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Arterial Line Insertion & Removal

This quiz will gauge your understanding from the Arterial Line series lesson talking about the insertion and removal.

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used site?

A

Ulnar Artery

B

Radial Artery

C

Femoral Artery

D

Brachial Artery

Question 2 of 5

Which insertion site is often used in an emergency?

A

Radial

B

Femoral

C

Brachial

D

Dorsalis Pedis

Question 3 of 5

The Allen test is used to check for collateral circulation in the hand.

A

True

B

False

Question 4 of 5

For radial art lines, we want to loop and wrap the tubing around the thumb.

A

True

B

False

Question 5 of 5

With normal coagulation, what is the minimum amount of time to hold pressure after removal of an arterial line?

A

Radial 1 min - Femoral 5 mins

B

Radial 3 min - Femoral 10 mins

C

Radial 5 min - Femoral 15 mins

D

Radial 15 min - Femoral 30 mins

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