Exam 12: Venous Access

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A nurse has hung a secondary medication as an IV piggyback into a primary line being run on an infusion pump. The piggyback attaches to the primary tubing above the pump. The piggyback is not infusing properly. What action does the nurse take?

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Question 21

When administering platelets, what actions does the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 22

A client is receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells and reports chills, fever, and back pain. What action by the nurse is best?

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Question 23

Which techniques will encourage a vein to dilate in preparation for a blood draw? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 24

The nurse needs to draw multiple laboratory samples from a client. Which sample should be drawn first?

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A nurse has hung a secondary medication as an IV piggyback into a primary line being run on an infusion pump. The piggyback attaches to the primary tubing above the pump. The piggyback is not infusing properly. What action does the nurse take?

When administering platelets, what actions does the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

A client is receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells and reports chills, fever, and back pain. What action by the nurse is best?

Which techniques will encourage a vein to dilate in preparation for a blood draw? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse needs to draw multiple laboratory samples from a client. Which sample should be drawn first?

Foundations of Safe Client Care

Personal Care and Hygiene

Vital Signs and Vital Measurements

Performing an Assessment

Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Tube Therapy

Supporting Mobility and Immobilization

Comfort Care

End-Of-Life Care

Airway and Breathing

Sterile Technique

Medication Administration

Central Venous Access

Bowel Management

Urinary Elimination

Wound Care

Perioperative Care

Advanced Respiratory Management

Advanced Cardiovascular Care

Advanced Neurologic Care

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