The Nurse Assisting in the Initiation of a Blood Transfusion

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse assisting in the initiation of a blood transfusion is aware that the only appropriate solution to infuse through a parallel infusion set before and after the transfusion is:

• A) 5% dextrose in water.
• B) 10% dextrose in water.
• C) lactated Ringer's solution.
• D) normal saline.

Recognize the importance of clear and error-free communication in professional settings.

Understand the importance of appropriate documentation in business communication.

Recognize the impact of communication technology in business and the evolving role of electronic communications.

Identify characteristics of effective and flawed business communications.

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Definitions:

Context-dependent Memory

Information that is better retrieved in the context in which it was encoded and stored, or learned.

Saccadic Eye Movements

Quick, simultaneous movements of both eyes between two or more phases of fixation in the same direction.

Iconic Memory

The sensory register that briefly holds mental representations of visual stimuli.