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SOLVED Q AND A 2026
◉ What are common problems postdialysis and should be closely
monitored for?
Answer: -hypotension/hpertension
-headache
-nausea/vomiting
-malaise/dizziness
-muscle cramps/bleeding
◉ What neurological symptoms can result from dialysis equilibrium
syndrome?
Answer: -headache
-nausea/vomiting
-restlessness
-decreased LOC
-seizures
-coma
-death
,◉ LPN caring for patient 1 day following a bariatric stomach
surgery. What information should be included in the education?
Answer: May need B12 injections for life
◉ LPN is caring for patient with pernicious anemia. Which symptom
needs reporting the the RN?
Answer: Dyspnea
◉ Caring for patient with sickle cell anemia. Which statement
indicates need for further teaching?
Answer: I will need to take B12 injections for the rest of my life.
◉ Caring for patient with DIC. Which statement needs addressed
immediately?
Answer: Pulmonary edema
◉ Caring for patient after angiogram. What intervention should the
nurse implement?
Answer: Increase fluids to flush the contrast
◉ Caring for patient who is recovering from a routine colonoscopy.
Abnormal distention and bleeding. What is a potential complication?
, Answer: Perforation
◉ LPN is monitoring a patient who is receiving hemodialysis. What
is the nurse's priority assessment?
Answer: Blood pressure
◉ Caring for a 64 year old patient who has undergone cardiac
catheterization. To predict and manage potential complications, the
nurse will implement this for safety.
Answer: Check the vital signs and the puncture site for bleeding
◉ LPN is taking care of a patient dx with chest pain, rule out MI, and
is scheduled for a PTCA. Which statement indicates need for further
teaching?
Answer: During the procedure, I will be unconscious.
◉ LPN is working nights on a med-surg uni. Patient complains of
chest pain. Which statement indicates need for immediate
interventions?
Answer: It feels like a heavy pressure in the center of my chest.
◉ LPN working nights. At 0500 the patient awakens. Complains of
HA and states he had a nosebleed. What is the LPN's next action?
Answer: Take pt vitals