Venous Access Devices - Complications Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A catheter that migrates could cause the resident to feel _______________due to cardiac arrhythmia.
How should your resident be positioned if you think they have an air embolism?
Done every shift to assess if the catheter position has changed.
The __________ ________ may be visible if the tunnelled catheter has been dislodged.
Fever, hypotension and tachycardia are signs of this type of infection.
Applying ________ compresses to the venous pathway may provide relief for phlebitis.
A damaged catheter must be labelled. (3 words)
Complication caused by air entering the vascular system.
Leaking of infusing solution and swelling at the site could indicate that the catheter is ________________.
Technique used to prevent infection.
A loose needleless connector could be the cause of _________ in the catheter.
Infusion of vesicant medications could be the cause of this type of phlebitis.
