How To Start An IV Quiz

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Veins that appear straight, distal, and non-branching are non-preferable.

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10

Which anatomical site is an appropriate choice for insertion of peripheral intravenous venipuncture (PIV)? Select All That Apply

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What should be done when infiltration is suspected?

	TRUE	FALSE
Stop infusion
Discontinue IV
Assess infiltrated site
Apply cold or hot compress
Reuse the PIV after 1 hour
Call the doctor to ask if you should keep running the medication
Document infiltration
Elevate the affected extremity

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Drag and drop which of the following supplies are needed to start a PIV and what is not needed in starting a PIV:

Secondary IV tubing
Fill Needle
IV Fluids or Medication
Primary IV tubing
Non-Sterile Gloves
Stethoscope
10 mL Saline Flush
Sterile Gloves
IV Extension Set
IV starter kit
IV Catheters

Supplies NEEDED to start a PIV:
Supplies NOT NEEDED to start a PIV:

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What are items that are included in labeling the IV site?

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10

Tourniquet is applied _______ inches above insertion site

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10

Put in chronological order the steps of removing a peripheral IV.

Remove catheter flush with the skin
Use a 2x2 gauze and place it at the insertion site
Hand hygiene/put on gloves
Loosen the edges of the IV dressing
Cover site with bandaid and remove in 24 hours
Apply pressure until bleeding is stopped

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List the signs of infiltration?

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Veins should feel spongy on palpation without pulses.

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10

How To Start An IV Quiz

Veins that appear straight, distal, and non-branching are non-preferable.

Which anatomical site is an appropriate choice for insertion of peripheral intravenous venipuncture (PIV)? Select All That Apply

What should be done when infiltration is suspected?

Drag and drop which of the following supplies are needed to start a PIV and what is not needed in starting a PIV:

What are items that are included in labeling the IV site?

Put in chronological order the steps of removing a peripheral IV.

List the signs of infiltration?

Veins should feel spongy on palpation without pulses.

BONUS: How long can a PIV remain in place before needing to be removed or replaced?

Veins that appear straight, distal, and non-branching are non-preferable.

Which anatomical site is an appropriate choice for insertion of peripheral intravenous venipuncture (PIV)? Select All That Apply

What should be done when infiltration is suspected?

Drag and drop which of the following supplies are needed to start a PIV and what is not needed in starting a PIV:

What are items that are included in labeling the IV site?

Put in chronological order the steps of removing a peripheral IV.

List the signs of infiltration?

Veins should feel spongy on palpation without pulses.

BONUS: How long can a PIV remain in place before needing to be removed or replaced?