PICU/Onco Sept Quiz

You have a 22g PIV (with t-connector and microclave) in your patient. What is the appropriate volume of waste for lab draws?

• 3 ml

• 2 ml

• 1.5 ml

• 1 ml

What is the minimum amount of minutes of pressure you should apply to the site after removing an arterial line catheter per policy?

• 10 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 3 minutes

• 1 minute

What's a rare but known side effect of Vincristine aside from constipation?

• Diarrhea

• Seizure

• Anaphylaxis

Your patient’s arterial blood gas reads: pH 7.25, CO2 55, HCO3 24. This blood gas represents

• Metabolic acidosis

• Respiratory acidosis

• Metabolic alkalosis

• Respiratory alkalosis

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) happens to patients that have

• A buildup of insulin in the blood

• A buildup of sugar in the blood

• A buildup of acid in the blood

Breast milk is good after pumped at room temp for

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

How would you score the motor function using the SNAP scale of a 4yo patient with a brain injury, who's upper extremities localize to trapezius pinch or supraorbital notch pressure and lower extremities have a brisk nonreflexive antigravity withdrawal to toe nailbed pressure?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which of these statements about breastmilk is incorrect?

• You can reuse old bins and lids that are used to store breastmilk in the fridge or freezer, wipe down with Oxivir between patients.

• All breastmilk is a 2 health-care provider check when administering, transferring, and discharging - with the patient ID band and bottle.

• Warmed breastmilk is good for only 1 hour so only use what you need for that hour when warming it.

• Thawed breastmilk is good for 24 hours.

What is the highest concentration of dextrose that can be run through a PIV?

• Dextrose 10%

• Dextrose 12.5%

• Dextrose 20%

• Dextrose 50%

Which of these statements about leucovorin are incorrect?

• LCV is similar to folic acid.

• You only need to check the first dose against the roadmap.

• You can stop taking it after your MTX level < 1.

• It is usually given in 6 hour intervals.