This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The nurse is caring for a client with an IV, and will be administering a blood transfusion. The ... (Read 74 times)

JGIBBSON

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
The nurse is caring for a client with an IV, and will be administering a blood transfusion. The following considerations are appropriate when considering the infusion device: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Peristaltic regulators are appropriate for administration of blood.
  2. The tubing cassette should be held upright when priming.
  3. Accurate function of the machine should be verified.
  4. Systematically check the IV if the device's alarm is going off.
  5. Place a piggyback administration set above the air detector device.

Question 2

The nurse is describing the difference between the quality and quantity of sleep. Sleep quality refers to
 
  1. The total time an individual sleeps
  2. An individual's ability to stay asleep
  3. The sleep-wake cycle that changes through the lifespan
  4. How long it takes a person to get to sleep



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

spencer.martell

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

3,4,5
Rationale: Peristaltic regulators are not appropriate for administration of blood, because of their squeezing action, which can injure red blood cells.

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: The total time the individual sleeps is the quantity of sleep




JGIBBSON

  • Member
  • Posts: 538
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
:D TYSM


tandmlomax84

  • Member
  • Posts: 323
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library