Question 1

What is the maximum rate of IV infusion for adult patients?

Accepted Answer

150 ml/hr

Answer

200 ml/hr

Answer

100 ml/hr

Answer

50 ml/hr

Question 2

What is the maximum rate of IV infusion for pediatric patients?

Accepted Answer

2 ml/kg/hr

Answer

1 ml/kg/hr

Answer

3 ml/kg/hr

Answer

4 ml/kg/hr

Question 3

What is the appropriate gauge size for peripheral IV catheters?

Accepted Answer

18-20 gauge

Answer

16-18 gauge

Answer

26-28 gauge

Answer

22-24 gauge

Question 4

What is the recommended time limit for completing an IV infusion?

Accepted Answer

72 hours

Answer

96 hours

Answer

48 hours

Answer

24 hours

Question 5

What is the recommended site for administering an IV infusion?

Accepted Answer

Veins distal to the wrist

Answer

Veins in the neck

Answer

Veins in the antecubital fossa

Answer

Veins proximal to the wrist

Question 6

What is the appropriate solution to use for flushing an IV catheter?

Accepted Answer

Normal saline

Answer

5% dextrose in water

Answer

Lactated Ringer's solution

Answer

10% dextrose in water

Question 7

What is the recommended frequency for changing IV tubing?

Accepted Answer

Every 96 hours

Answer

Every 48 hours

Answer

Every 72 hours

Answer

Every 24 hours

Question 8

What is the recommended duration for keeping an IV catheter in place?

Accepted Answer

72-96 hours

Answer

48-72 hours

Answer

24-48 hours

Answer

96-120 hours

Question 9

What is the recommended method for preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections?

Accepted Answer

Strict hand hygiene

Answer

Wearing gowns

Answer

Wearing masks

Answer

Wearing gloves

Question 10

What is the appropriate action to take when discontinuing an IV catheter?

Accepted Answer

Apply pressure to the site with a sterile gauze pad

Answer

Apply ice to the site

Answer

Leave the site open to air

Answer

Apply heat to the site

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