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What is the purpose of the catheter hub design mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the catheter hub design mentioned in the text?
- To provide a more comfortable experience for the patient
- To increase the flow rate of the fluid
- To minimize the risk of exposing the clinician to blood during the insertion procedure (correct)
- To allow for easy removal of the catheter
What is the flow rate range for a 20 G intravenous tubing, as mentioned in the text?
What is the flow rate range for a 20 G intravenous tubing, as mentioned in the text?
- 25-35 mL/min
- 130-220 mL/min
- 40-80 mL/min (correct)
- 75-120 mL/min
What is the typical length of an adult giving set, as mentioned in the text?
What is the typical length of an adult giving set, as mentioned in the text?
- 150 cm
- 175 cm (correct)
- 200 cm
- 100 cm
What is the mesh size of the filter in a blood giving set, as mentioned in the text?
What is the mesh size of the filter in a blood giving set, as mentioned in the text?
What is the drop size for a pediatric giving set, as mentioned in the text?
What is the drop size for a pediatric giving set, as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of an intra-dermal injection?
What is the purpose of an intra-dermal injection?
What is the recommended needle size for a subcutaneous injection?
What is the recommended needle size for a subcutaneous injection?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for IV access?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for IV access?
What is the recommended angle for an intra-muscular injection?
What is the recommended angle for an intra-muscular injection?
What is the maximum recommended volume for an intra-muscular injection?
What is the maximum recommended volume for an intra-muscular injection?