that results in tissue damage and necrosis from the product admin.  
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An irritant?   show
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show Pain, stinging, or burning, redness swelling.  
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show Discontinue IV, attempt aspirate drug, apply ice, research antidote, Call Dr., Admin irr/vesicant through Central Venous Device  
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show Who receive hypertonic, acidic, or irritating agents; geriatric w/fragile veins; pediatric who are active.  
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Client dvlps unexplained fever with chills and rising pulse?   show
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What three things can and LVN NOT do?   show
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What can an RN NOT due with a central line?   show
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show Ask the doctor for an xray to determine.  
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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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What does the liver do to lactate (LR)?   show
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What are two common uses for Normal Saline (NS)?   show
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Name a Hypotonic solution?   show
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show It has more dissolved particles than bodly fluid.  
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What does a hypertonic fluid do?   show
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show Hydration and nutrition. Solution causes cells to shrink. Used in severe salt depletion (very rare)  
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show They can move fluids very quickly.  
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show TPN and PPN. Nutrition.  
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show 10% solutions can go peripheral but all others 20% and above must use a central line.  
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show The fluids are very irritating to veins.  
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How do you infuse hypertonic dextrose saline solutions.   show
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show Blood products.  
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show Type and cross match.  
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Which of the two main catergories of fluids do plasma expanders fall under?   show
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Whate are Colloids used for?   show
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show Renal insuffiency and CHF  
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show Peripheral  
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show Central  
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What are components of TPN?   show
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show 24 hr supply.  
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show Non function GI, bowel obstruct, acute infla, colitis, chrons, malabsoroption, chemo, burns, sepsis, onocology, pancreatitis  
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show By weighing daily.  
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What is the consideration with IVS and glucose?   show
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What should you monitior with TPN?   show
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show To make sure they are exreting electrolytes.  
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Why do you use micron filter with TPN   show
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show To avoid hypoglycemic shock from cutting of the sugar.  
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Can you run other things in the TPN IV tubing?   show
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What is an important consideration with albumin?   show
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What are some potential complications with TPN?   show
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show BUN  
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show IV  
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Whate are some items of IV that you should assess?   show
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How long is the IV bag good for?   show
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How long is IV tubing good for?   show
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How long is a peripheral site good for?   show
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show So you can be prepared and have the next bag ordered from pharm and ready.  
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show Good indication of patent IV but not always.  
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show Y site compatability with other drugs you may be administering.  
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If you add another drug in and it becomes cloudy what is happening and what do you do?   show
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show Use the drug book, call pharmacy.  
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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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show By roller clamp or clip.  
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show Higher  
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Name and important act you must do with contious infusion?   show
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Continous infusion limits what and what type of risk?   show
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What method of infusion should you not use with central line?   show
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show Vancomycin  
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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 is does secondary rate mean with a pump?   show
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One ml of Heperain 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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show You must check to make sure that the rate hase been changed back to the primary rate when the secondary rate is finished.  
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What is positive pressure technique?   show
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show The roller clamp of the primary bag.  
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PCA administration can be programmed fro what three things?   show
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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 Q8hrs and before and after meds.  
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Why do you flush a line before giving the medication.   show
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show 2-3ml  
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show Chlorhexidine gluconate.  
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show Peripheral venous Cath.  
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What is the most common complication associated with peripheral vein catheter?   show
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Phlebitis is at higher risk when used as an IV site.   show
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What should youdo to IV solutions that have been out of the refrigerator?   show
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If the solution has a "RED LABEL"   show
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show Any change discard.  
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Why should you not use felt tip pens to mark directly on IV plastic bag.   show
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In an emergency sitiuation peripheral IV was started w/o proper asepsis, Emergency or outside. When should it be replaced?   show
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When do you NOT use cholorhexidine gluconate when preparing IV Site.   show
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General tubing changes?   show
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show At least once a shift.  
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What do you do if the Venipuncture is unsuccessful for needle/catheter insertion.   show
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show Apply traction with thumb and index finger to stablize; maintain traction until venipuncture is complete. Select smaller gauge cath. Advance catheter slowly.  
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Vein is fragile and "ballons" around needle on vein entry?   show
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Infiltration occurs?   show
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show Clamp tubing, infuse antidote for specific medication, according to Dr's order.  
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Troubleshooting alarm sounds.   show
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show Evaluate every 2 hours.  
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show Cut tip of catheter with sterile scissors, place in sterile container and send to lab to culture.  
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TX of FVE   show
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Prevention of FVE with IVE   show
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show One that has multiple positions for drip rate on it. Check all positions for the drip rate to avoid FVE.  
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Who is at risk for FVE with IV?   show
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S/SX of air embolism?   show
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Air embolism is a problem with what type of line and not with what type of line?   show
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TX for Air Embolism?   show
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Prevention of Air Embolism?   show
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Speed Shock is?   show
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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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show Know what you are giving and how fast you can administer it, rate of administration.  
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show Vancomyacin  
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Home care considerations with IV therapy?   show
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show PICC line.  
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Some Drugs that are incompatible with saline solutions?   show
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show DFfeeling for resistance.  
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show "observed" not noted...Write "no IV related complicateion observed...Document catheter length when removing. DO NOT write client tolerated procedure well - provide statement from client.  
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show Temp discontinue primary infusion, flush client's injection port, initiate NS (or what compatible) solution as the primary, proceed with "PB" into the "new" compatible primary. When done, restart original primary solution, use a new needleless cannula.  
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LAB Values?   show
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HGB/HCT Values?   show
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BUN   show
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Hyperkalemia Cause?   show
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show Abdom. cramping, diarrhea, Increase GI motility, muscle twitching & cramps (early phase or mild), paresthesias (early or mild), muscle weakness, leading to paralysis (late or severe) Weakness noticed 1st in legs, Cardiac most severe (V Fib, C arrest)  
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Medication for Hyperkalemia?   show
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Hyokalemia causes?   show
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S/Sx of Hypokalemia?   show
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show Oral potassium. IV potassium is NEVER given IV Push.!!!! To irritating for a continuous IV infusion into a peripheral IV site. Do not give more than 20meE in one hour. Never give IM or Sub!!  
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FYI regarding Potassium   show
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show Increase in sodium (3% NS IVs), high NA+ meds, salwater drowning. Watery diarrhea. Renal failure.  
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show Neuroligcal symptoms-LOC. Agitation, confustion, seizures, spontaneous muscle twitches, muscle weakness and reduced or absent DTRS (sever or late). Thirsty not good indicator in elderly. Decrease urine ouput, dry swollen tongue, edema, increase CVP & BP  
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show Treat the cause. Hypotonic IVS (D5w or 0.225% NaCl or 0.45% NaCl. Diuretics if problem is sodium gain. Low sodium diet. Patient safety, daily weights, monitor Neuro, limit high sodium.  
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Hyponatremia Causes?   show
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show Neuro, HA, depressed or excessive sometime both, diminished Deep tend reflex. Hypovelmia (sodium loss) tach, thready pulse, Post.Hyper.,weight loss. Hypervolemia(water gain) weight gain, increased BP & CVP, rapid bounding pulse. Pitting edema.  
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show Fluid restriciton. Initially if not severe give LR or NS. When neuro symp give 3% NaCl. Hypertonic saline must be use CAUTIOUSLY. Pt safetly, Elevating HOB, Daily Weights.  
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show hypotonic, 0.45NS, D5W, D5 and 0.33NS  
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Hypercalcemia cause?   show
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S/SX of Hypercalcemia?   show
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show Fluid Volume Replacement: saline IV's, lasix, calcitonin inhibits bone resorption. Flush it out keep in the bones.  
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show Rapid infusion of citrated blood causes temporary removal of circulating ionized calcium. Malnutrion.  
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show Numbness & tingling, carpopedal spasms, twitches, cramps, tetany, seizure, jitteriness, laryngeal spasm and resp arrest from muscle tetany, bruising petechiae, hypotension, decreased HR, diminshed pulses, Increase GI, abdomial cram0ping, anxiety  
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TX of hypocalcemia?   show
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show Whole Blood, packed RBC's, leukocytes, platelets, Fresh frozem plasma, Albumin, and cyoprecipates & WBC's.  
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show To increase circulating blood volume, to increase oxygen carrying capacity, to provide cellular components as replacement therapy.  
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How is blood transfusions used to increase circulating blood volume?   show
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show Packed Red Blood cells.  
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show Group O  
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show Whole blood must be given ABO identical.  
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What type of blood transfusion would one use to provide cellular components as replacement therapy?   show
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Blood transfusion as replacement therapy for Neutorpenic patients?   show
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show 300-550mls  
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Amount of Packed RBC's   show
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Amount ot leukocyte-poor RBC's   show
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What do Leukocyte-poor RBC's Prevent?   show
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show Not breaking down of red blood cells.  
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One unite has to be infused within how many hours?   show
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Blood must be started within how many minutes after leaving the blood bank?   show
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BT must be completed within what amount of time?   show
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What is the controlled temperature that blood must be stroed in the refrigerator?   show
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show 0.9% Normal Saline  
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What size gauge catheter does the nurse use to connect to the current IV or star an IV with?   show
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show Pt name, ID#, Pt blood type & RH type are compatible with donors group and RH type, expiration date, inspect for blood clots, empty urine draingate or have patient void. hospital # match number on record on the blood bag.  
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When can blood not be returned to blood bank?   show
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show Normally it is not- more common in maternity and postanesthia care. Hemolysis of the blood occurs at 104F  
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show 1.5-2hrs. Elderly clients and those with respiratory or cardiac conditions may need to adjust flow.  
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show Blood with bubbles, cloudiness, dark color or sediment.  
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For baseline vitals before a blood transfusion, the physician should be notified if the patient has a temperature of?   show
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show Prime in-line filter with blood.  
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show Max of 5ML/min  
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show The first 15 minutes  
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How often do you take VS for BT?   show
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S/SX of Adverse reactions of Blood transfusion?   show
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show Each time the client is checked.  
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show It is when a client is having cold blood infusion, apply warm pack to site to improve flow rate.  
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show If it rises 2 degrees F, this could be indicative of a transfusion reaction.  
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What are transfusion reactions?   show
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Hemolytic S/SX   show
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show Stop transfusio immediately & removing blood tubing. Start NS infusion at "Keep Open" rate with a new IV tubing. Obtain VS, notify Blood Bank STAT, administer O2, Notify Dr. Monitor VS every 15 mins for shock & urine output hourly for acute renal failure  
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show Get order for IV expansion and diuretic or vasopressor to dilate renal blood vessels to prevent acute renal tubular necrosis. Complete transf. reaction form. Send two blood samples (different sites), urine specimen,blood and tubing & transfusion record.  
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Bacterial Reaction during Blood Transfusions S/SX?   show
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Bacterial Reaction TX?   show
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show Draw blood culture before antibiotic administration. Send remaining blood and tubing to lab for culture and sensitivity.  
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show Stop transf immed., if symptoms are severe-immediate resuscitation necessary. VS for possible anaphylatic shock. If symp are mild, stop transf. or follow hosp. policy and obtain Dr's order. for signs of progress. allergic reaction as trans. continues.  
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Potential circulatory overload TX?   show
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show Antihistamines, vasopressors, fluids, steroids.  
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show Be prepared for CPR.  
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show Room temperature and old blood.  
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What is a citrate reaction caused by during a blood transfusion?   show
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What can a Citrate reaction do during a blood transfusion do to the pt.?   show
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show It can cause hypocalcemia.  
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show 10 drops/ml  
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The nurses resposiblities for IV skills and IBPB meds are?   show
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What responsibilities doe the nurse have during the initiation phase?   show
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What responsibilities do the nurse have during the monitoring phase?   show
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How often should you monitor IV?   show
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Don't put tape on what?   show
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What are ways to assess for patency?   show
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show Frequently used in hemorrhage or shock.  
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How many percent Hbg and Hct when transfuse 1 unit of whole blood?   show
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What is the minimum gauge IV needle used for transfusion?   show
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How many ml in 1 unit of Packed RBC?   show
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show Plasma  
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How many ml in 1 unit of whole blood?   show
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show 50-70ml  
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show under 100  
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Whed do use Packed RBC's?   show
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What is the most concern for low platelet?   show
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show Used to treat bleeding d/t thrombocytopenia; functionally abnormal platelets.  
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How long it needs to separate plasma from blood and frozen to have Fresh Frozen Plasma   show
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show 200-500ml  
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show 1 year  
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How long Fresh Frozen Plasma after thawing can be used?   show
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When do you use albumin transfusion?   show
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How many ml in 1 unit of albumin?   show
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show Stored up to 5 years.  
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When do you use cryoprecipatates transfusions?   show
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show 6 hrs.  
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How many ml in 1 unit of cryoprecipatates?   show
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show Cardiac dysrhythmias.  
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show 15 minutes  
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show premedicate with an antipyretic nd or an antihistamine.  
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show Febrile  
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When a patient has burns, hypoprotenemia what is transfused?   show
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show 11-12.5 seconds PT, 0.8-1.1 INR  
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