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Patient with CHF, what lab value Potassium
would you pay attention to?
Patient with stroke and R sided vision Teach the patient to scan the environment
loss. You plan to do which of the
following?
Patient with bowl tumor. Which Biopsy
diagnostic test would confirm the
malignancy?
Patient getting Antineoplastic Consult the physicians before getting immunizations
(Chemo). What would you include in
their plan of care?
Patient has upper GI bleeding and in Obtain and evaluate vital signs
moderate distress. What is your first
priority?
You have a patient with pulmonary Daily weights
edema about to be discharged. What
would you tell them to manage and
prevent complications?
You have given patient benedryl and I can still take my sleeping pill with my benedryl
then educate the patient on this
medication. Which statement indicates
need for further teaching?
, The nurse is caring for patient with Provide emotional support for loved ones (Answer
terminal cancer and close to death. D)
What is the priority intervention for
this patient?
Patient with chronic vertigo. Teaching Turn your head slowly to minimize vertigo.
them about preventions of
exacerbations or injury. What would
you educate the patient on?
Teaching a patient how to use a Be certain there is a 45 degree angle of flexion at the
walker. What statement would the elbow to ensure adequate length of the walker
nurse question?
You have a patient from the OR Check the blood pressure.
following hip replacement. Patient is in
bed in high-fowlers. Skin is pale, cold,
and clammy. What actions would you
take at this time?
You have 4 patients in long-term care 29 year old patient with down syndrome. 1 week post
facility. Which patient would be op temp of 101, pulse 110, shivering.
priority?
You have a patient on the coumadin Give 5MG coumadin today (to offset the imbalance)
3MG a day. INR today is 1.2 (low). What
order would you carry out?
Caring for diabetic patient who just Go get a new glucose test and recheck.
took shower. HR is 70, skin is warm
and dry. You take their BS and it is 42.
What would you do?
You have a patient that just vomited Stop the heparin drip, give vitals, and provide
coffee ground emesis. 350 ML on the emotional support (one answer)
floor. (indicative of GI bleed) on the
cardiac floor on heparin drip. What
are you going to do?