IV care

A(n) ................................... solution contains salt.

• saline

• isotonic

• hypertonic

• solution

A(n) ..................................... solution does not change fluid levels in cells or arteries.

• IV

• saline

• isotonic

• hypertonic

There has been a(n)....................................stream of people coming into my office all day!

• continuous

• parenteral

• intermittent

• starve

The woman is unconscious, so she needs ..................................... nutrition or she’ll starve.

• saline

• direct

• hypertonic

• parenteral

The patient requires .......................................... infusion of a saline solution.

• clamp

• direct

• hypotonic

• fluid

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The nurse set the patient's IV to a(n) infusion rate for delivering a small amount of IV solution at a specific flow rate.

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The IV fluid was administered using a(n) machine that controls the delivery of fluids and medications.

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The patient requires a(n) introduction of fluids to the body through an IV of saline solution.

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This patient's IV should be set to a(n) infusion rate that delivers large amounts of IV solutions through rapid delivery of small drops.

The nurse turned the plastic device fitted to an IV tube counterclockwise to turn off the patient's IV.