Septicemia and circulatory overload are what type of adverse reactions?
What is systemic reactions.
100
The major electrolyte in the intracellular compartment in which of the following?
What is Potassium.
100
Shedding of microorganisms into the enviroment from a person carrying them is?
What is Dissemination
100
In Major or minor trauma, surgery or blood administration, what needle gauges should you use?
What is 18 or 20.
100
What long can a Pt receive TPN?
What is indefinitely.
200
Admount of solution to be infused, duration of adminstration set, drop factor of set to be used. Are used to calculate what?
What is flow rate.
200
Red blood cells crenate or shrink in what type of solution?
What is a hypertonic solution.
200
Delay in administration of medication, unfamiliarity with a drug, inappropriate route of administration, failure to qualify orders, and negligence in patient teaching best describes?
What is Breach of duties
200
IV solution should be inspected for what ?
What is clarity, expiration date, punctures or cracks.
200
You have an order for 1 L NS to infuse over 12 hours and df tubing of 10 gtt/ml. What is your gtt per min?
What is 14 gtt/min
300
Swelling, discomfort, tightness, cool skin, blanching, slow or stopped flow rate: are signs and symptoms of what?
What is Infiltrated IV.
300
If a patients potassium falls below 2.5 mEq/L, what can occur?
What is Cardiac arrest.
300
Circulation of blood through the kidneys under pressure is provided by?
What is Pumping action of the heart
300
Maintain blood volume, regulate body temperature, transport material to and from cells and assist digestion of food through hydrolysis are functions of what?
What is body fluid.
300
How long should a patient have constant monitoring after a blood transfusion is initiated?
What is 15 min.
400
Irritant chemical/solution leaking into tissue surrounding the vein is?
What is Extravasation
400
What are the potential incompatiblities of medication admixtures?
What is Physical, chemical and theraputic.
400
A patient has the following signs and symptoms: moist rales, increased respiratory rate, dysnea, and 3 + ankle edema. What is appropriate nursing diagnosis?
What is Fluid volume excess.
400
The scintific study of determinants, occurence and distribution fo health and disease in a population is?
What is Epidemiology.
400
You have an order for Zosyn 3.375 mgin 50 ml to be given over 20 min. What should you set your pump at?
What is 150 ml/hr
500
Drug toxicity, sub-therapeutic infusion and erratic therapeutic effects may result from?
What is Inadequate mixing fo a drug into a infusion container.
500
Chemical or physical reaction that occurs among two or more drugs or between a drug and the delivery system is?
What is Incompatiblity.
500
Why are the elderly more prone to fluid volume deficit?
What is The thirst mechanism in the medulla becomes less responsive with aging.
500
According to INS standards regarding geriatric patients and IV therapy, require what?
What is Require more fequent monitoring.
500
What is a major complication in admninistering IV antineoplastic drugs?