You are to obtain informed consent for a
Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for The hospitals language interpreter
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are
having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources
would be most appropriate to utilize in order to
obtain consent?
You’re reviewing the discharge medication list
of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered
Which of the following medication should you aspirin)
question?
When taking care of a patient with
pancreatitis, which of the following lab should Lipase and amylase
be reviewed?
You’re caring for a 12 hour postoperative
parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment Laryngeal strider
finding would indicate an emergency?
Which of the following actions would be
considered a violation of Hyppa? Looking through the chart of a
coworker admitted to your unit
You are taking care of a patient who is
admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone Due to the size of the kidney stone it
of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure is an appropriate treatment?
what would be the most therapeutic NOT:Print reading materials about the
response? subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is
terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their Honor the patient’s wishes
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family
wants CPR initiated. How should you
respond?
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after
complaining of shortness of breath. And ABG
was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 –
23. These values indicate the patient is
experiencing:
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male
patient. As you inflate a balloon, the patient Aspirate the fluid, advance the
complains of discomfort what is the best catheter farther, then re-inflate the
action? balloon
, When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus
on the right upper shoulder. You notify the Subcutaneous emphysema
physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
You are providing patient education to a
patient prior to administering IV Protonix…. Protonix is given as G.I. prophylaxis
When there is no history of GERD to prevent stress ulcers
The patient has a morphine PCA post
operatively. On rounding you notice Narcan
respirations at eight per minute O2 saturation
of 82%. What medication would be given in
the situation?
You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours
postop after a right BKA a. They report sudden Pulmonary embolism
chest pain pulse ox at 86%. The patient may
be experiencing:
Cardiac strip
Unable to determine
At 0500, you know your patient to be
diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are Have the patient drink 120 ML’s of
shaking. The patient’s blood sugar is currently orange juice
60. Which of the following is the most
appropriate intervention
Which of the following food items would you
question in the menu of your patient who is Wheat bread
diagnosed with celiac disease?
A postoperative laparoscopic appendectomy
patient is receiving morphine PCA for pain A respiratory rate of 8 breaths per
findings with alert you to the potential of a minute
narcotic overdose?
Your patient was admitted with severe
dehydration. Which of the following orders KCI 40 mEq IV push STAT
would you question
What is the first sign of increased intracranial
pressure? Change in LOC
A patient suddenly complains of new onset of
chest pain. The doctor is suspecting a Morphine Duramorph, oxygen,
possible?… What is most likely to be ordered? nitrates, Aceticsalicylic acid, bayer
Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for The hospitals language interpreter
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are
having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources
would be most appropriate to utilize in order to
obtain consent?
You’re reviewing the discharge medication list
of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered
Which of the following medication should you aspirin)
question?
When taking care of a patient with
pancreatitis, which of the following lab should Lipase and amylase
be reviewed?
You’re caring for a 12 hour postoperative
parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment Laryngeal strider
finding would indicate an emergency?
Which of the following actions would be
considered a violation of Hyppa? Looking through the chart of a
coworker admitted to your unit
You are taking care of a patient who is
admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone Due to the size of the kidney stone it
of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure is an appropriate treatment?
what would be the most therapeutic NOT:Print reading materials about the
response? subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is
terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their Honor the patient’s wishes
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family
wants CPR initiated. How should you
respond?
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after
complaining of shortness of breath. And ABG
was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 –
23. These values indicate the patient is
experiencing:
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male
patient. As you inflate a balloon, the patient Aspirate the fluid, advance the
complains of discomfort what is the best catheter farther, then re-inflate the
action? balloon
, When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus
on the right upper shoulder. You notify the Subcutaneous emphysema
physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
You are providing patient education to a
patient prior to administering IV Protonix…. Protonix is given as G.I. prophylaxis
When there is no history of GERD to prevent stress ulcers
The patient has a morphine PCA post
operatively. On rounding you notice Narcan
respirations at eight per minute O2 saturation
of 82%. What medication would be given in
the situation?
You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours
postop after a right BKA a. They report sudden Pulmonary embolism
chest pain pulse ox at 86%. The patient may
be experiencing:
Cardiac strip
Unable to determine
At 0500, you know your patient to be
diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are Have the patient drink 120 ML’s of
shaking. The patient’s blood sugar is currently orange juice
60. Which of the following is the most
appropriate intervention
Which of the following food items would you
question in the menu of your patient who is Wheat bread
diagnosed with celiac disease?
A postoperative laparoscopic appendectomy
patient is receiving morphine PCA for pain A respiratory rate of 8 breaths per
findings with alert you to the potential of a minute
narcotic overdose?
Your patient was admitted with severe
dehydration. Which of the following orders KCI 40 mEq IV push STAT
would you question
What is the first sign of increased intracranial
pressure? Change in LOC
A patient suddenly complains of new onset of
chest pain. The doctor is suspecting a Morphine Duramorph, oxygen,
possible?… What is most likely to be ordered? nitrates, Aceticsalicylic acid, bayer
