"Well, That’s Gonna Leave a Mark(Wounds)
Pus and Minus(Wound Care)
The Nose Knows (Wound Assessment)
Keep It Flowing (IV Site)
(Drip, Drip, Hooray)IV Set Up
IV said it's Complicated
100
Damage to skin or soft
tissue resulting from
trauma is what?
Wound
100
What are the items called that are
placed over a dressing,
used to reduce edema,
and/or support a wound or body
part?
Bandages
100
What is use to describe drainage
in a wound that has a lot of foul
smelling yellow to green
drainage?
Purulent drainage
100
What is the purpose of a heparin
lock or saline lock?
To keep the IV open when
the IV is not in use
100
What is the drop orifice on
the IV administration set?
Entrance to the drip
chamber and controls the
size of the drop
100
What is called when there is
redness along the path of the
vein?
Phlebitis
200
Skin or a wound that is
water-logged
Macerated
200
What are 3 things that need
to be noted about the
drainage when changing a
dressing?
Color
Odor
Amount
200
What is black or brown
tissue and must be
removed to allow the
wound to heal?
Nectrotic or escar tissue
200
The NA II should monitor
what 2 things during IV
therapy?
Flow rate
IV site for signs and
symptoms of complications
200
When priming the IV administration set, which
part should remain sterile: piercing pin or
injection port?
Piercing pin
200
How does cytotoxic
solutions affect cells in
the veins?
Harmful to the cells
300
Stripping away of a large area of
skin and underlying tissue,
leaving cartiliage and bone
exposed is what?
Avulsion
300
What are 3 systemic factors
that affect wound healing?
Age and nutrition,
Body Build,
Circulatory problems
300
What is the term used to
describe the edges of wound?
Margins
300
What angle should the IV
catheter be pulled out
when removing it from a
patient?
Pull out the catheter in
the same angle it was
inserted
300
What are we trying to prevent
by removing air from the IV
tubing by priming the tubing
before it is connected to the
patient?
Air Embolism
300
What 3 things would
indicate that an IV site
has infiltration?
Swollen
Pale
Cool to the touch
400
What type of wound has separation
of the skin with torn or irregular
edges?
Laceration
400
What type of dressing uses moist gauze
that is allowed to dry over time in order
to help with debridement of the wound?
Wet to dry dressing
400
What is yellow/white discharge
that is comprised of dead skin,
tissue, cells and debris that is
being pushed from a wound that
is healing?
Exudate
400
What type of technique should be
used when assisting a RN with a
central line dressing change?
Sterile technique
400
What should the NA II do if
he/she notes that the the flow
rate is incorrect?
Notify RN
Document who it was
reported to
400
What are 3 complications of IV
therapy?
Infiltration
Phlebitis
Air Embolism
500
What type of wound is an injury to
soft tissue where skin in NOT broken
and appears bluish in color?
Contusion
500
What are 3 local factors that
affect wound healing?
Necrotic tissue presence,
Moisture,
Infection
500
What are 3 expected
outcomes of wound care?
-Wound free of exudate, drainage, debris
-Wound free of signs and symptoms of
infection
-Performed with minimal trauma or pain
500
What is IV site rotation?
Removing the current IV
and starting a new one in
a different site
500
What 3 things ar within the
scope of practice for the NA II in
regard to IV therapy?
Monitor flow rate
Monitor site for complictaions
Assemble and prime IV set up
500
What should be checked if the IV is
not running?
IV site for infiltration
Tubing for kinks
Administration set for clamps