Clinical Fair

Question 0

Bolus administration

Answer 0

IV push given by nurse

Question 1

PCA Basal rate

Answer 1

Constant rate admin per hour

Question 2

PCA hourly limit

Answer 2

Basal rate + hourly on demand quantity

Question 3

PCEA

Answer 3

Patient controlled epidural analgesia

Question 4

PCEA medications

Answer 4

Fentanyl 10mcg/mL

Caine anes

Question 5

PCEA protocols

Answer 5

Foley
LE sensation and movement
Benadryl or itching med
More frequent VS
Narcane at bedside

Question 6

PCA benefits

Answer 6

Titration
Pain relief
On demand

Question 7

PCEA decreases

Answer 7

Dependence
Anxiety
Delay

Question 8

Rounding rules for Maintenence, IVPB, GTT, K,

Answer 8

Round to Whole number

Question 9

Heparin doses

Answer 9

25,000 units/250 mL

Question 10

kG weight rounding

Answer 10

Get number to 1/1000

Round to 1/100

Question 11

Heparin from vial/drip

Answer 11

Use vial for bolus

Bag for Maintenance

Question 12

Only time setting pump to the 1/100

Answer 12

IV med pump drip that is measuring something (heparin and ptt measures)

Question 13

Heparin protocol hours/PTT count/stopping

Answer 13

Check 6 hours after
PTT 2-3X normal (70-90)
2nd nurse verified
Start new IV if DCd

Question 14

Blood therapy protocol

Answer 14

Premedicate/lasix therapy prn
Consent
18-20 gauge IV
Special tubing
Hang within 30 min
Blood bracelet
2nd nurse id (checking separately)
Wait 15 min w/ patient once blood hits vein

Question 15

Transfusion reaction symptoms

Answer 15

Fever, chills, wheezing

Question 16

Sump tube

Answer 16

Multiple holes on distal end and pigtail

Question 17

Levine tube

Answer 17

Feeding tube

One hole