What Is Extravasation

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is extravasation?

• A) Leaking or injection of IV drugs or fluids into the surrounding tissues rather than the vein
• B) Bruising of the tissue caused by improper tourniquet application
• C) A peculiar or abnormal reaction to a drug
• D) Providing more charting information than what is required

---

Definitions:

Tajfel's Theory

This social psychology theory posits that group membership creates in-group/self-categorization and enhancement in ways that favor the in-group at the expense of the out-group.

Award Money

Financial compensation given as a reward for excellence, achievement, or winning in various contexts such as contests, competitions, or incentives.

Social Loafing

Social loafing refers to the phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Exert Less Effort

The phenomenon where individuals decrease the amount of physical or mental energy put into tasks, often observed when they perceive less reward or recognition.