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AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM: VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024

AVA Certification Exam Question and answers rated A+ 2024 White Blood Cells - correct answer Leukocytes: Normal= 4.5-10 thousand per microliter Leukocytosis - correct answer Increase in WBC in circulating blood Possible causes- infection, hemorrhage, coronary occlusion, malignancies, pregnancy, toxemia Appropriateness of CVAD with Leukocytosis - correct answer Increased WBC with fever= may want to hold Increased WBC due to leukemia= may need for chemo immediately Platelets - correct ...

AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM Vascular Access Device Management Question and answers already passed 2024Why use 10 ml or larger syringe? - correct answer to minimize pressure on the catheter What do "lock" solutions (final instilled solutions) include? - correct answer normal saline or heparinized saline (10 to 1000 units per ml How often do you change gauze dressings? - correct answer at least every two days What is the preferred skin cleansing agent? - correct answer 0.5% chlorhexidine pre...

AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM: VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE PLACEMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024

In the presence of a newly placed automatic intracardiac defibrillator or pacemaker - Avoid PICC insertion on ipsilateral side for six months CVAD insertion in the presents of an IVC filter - Can Inadvertently trap wires in the filter PIV is indicated for adequate venous availability for indicated therapy. This includes - Nonvesicants and non- irritants with a pH 5 to 9 and osmolality <600 mOSm/L PICCS can be utilized for - Chemotherapy, TPN, IV solutions and medication, blood products, ...

AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM: Vascular Access Device Management Questions and Answers 2024

AVA Certification Exam Questions and Answers 2024

Difficult Catheter Advancement Interventions - ANSWER *If resistance is met, stop and assess catheter advancement *Withdraw catheter a short distance and redirect *Adjust arm *Ask patient to cough *Ask patient to turn head to side *Refer to IR

AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM Vascular Access Device Management

AVA Certification Exam