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VA-BC CERTIFICATION / VA-BC STUDY GUIDE AND VA-BC EXAMS NEWEST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 400 DETAILED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+. What type of barrier precautions are required for non-tunneled catheter placement? - ANSWER- Maximun sterile How should a patient be positioned for non-tunneled catheter placement? - ANSWERslight Trendelenburg position Why is a patient placed in slight Trendelenburg position for non-tunneled catheter placement? - ANS...

VA-BC Certification Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Education should be provided to the patient and caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. - Ans vascular access device medication or infusate potential complications ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym from the AVA that stands for... - Ans Inform (Swelling, Temperature Changes, Oozing, Pain) See us check your IV often (Is it working? Is there S.T.O.P.? IS the dressing C/D/I? Is your IV still needed?) ...

VA-BC Certification Exam 2023/ 2024 Updated Review| Questions and Verified Answers Q: What are contraindications for a midline? Answer: -Arms with: A/V fistula, infection, fracture, trauma, or compromised circulation -Chronic Kidney Disease Q: What are the sites and vessel selection for midline catheters? Answer: Basilic or cephalic vein in the antecubital fossa or lower part of the upper arm Q: What product should be used for a midline placement? Answer: A produc...

VA-BC Exam 2023/ 2024 Updated Review| Questions and Verified Answers Q: Which part of the vessel has the most smooth muscle? Abian family wants everything done even though patients outcome is death what do you do? Answer: media respect there cultural beliefs on death. Q: What should you consider for Device Selection in adults? What are the pediatric considerations? Answer: Patient assessment like: preference, lifestyle, willingness to preform maintenance, history, compli...

VA-BC Exam Veins Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to pass Metacarpal Vein - correct answer -Fingers may require splint/immobilization -Increased risk of infiltration -DO NOT USE Digital Vein - correct answer -Easily accessible; lies flat on the back of hand -Painful -Not recommended for most populations Cephalic - correct answer -Smaller than basilic -Often makes a sharp turn as it enters axillary vein, making PICC advancement difficulty and increases risk of thrombosis -High...

VA-BC CERTIFICATION STUDY MATERIAL/ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED/ List indications for Vascular Access: - 1. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) 2. Partial parenteral nutrition 3. I.V. fluids and medications 4. Blood and blood components 5. Chemotherapeutic agents 6. Cardiac monitoring 7. Plasmapheresis 8. Aquapherisis 9. Hemodialysis a. Diagnostic testing b. Frequent blood sampling What is the French Scale? - Measurement of the outside size (diameter) of a catheter What is t...

VA BC Section 3 2024 Exam Questions All Correctly Solved New Update What are causes of difficult catheter advancement? - Answer --Damage from previous surgical procedures/trauma -Repeated catheterizations -Large diameter catheter in small vein -Venospasm -tortuous veins -stenosis/DVT -Pacemaker -Defibrillator What are things to do to prevent difficult catheter advancement? - Answer --Ultrasound guidance -Review hx for previous procedures and trauma -Assess for anxiety (give meds ...

VA-BC Exam Veins Question and answers 2024 verified to pass Median Cubital - correct answer -Significant variation -Often used for venipuncture, but not PICC placement Brachial Vein - correct answer -Bundled with brachial artery and median nerve -Pediatrics: caution with PICC use due to young/nonverbal patients to verbalize nerve puncture symptoms Axillary Vein - correct answer -Classified as a deep vein -should be used as an alternative to subclavian site due to its ease of access on...

VA-BC Exam Questions with Revised Answers Education should be provided to the patient and caregiver related to the _____, _____, and _____. - Answer-vascular access device medication or infusate potential complications ISAVE, a guide for patients and families, is an acronym from the AVA that stands for... - Answer-Inform (Swelling, Temperature Changes, Oozing, Pain) See us check your IV often (Is it working? Is there S.T.O.P.? IS the dressing C/D/I? Is your IV still needed?) Ask us to cl...

VA-BC Exam Questions 2024 Verified Marking Scheme What vessel is the easiest to access for emergency, short term access? - Answer -EJ Vessels for short PIV - Answer -Metacarpal, cephalic, basilic, accessory veins in forearm Site selection for port - Answer -Peripheral: basilic, cephalic Central: subclavian, jugular, femoral What is the name for the non-coring needle for a port? - Answer -Huber needle How many hours does it take for the site of a central line to be healed? - Answe...