Relias Emergency Department Test
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1. A patient who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with a *wrong* labetalol
three-day history of headache and significant swelling Other choices:
of the lower extremities and face. The patient's vital tylenol
signs are BP: 160/90, HR: 105/min, RR: 19/min, Spo2: magnesium sulfate
94% on RA, Temp: 97.3 F. What medication do you *wrong* furosemide
anticipate the provider to order FIRST?
2. A patient is brought in with a history of a head-on *wrong* Insertion of sec-
motor vehicle accident. The patient was not wearing ond IV line
a seat belt and was traveling at 120 mph with the de- other choices:
ployment of an airbag. They complain of severe lower initiation of massive trans-
abdominal and hip pain. A secondary trauma survey fusion protocol
reveals an unstable hip on lateral compression. What CORRECT - application of
would be a PRIORITY intervention in managing this pelvic binder
patient? administration of IV fluids
3. A patient is brought in with possible foreign body ob- *wrong* Placement of la-
struction and respiratory distress. The provider suc- ryngeal mask
tions the patient and unsuccessfully tries to insert other choices:
an endotracheal tube (ETT). What type of procedure CORRECT - tracheostomy
would you anticipate NEXT? bronchoscopy
chest tube insertion
4. Which of the following represent categories utilized to Green, yellow, red, black
triage patients during a mass casualty incident (MCI)?
5. A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, COVID 19
cough, mild shortness of breath (SOB), sore throat,
myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What
is the patient MOST likely suffering from?
6. Monitor cardiac rhythm
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A patient is brought in after being struck by lightning
during a heavy thunderstorm. What would be the PRI-
ORITY intervention for this patient upon arrival?
7. A patient with a history of advanced-stage leukemia Thrombocytopenia
presents with a history of increasing shortness of
breath in the last 4 days. The patient is anemic and has
multiple bruises on their extremities. What is the MOST
likely cause of bruising?
8. A new nurse observes their preceptor giving the incor- inform the charge nurse
rect dosage of a medication to a patient. Implementing about what happened and
the ethical principle veracity, what action would the document it.
new nurse take?
9. A patient presents with a 5-day history of runny nose, provide oxygen
headache and productive cough. The patient is unable
to speak full sentences, reports having a history of
moderate to severe COPD, and has a SpO2 reading of
89%. What intervention do you anticipate implement-
ing FIRST for this patient?
10. You exit your patient's room and as you walk away, you Assess the patient for in-
hear a thud. Upon inspection, you find your patient on jury
the floor. What would you do FIRST?
11. An adult patient who is 70 kg has a full-thickness burn 4200 ml
over 30% of their body surface area. What is the an-
ticipated fluid replacement for a patient in the first 8
hours is based on the Parkland formula?
12. Diaphoresis
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1. A patient who is 32 weeks pregnant presents with a *wrong* labetalol
three-day history of headache and significant swelling Other choices:
of the lower extremities and face. The patient's vital tylenol
signs are BP: 160/90, HR: 105/min, RR: 19/min, Spo2: magnesium sulfate
94% on RA, Temp: 97.3 F. What medication do you *wrong* furosemide
anticipate the provider to order FIRST?
2. A patient is brought in with a history of a head-on *wrong* Insertion of sec-
motor vehicle accident. The patient was not wearing ond IV line
a seat belt and was traveling at 120 mph with the de- other choices:
ployment of an airbag. They complain of severe lower initiation of massive trans-
abdominal and hip pain. A secondary trauma survey fusion protocol
reveals an unstable hip on lateral compression. What CORRECT - application of
would be a PRIORITY intervention in managing this pelvic binder
patient? administration of IV fluids
3. A patient is brought in with possible foreign body ob- *wrong* Placement of la-
struction and respiratory distress. The provider suc- ryngeal mask
tions the patient and unsuccessfully tries to insert other choices:
an endotracheal tube (ETT). What type of procedure CORRECT - tracheostomy
would you anticipate NEXT? bronchoscopy
chest tube insertion
4. Which of the following represent categories utilized to Green, yellow, red, black
triage patients during a mass casualty incident (MCI)?
5. A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, COVID 19
cough, mild shortness of breath (SOB), sore throat,
myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What
is the patient MOST likely suffering from?
6. Monitor cardiac rhythm
, Relias Emergency Department Test
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_c3rlnr
A patient is brought in after being struck by lightning
during a heavy thunderstorm. What would be the PRI-
ORITY intervention for this patient upon arrival?
7. A patient with a history of advanced-stage leukemia Thrombocytopenia
presents with a history of increasing shortness of
breath in the last 4 days. The patient is anemic and has
multiple bruises on their extremities. What is the MOST
likely cause of bruising?
8. A new nurse observes their preceptor giving the incor- inform the charge nurse
rect dosage of a medication to a patient. Implementing about what happened and
the ethical principle veracity, what action would the document it.
new nurse take?
9. A patient presents with a 5-day history of runny nose, provide oxygen
headache and productive cough. The patient is unable
to speak full sentences, reports having a history of
moderate to severe COPD, and has a SpO2 reading of
89%. What intervention do you anticipate implement-
ing FIRST for this patient?
10. You exit your patient's room and as you walk away, you Assess the patient for in-
hear a thud. Upon inspection, you find your patient on jury
the floor. What would you do FIRST?
11. An adult patient who is 70 kg has a full-thickness burn 4200 ml
over 30% of their body surface area. What is the an-
ticipated fluid replacement for a patient in the first 8
hours is based on the Parkland formula?
12. Diaphoresis
