The 7 Complications with IVs Flashcards
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Infection
2
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2
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Infiltration
3
Q
3
A
Sheared Catheter
4
Q
4
A
Thrombophlebitis- Inflammation of the vein.
5
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5
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Hematoma
6
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6
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Air Embolism
7
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7
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Pyrogenic Reaction- IV solution has floaties and can cause inflammation and lead to a fever.
