Exam 2 - Lecture 6 Flashcards
1
Q
what does PICC stand for?
A
peripherally-inserted central catheter
2
Q
is a needle/over-the-needle catheter peripheral or central?
A
peripheral
3
Q
two types of IV administration sets
A
macrodrip
microdrip
4
Q
macrodrip releases how many gtt/mL? (3)
A
10, 15, or 20 gtt/mL
5
Q
microdrip releases how many gtt/mL?
A
60 gtt/mL
6
Q
two common names for a central line
A
Hickman
Broviac
7
Q
VAP (vascular access port) requires what kind of needle?
A
non-coring needle
