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What is a general exclusion criteria for inserting peripheral IV catheters by medical students?
What is a general exclusion criteria for inserting peripheral IV catheters by medical students?
- Patient with a history of hypertension
- Patient's refusal (correct)
- Patient with a history of diabetes
- Patient with a history of migraines
If the first attempt at obtaining IV access fails, what should you do before trying again?
If the first attempt at obtaining IV access fails, what should you do before trying again?
- Ensure your supervisor is aware (correct)
- Refer to online literature
- Try again without informing anyone
- Ensure the patient is informed
What type of patient should medical students avoid inserting peripheral IV catheters in?
What type of patient should medical students avoid inserting peripheral IV catheters in?
- Patient with a history of diabetes
- Patient on hemodialysis (correct)
- Patient with a history of migraine
- Patient with a history of hypothyroidism
Which patient condition would make it unsuitable for medical students to insert peripheral IV catheters?
Which patient condition would make it unsuitable for medical students to insert peripheral IV catheters?
What should be considered a contraindication for inserting an IV catheter by medical students?
What should be considered a contraindication for inserting an IV catheter by medical students?
What arm condition should make medical students avoid inserting peripheral IV catheters?
What arm condition should make medical students avoid inserting peripheral IV catheters?
In which arm should medical students avoid inserting an IV if the patient had a mastectomy?
In which arm should medical students avoid inserting an IV if the patient had a mastectomy?
"Avoid areas above or below" what type of vein when inserting an IV according to the provided text?
"Avoid areas above or below" what type of vein when inserting an IV according to the provided text?
What general exclusion criterion would make it unsuitable for a medical student to insert an IV catheter?
What general exclusion criterion would make it unsuitable for a medical student to insert an IV catheter?
Which patient condition is listed as a reason for general exclusion criterion for inserting peripheral IV catheters, as per the text?
Which patient condition is listed as a reason for general exclusion criterion for inserting peripheral IV catheters, as per the text?
