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IV Therapy Final Exam Study Guide
This is 50 questions which I will select 25 from for your IV Therapy Final.
Some of the questions
are for the LPN who is practicing in the state of “Tennessee”.
This test is not only to evaluate
your knowledge of IV Therapy and calculations but also to validate your knowledge of the nurses
practice act for the state of Tennessee.
In no way does this change the standard for the
NCLEX!.
..Good Luck….
You are caring for a client with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). The patient is having chest pain rated 8 out
of 10 on the pain scale. The physician has ordered Morphine 2 mg IV push every hour as needed for pain. You
proceed to:
Four months after you receive your LPN license and start to work, an 87 year old client is admitted to the hospital with a
diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia and assigned to your care. The physician has ordered Solu-Medrol 40mg IV
push every six hours. Your only appropriate action is to:
You are caring for a client on a Dopamine drip. The physician has just ordered that the infusion rate be adjusted by
0.5mcg/kg/min every 15 minutes to achieve and maintain a systolic blood pressure of 90. The client’s systolic
pressure is 80. Your most appropriate action is to:
All of the following venipuncture sites are acceptable for adult clients
except
:
IV complications?
The superficial veins are located:
The term vasovagal reaction refers to an autonomic nervous system response to all of the following except:
All of the following statements are true about the epidermis
except
:
The nurse is preparing to access an implanted vascular port-a-cath (PAC) to administer an IV infusion. Which of the
following identifies the correct technique for port access?
You are caring for a client who has just received ondansetron hcl (Zofran) 0.4mg IV push. You must document the
effectiveness of this medication in 30 minutes. You will know it is effective if the patient no longer has:
You are caring for a client who received an infusion of dextran and a unit of packed red blood cells. Which of the
following would be the best indication that the client’s fluid resuscitation is adequate?
When using a short peripheral catheter, INS (Intravenous Nurses Society) and CDC
(Center for Disease Control) recommend changing the catheter:
An 82 year old congestive heart failure patient is receiving 0.9% NaCl at 100ml/hr. This patient should be observed for s/s
of circulatory overload from IV therapy which include all of the following
except
:
You are assessing your client’s peripheral vascular access sites. To facilitate later insertions it is best to start IV therapy:
Lorazepam (Ativan) 1 mg IV every 2 hours is prescribed for your client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal.
Medication administration information that is important to follow includes:
The nurse who is monitoring a continuous IV infusion of D5NS at 150ml/hr on gravity drip knows that all of the
following factors can effect the rate of infusion
except
:
.Your client has been prescribed piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn) 3.375 Gm IV every 6 hours. Ten minutes after the first
dose you notice that there is only 70 ml left in the 100ml bag. You observe dyspnea, decreased blood pressure,
and throat swelling. Your suspect your client is experiencing:
The nurse plans to change the dressing on a central venous line of the client who has had arterial bypass surgery. Which
technique is most important for the nurse to follow?
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