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Infusion Pump Flashcards

1
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True or False: Parenteral injections are quickly absorbed as they undergo digestive process in the gastrointestinal tract

A

False: These injections are absorbed quickly as they are administered through blood tissues and circulatory (bloodstream)

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Known as “Philippines Nursing Act of 2002”, states that the administration of parenteral injection is included in the scope of nursing practice.

A. RA No. 9173
B. RA No. 9713
C. RA No. 9317
D. Ra No. 9137

A

A. RA No. 9173

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3
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In 1993, this group established the Nursing Standards on Intravenous Practice

  1. AHA
  2. ANSAP
  3. IEC
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  1. ANSAP or Association of Nursing Service Administrators of Philippines
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4
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Why do nurses need to undergo basic IV therapy training?

A. to ensure safe practice in Intravenous Therapy to uphold quality nursing practice.

B. enhance the nurse’s attitude, knowledge, and skills in the delivery of their expanded role as intravenous nurse therapists.

C. Their holistic approach to patient care is enhanced and their clinical competence is achieved through knowledge of the nursing process

D. All of the above

A

D

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5
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The nurse must consider the following to proceed in doing IV therapy except

A. Patient needs maintenance and correction of hydration
B. Patient must have parenteral nutrition
C. When administrating certain medications
D. When the patient does not need to replace fluids that they lose
E. Transfusion of blood
F. Avenue for diagnostic testing Indications of IV Therapy Intravenous Fluids

A

D

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6
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Color of gauge 14

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orange

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7
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Color of gauge 16

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gray

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Color of gauge 18

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green

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Color of gauge 20

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pink

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Color of gauge 22

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blue

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Color of gauge 24

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yellow

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12
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Color of gauge 26

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purple

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13
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gauge used for blood transfusion

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18

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14
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gauge used for bloodletting

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16

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15
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Consists of broader tubing. Due to this reason, it produces drops of bigger diameter and can give 10 gtt/ml, 15 gtt/ml, and 20 gtt/ml.

A

Macroset

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16
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consists of narrower tubing. Due to this reason, it produces drops of smaller diameter and generally comes in a single size with a needle which is 60 gtt/ml.

A

Microset

17
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True or False: Greater is the value of gtt/ml, smaller is the size of the tube, and vice versa.

A

True

18
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A sterile gadget consisting mainly of a tubing with filter whose function is to convey, conduct, or deliver blood or blood products from a plastic container into a patient’s vein

A

Blood infusion set

19
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A medical device used to deliver a fixed volume of intravenous fluid at a fixed rate through gravity or pressure pump method in pediatric patients, usually together with other medications. May used to administer antibiotics that are concentrated and thus need water to dilute

A

Soluset or Volumetric chamber

20
Q

______________ can further improve safety by standardizing the dosing units and calculating the rate in these dosing units as well as ml/hr, eliminating the risk of calculation error.

A. Smart infusion pumps
B. Syringe pumps
C. Volumetric pumps

A

a

21
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IV complication wherein the vein is inflamed

A. infiltration
B. extravasation
C. phlebitis

A

c

22
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IV complication wherein a leakage of the intravenous solution or medication goes into the extravascular tissue

A. infiltration
B. extravasation
C. phlebitis

A

A

23
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IV complication wherein the IV catheter dislodged and medication infuses into the tissue (vesicant)

A. infiltration
B. extravasation
C. phlebitis

A

B

24
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The nurse must consider the following during IV therapy but not?

A. Monitor for irritation, signs of infiltration, phlebitis, or extravasations.
B. Monitor IV flow rate regularly (every hour) even if the solution is administered through an IV pump
C. Proper documentation. Document all findings on the IV flow sheet or in the computer.
D. Document any adverse response and dosage of medication
E. Re-site into the same vein after stopping the infusion

A

E.

25
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Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:

A stationary, pole-mounted electronic device that uses a sensor to monitor fluid flow and to detect when flow has been interrupted

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

A

26
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Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:

relies completely on gravity to create fluid flow and do not create pressure.

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

a

27
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Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:

rely on counting drops, which vary in size and is not as accurate as pumps.

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

A

28
Q

Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:

A syringe type mechanism that fills and empty as one of its 3 mechanisms

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

b

29
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Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:

A series of microchambers that fill and empty as one of its three mechanism

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

b

30
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Identify what category of electronic infusion device that/is:
A wavelike, peristaltic action that pushes fluid along the tubing as one if its three mechanism

A. Controller
B. Pumps
C. Syringe pumps
D. Volumetric pumps
E. Ambulatory pumps

A

B

31
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What type of pump must the nurse use to administer a small volume of medication?

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

b

32
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This type of pump holds a prefilled syringe and applies positive pressure to the plunger that can deliver a specific volume of medicine over a set of time

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

b

33
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this type of pump forces fluid into the vein under pressure and against resistance and does not depend upon gravity to force the fluid into the vein.

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

a

34
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this type of pump allows the nurse to enter the infusion rate in mL/hr and pump maintains the rate.

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

a

35
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unlike a manual IV setup that depends upon gravity, this type of pump will continue to force fluid into the patient’s tissues, even if the cannula has become dislodged from the vein

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

a

36
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this type of pump is generally used for home care patients and allows them to return to their usual activities while receiving infusion therapy

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

c

37
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this type of pump is typically used to accurately deliver continuous infusions, such as parenteral nutrition and many programmable medication schedules

A. volumetric pump
B. syringe pump
C. ambulatory pump

A

c

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