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1

How much sodium chloride is in 500mL of normal saline (0.9%)?
A)450mg
B)4.5g
C)900mg
D)9g
2

What is the concentration of dextrose in D5LR solution?
A)2.5%
B)5%
C)10%
D)25%
3

An example of a hypertonic solution is:
A)D5W
B)1/2 NS
C)NS
D)3% Sodium Chloride
4

Isotonic IV solutions are administered to patients whose electrolyte levels are:
A)normal
B)low
C)high
5

How many grams of dextrose are in one liter of D10W?
A)1g
B)10g
C)100g
D)1000g
6

What type of tubing should be used for an IV to flow at a rate of 100mL/hr?
A)microdrip
B)macrodrip
7

How far should the IV solution be hung above the patient’s heart to assure that gravity will pull the solution through the tubing?
A)18 inches
B)24 inches
C)30 inches
D)36 inches
8

What device is used to administer pain medication to a patient after surgery or to treat severe pain associated with a disease such as cancer?
A)MVI
B)1/2 NS
C)Morphine
D)PCA
9

Which of the following gives access to major veins for special conditions?
A)PICC line
B)Port-A-Cath
C)central line
D)all of the above
10

What type of tubing should be used for an IV to run at rate of 65mL/hr?
A)microdrip
B)macrodrip
11

Which of the following is a sign of infiltration?
A)swelling
B)sluggish IV infusion
C)coolness at IV site
D)all of the above
12

Inflammation of the vein(s) is also called:
A)infusion
B)phlebitis
C)infiltration
D)all of the above
13

An order is written to administer Vancomycin 1g in 250 mL NS. This medication is to be administered over 2 hours. What rate should this run at?
A)50mL/hr
B)75mL/hr
C)100mL/hr
D)125mL/hr
14

What type of IV tubing should be used for the infusion above?
A)microtubing
B)macrotubing
15

A patient is to receive Ancef 1g in 50 mL of D5W. This needs to be infused over 30 minutes. What is the correct rate of the infusion?
A)25mL/hr
B)50mL/hr
C)100mL/hr
D)200mL/hr
16

What drip rate is equivalent to 100mL/hr using a drop factor of 20gtt/mL?
A)25gtt/min
B)33gtt/min
C)50gtt/min
D)100gtt/min
17

What drip rate is equivalent to 20mL/hr using a drop factor of 60gtt/mL?
A)20gtt/min
B)30gtt/min
C)60gtt/min
D)120gtt/min
18

One liter of IV solution is to be administered over 10 hours. Using a drop factor of 10gtt/mL, what is the drip rate?
A)36gtt/min
B)24gtt/min
C)20gtt/min
D)17gtt/min
19

A dehydrated patient is ordered to receive 3 liters of IV solution over a 24-hour period. What is the correct flow rate for this order?
A)80mL/hr
B)100mL/hr
C)125mL/hr
D)200mL/hr
20

For the following problem, determine if a rate adjustment is necessary and, if so, does the adjustment exceed the 25% rate adjustment policy.
Order: Infuse 500mL of D5W over 4 hours. (20gtt/mL drop set) After 1 hour, 200mL is infused.
A)No adjustment is necessary.
B)Yes, the rate needs to be adjusted but it exceeds the 25% rule.
C)Yes, the rate needs to be adjusted and it does not exceed the 25% rule.





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