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NUR 172 Final Exam Questions With
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"Standard of care" focuses on the what? Correct Answers the
patient

"Standard of Nursing Process" focuses on the what? Correct
Answers the nurse

a blue catheter is what size guage? Correct Answers 22 guage

a clot with phlebitis is called what? Correct Answers
thrombophlebitis

a gray catheter is what size guage? Correct Answers 16 guage

a green catheter is what size guage? Correct Answers 18 gauge

a LPN can flush a PICC IF what is present? Correct Answers
intermittent device

a LPN may regulate an IV on what age patient? Correct
Answers any

acute hemolytic transfusion reaction signs and symptoms
Correct Answers *fever
*chills
*tachycardia
*chest pain
*abdominal pain

,*back pain
*flank pain
*hypotension
*SOB
*red, dark urine
*shock + even death

after two nurses stick the patient two times each, the physician
should be notified and what should be ordred? Correct Answers
either a PICC or other CVAD

agranulocytosis Correct Answers decrease in WBC

albumin lab value Correct Answers 3.5-5

allogenic Correct Answers blood donated by someone other
than the intended recipient

ampicillin (sulbactam) Correct Answers *(IV, IM) anti-
infective broad spectrum
*used for skin infections, intrabdominal infections, diabetic foot
ulcer, nosocomial infections, pneumonia, gynecomic infection

ampicillin serious side effects include: Correct Answers *coma
*seizures
*CDAD
*hepatoxicity
*bone marrow depression
*can lower blood counts
*serum sickness
*steven johnson syndrome

,augmentin Correct Answers (PO) broad spectrum anti-infective
amoxicillin/clavulanate

Augmentin Correct Answers *broad spectrum anti-infective
(PO)
*amoxicillin + clavulanate

augmentin Correct Answers amoxicillin/clavulanate
broad spectrum anti-infective

Augmentin serious side effects? Correct Answers *CDAD
*seizures
*marrow depression (monitor platlets)

autologous transfusion Correct Answers recipients own blood

autonomy Correct Answers right to self determination +
independence

autonomy Correct Answers right to self determination +
independence

bacterial phlebitis Correct Answers *caused by not maintaining
antiseptic technique, such as not keeping the needle sterile upon
insertion or not cleansing the skin properly
**CAN BE SERIOUS + CAUSE INEFECTION*

bacterial phlebitis causes Correct Answers caused by not
maintaining aseptic technique , such as not keeping the needle

, sterile upon insertion or not cleansing the skin properly or not
following other important protocols
*this can be serious and cause BSI*

beneficience Correct Answers doing good for patients to
benefit them

beneficience Correct Answers doing good for patients to benifit
them

bloodstream infection/sepsis causes related to IV therapy
include: Correct Answers *CVCs: many ways for this to
happen
*peripheral IVs: studies show these are under reported

bloodstream infection/sepsis related to IV therapy treatments
include: Correct Answers *prompt recognition and report
immediately
*blood cultures
*may removed the CVAD and culture the tip
*if the patient has a peripheral IV, remove the IV catheter, may
be sent for culture, start a new IV in the opposite extremity with
all new IV equipment, solution and tubing
*administer antibiotics
*administer IV fluids, antibiotics and vasopressors as needed
*patient may need to go to ICU (monitor pt closely)

BNP (brain natriuretic peptide) lab value Correct Answers less
than 100

BSI/sepsis signs and symptoms: Correct Answers *fever

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