Medication administration pt 2

Question 1

Common adverse reactions to IV therapy include ____ and ____

Answer 1

phlebitis and infiltration

Question 2

____ is an inflammation of the vein and can cause symptoms, such as burning, redness, pain, and stinging

Answer 2

Phlebitis

Question 3

____ is when the fluid goes into the tissue surrounding the vein at the injection site

Answer 3

Infiltration

Question 4

IV therapy medications can include ____, ____, ____ therapy, ____ therapy, ____, and ____

Answer 4

anesthesia, hydration infusion, antibiotic therapy, nutritional therapy, pain management, and chemotherapy

Question 5

Some of the supplies needed for Home infusion therapy include:

Answer 5

• IV start kits
• IV tubing
• Syringes and needles
• Alcohol swabs
• Sharps container
• Gloves
• Batteries.