Deck 21: Intravenous Solutions and Equipment

Question 1

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
_______________ devices allow a client to self-administer pain medication.

Answer 1

Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)

Question 2

Directions: Identify the letter of the label corresponding to the IV fluid abbreviation. D NS with 20 mEq KCL

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
List the components and percentage strengths of the following IV solutions.
a.D
S
b.D5NS 10 mEq KCl
c.D5RL

Answer 3

a.5% Dextrose in 0.225% saline
b.5% Dextrose in 0.9% saline with 10 mEq potassium chloride
c.5% Dextrose in lactated Ringer solution

Question 4

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
The IV line that can be used to administer medications and solutions and can be connected to a port on the main infusion is called _______________.

Question 5

Directions: Calculate the number of grams of NaCl and /or dextrose in the following solutions.
0.5 L D51/4NS ________ g dextrose ________ g NaCl

Question 6

Directions: Identify the letter of the label corresponding to the IV fluid abbreviation. NS

Question 7

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
In IV fluid abbreviations,D5NS identifies what IV fluid? _______________

Question 8

Directions: Interpret the following IV orders.
1,000 mL (1 L)of L/R q8h

Question 9

Directions: Calculate the number of grams of NaCl and /or dextrose in the following solutions.
500 mL 1/2 NS sodium chloride (NaCl): _____

Question 10

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
The name for the main infusion administration set is _______________.

Question 11

Directions: Calculate the number of grams of NaCl and /or dextrose in the following solutions.
250 mL D5NS _______ g dextrose ________ g NaCl

Question 12

Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s)to answer the question.
An IV pump is an example of an ___________ infusion device.

Question 13

Directions: Interpret the following IV orders.
1,000 mL (1 L)D5W to infuse at a rate of 100 mL per hour

Question 14

Directions: Identify the letter of the label corresponding to the IV fluid abbreviation. D5NS

Question 15

Directions: Calculate the number of grams of NaCl and /or dextrose in the following solutions.
5 L D10W dextrose: _______________