Chapter 27 Delivery Systems (TECH) Q&A (1 OF 12) Sample Questions

1. Administration of large volume of solution over several hours at a slow, constant rate is known as:
  1. A. An infusion pump
  2. B. Continuous infusion
  3. C. Bolus injection
  4. D. Intermittent infusion
Answer
Ans: B
Tips: Continuous infusions run at a slow constant rate over a long period of time.
Intermittent infusions are small volumes given over short period of time. IVPBs are type intermittent infusion.