What is the steady state of the body in which the internal systems maintain a "balance"
What is Homeostasis
100
The four main nerves of the hand are the Musculocutaneous nerve; Median Nerve; Ulna Nerve and the _____________nerve.
What is Radial Nerve
100
Watch for ________ in the flash chamber of the IV catheter.
What is blood
100
Order:
Infuse D5LR at 80 ml / hr. What is the gtts per minute if using a 15 gtt / min set.
What is 20 gtts / minute
100
What results from the infiltration of blood into the tissues at the venipuncture site
What is Hematoma
200
What is the movement of water across cell membranes, from the less concentrated solution to a more concentrated solution.
What is Osmosis
200
What is the middle layer of a blood vessel.
What is Tunica Media
200
Establish a venous route in those clients whose condition may change rapidly. Short term use only - Less than 6 days.
What is PIV
200
Order: NS to infuse at 100 ml / hour over 8 hours using a 10 gtt / minute set.
How many gtts / minute
What is 17 gtts / minute
200
What is an inflammation of the vein.
What is Phlebitis
300
What is there is no fluid flow in or out of the intravascular space with ______ fluids. Used for hypotensive or hypovolemic patients. Also known as maintenance fluids. Can increase the risk of fluid overload in patients with CHF and HTN. Examples: 0.9 NS ; Lactated Ringers; D5W
What is Isotonic Fluids
300
What vein hides along the ulnar border of the hand and forearm. Is a fairly large vein.
What is Basilic Vein
300
Main use is to draw blood samples.
What is Butterfly Catheter
300
Order: Infuse NS 1 liter over 6 hours. How many ml / hour
What is 167 ml / hour
300
What is the accidental administration of a non vesicant solution into the surrounding tissue.
What is Infiltration
400
What is fluids that shift from the interstitial and intercellular compartments back into the blood vessels. Examples: D5 45% NS; D5NS; D10; D5LR
What is Hypertonic Fluids
400
What vein hides along the ulnar border of the hand and forearm. Is a fairly large vein.
What is Cephalic Vein
400
The smaller the diameter of the catheter, the __________ the gauge.
What is Larger
400
Infuse NS 500 ml over 2 hours. What are the ml / hour?
What is 250 ml / hour
400
What is a febrile disease process that results from the presence of microorganisms or their toxic products in the circulatory system.
What is Septicemia
500
Fluid shifts from the intravascular space to the interstitial space.
Example: 0.45NS
What is Hypotonic Fluids
500
Move blood toward the heart, deoxygenated blood, wide lumen, less muscle / elastic tissue, low pressure.
What is Veins
500
Clean the entry site with alcohol or chlorhexidine with prior to starting a PIV for ______seconds.
What is 30
500
Order: Infuse D5LR at 100 ml / hour using a 60 gtt / minute set. What is the gtts / minute?