Prophecy General ICU RN A V2 Questions And
Answers With Latest Test
Common complications of massive transfusions are Correct Answer: Delusional Coagulopathy, DIC,
hypothermia, and fibrinolysis
ABG pH 7.25, pCO2 40, pO2 90, HCO3 20mEq/L Correct Answer: Metabolic Acidosis
Long term use of TPN may lead to: Correct Answer: Liver Failure
Which of the following is a potential complication of high PEEP Correct Answer: Pneumothorax
What is a common assessment finding for a patient returning from a small bowel resection? Correct
Answer: Hypoactive bowel sounds
Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardia, and has clammy skin. Which of the
following would you suspect? Correct Answer: A)*WRONG* Hypoxemia
B) Acute MI
C) Panic Attack
D) Hypoglycemia
The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to check on a patient. The nursing assistant reports back
that the patient is experiencing chest pain and is diaphoretics. Which of the following can the staff
nurse delegate to the assistant? Correct Answer: A) *WRONG* Calling the physician
B) Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
C) Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
D) Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
Your patient returned from PACU after surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts to eat a candy bar
and begins to choke. The physician is unable to clear the airway. You would expect to prepare for
which of the following. emergency procedures? Correct Answer: A) *WRONG* Endotracheal
Intubation
B) Chest tube insertion
C) Tracheostomy
D) Bronchoscopy
The initial insulin therapy for a patient with acute DKA is usually administered by which route Correct
Answer: Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
Screening tests for DIC include: Correct Answer: D-Dimer and FDPs
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the hypothalamus in an effort to regulate water
balance? Correct Answer: ADH
Which of the following IV sedatives would most likely be ordered for a non-intubated patient? Correct
Answer: Precedex
Answers With Latest Test
Common complications of massive transfusions are Correct Answer: Delusional Coagulopathy, DIC,
hypothermia, and fibrinolysis
ABG pH 7.25, pCO2 40, pO2 90, HCO3 20mEq/L Correct Answer: Metabolic Acidosis
Long term use of TPN may lead to: Correct Answer: Liver Failure
Which of the following is a potential complication of high PEEP Correct Answer: Pneumothorax
What is a common assessment finding for a patient returning from a small bowel resection? Correct
Answer: Hypoactive bowel sounds
Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardia, and has clammy skin. Which of the
following would you suspect? Correct Answer: A)*WRONG* Hypoxemia
B) Acute MI
C) Panic Attack
D) Hypoglycemia
The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to check on a patient. The nursing assistant reports back
that the patient is experiencing chest pain and is diaphoretics. Which of the following can the staff
nurse delegate to the assistant? Correct Answer: A) *WRONG* Calling the physician
B) Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
C) Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
D) Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
Your patient returned from PACU after surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts to eat a candy bar
and begins to choke. The physician is unable to clear the airway. You would expect to prepare for
which of the following. emergency procedures? Correct Answer: A) *WRONG* Endotracheal
Intubation
B) Chest tube insertion
C) Tracheostomy
D) Bronchoscopy
The initial insulin therapy for a patient with acute DKA is usually administered by which route Correct
Answer: Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
Screening tests for DIC include: Correct Answer: D-Dimer and FDPs
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the hypothalamus in an effort to regulate water
balance? Correct Answer: ADH
Which of the following IV sedatives would most likely be ordered for a non-intubated patient? Correct
Answer: Precedex
