A test dose of amphotericin is ordered. The order reads to infuse 1 mg in 20 mL over 15 minutes. How many milliliters per hour would the nurse set the IV infusion device?   __________ mL/hr     ENTER NUMERICAL VALUES ONLY. 

You have received report and checked your doctor’s orders.  The patient is to have D5 1/2NS infusing.  You go into the room and check the fluids.  You would be giving the correct fluids if the bag reads

A client has a prescription to receive 1000ml of D5 1/2NS.  After gathering the appropriate equipment and removing the tubing from the bag, the nurse takes which action first before spiking the IV bag with the tubing?

To verify the safe removal of an IV device, you

The IV tubing does not need to be primed prior to initiating an infusion. True or False

If an IV pump is alarming it is appropriate as the nurse to teach the patient or family to silence the alarm.

What should the nurse do if there is an order written for IV infusion to be set at KVO (Keep Vein Open)?

The nurse is assessing a patient who is receiving IV fluid and medication. Which finding is the MOST serious?

A total of 1,800 mL of TPN is ordered to infuse during 8 PM and 6 AM. How many milliliters per hour will the nurse program the IV infusion device?   ______________ mL/hr   ENTER NUMERICAL VALUES ONLY

How often should routine IV primary tubing for continuous infusions be changed?