MEDICAL-SURGICAL RN A PROPHECY RELIAS EXAM
TEST WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ANSWERED 2026
LATEST UPDATED
RELIAS MED-SURG RN A MOCK EXAM (100
QUESTIONS)
🔴 SECTION 1: PRIORITY & CRITICAL THINKING (1–25)
1. Who should the nurse see first?
A. COPD, SpO₂ 91%
B. Chest pain + diaphoresis
C. Post-op pain 7/10
D. Fever 100.6
Answer: B
Rationale: Possible MI → life-threatening.
2. A patient becomes suddenly confused. First action?
A. Call provider
B. Check O₂ saturation
C. Give sedative
D. Document
Answer: B
, 3. Which lab is most critical?
A. Na 134
B. K 6.4
C. Glucose 140
D. Ca 9
Answer: B
4. Which patient is priority?
A. Pain 8/10
B. SpO₂ 86%
C. Fever
D. BP 140/90
Answer: B
5. First action for respiratory distress?
A. Oxygen
B. Call provider
C. IV fluids
D. X-ray
Answer: A
6. Which is unstable?
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TEST WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ANSWERED 2026
LATEST UPDATED
RELIAS MED-SURG RN A MOCK EXAM (100
QUESTIONS)
🔴 SECTION 1: PRIORITY & CRITICAL THINKING (1–25)
1. Who should the nurse see first?
A. COPD, SpO₂ 91%
B. Chest pain + diaphoresis
C. Post-op pain 7/10
D. Fever 100.6
Answer: B
Rationale: Possible MI → life-threatening.
2. A patient becomes suddenly confused. First action?
A. Call provider
B. Check O₂ saturation
C. Give sedative
D. Document
Answer: B
, 3. Which lab is most critical?
A. Na 134
B. K 6.4
C. Glucose 140
D. Ca 9
Answer: B
4. Which patient is priority?
A. Pain 8/10
B. SpO₂ 86%
C. Fever
D. BP 140/90
Answer: B
5. First action for respiratory distress?
A. Oxygen
B. Call provider
C. IV fluids
D. X-ray
Answer: A
6. Which is unstable?
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