Progressive Care RN A 65 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS COMPLETE 2023.

Progressive Care RN A 65 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS COMPLETE 2023. 1. Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF?: Ace inhibitors 2. A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient?: Dilated right pupil 3. What is the most common symptom of SIADH?: Fluid retention 4. Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should you attend to FIRST?: A patient complaining of shortness of breathe on continuous BiPAP with a BP of 189/109 5. Of the following patients, which one would you see FIRST?: A 30 year suicidal female that took an unknown number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of 85% 6. You are caring for a patient with new onset atrial fibrillation with a blood pressure of 80/60. Which of the following treatment options is MOST appropriate?: Electrical cardioversion 7. Which of the following supplemental medications is frequently ordered in conjunction with furosemide?: Potassium 8. Which of the following positions is the BEST way to assess for JVD?: Position the patient on his/her back with the head of bed 30-45 degrees 9. Your patient is on the midday schedule for hemodialysis. He has 100 mg of metoprolol XL ordered for this morning and his blood pressure if 150/98. Which of the following would be an appropriate action?: Hold the metoprolol because of the upcoming dialysis 10. You walk into your patient's room and notice that the chest tube collection chamber has been knocked over on the floor. There appears to be drainage dispersed throughout the chambers. What should you do NEXT?: Replace the chamber with a new one 11. Your patient is complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. His blood pressure is 89/55, heart rate is 122 bpm, and the temperature is 100.8 F. What condition is this patient most likely experiencing?: Hypovolemic shock 12. You are caring for a patient with a chest tube that has become dislodged. Which of the following would you do FIRST?: Cover the insertion site immediately with Vaseline gauze 13. A 78 year old male is admitted from the ED for syncope with ground level fall. You note his heart rate is 50 and the patient is confused. His daughter