,*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
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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