Complications of IV Access
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Which of the following is a potential complication of gaining I.V.?

  • Hematoma (correct)
  • Hypoxia
  • Hyperemia
  • Hypotension

What is the main cause of infiltration during I.V. administration?

  • Improper needle size
  • Excessive pressure
  • Inadequate sterilization
  • Poor placement of a needle (correct)

Which of the following is a characteristic of infiltration?

  • Itching and rash
  • Bleeding and bruising
  • Swelling and cool skin (correct)
  • Warm and red skin

What can cause a hematoma during I.V. administration?

<p>Not applying pressure after catheter removal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential complication of I.V. administration?

<p>Phlebitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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