What is the proper procedure for testing
visual acuity? *BOTH WRONG* 1) Test the affected
eye first, then the unaffected eye
without corrective lenses 2) Test the
unaffected eye first, then the affected
eye with corrective lenses when
available
A 22-year-old man with sickle cell disease is
brought into the ED by Campus Police from IV Fluids Normal Saline
his local university. He is complaining of
increasing pain to his bilateral lower
extremities, consistent with his past sickle cell
pain crisis. Which intervention would you
expect the provider to order?
TPA would be contraindicated for which of the
following patients? 80 year old diagnosed with stroke 2
weeks ago
A 24 year old female, who has recently
received methotrexate for a tubal pregnancy, Prepare to go to the OR
presents to the ED with severe abdominal
pain. What would be the PRIORITY nursing
intervention?
A 3 year old boy with a history of
hydrocephalus with a cerebral shunt arrives to Antibiotics and IV Fluids
the ED with a fever of 102.0°F, an enlarged
abdomen, tachycardia and hypotension. The
patient is mildly lethargic, however is
cooperative with the ED staff. Immediate
treatment for this child should include:
When caring for a patient who has received a
massive blood transfusion, monitoring which Ionized Calcium Level
of the following lab results is a top priority?
What medication would you anticipate
administering to a six month old having an Ativan
active tonic-clonic seizure?
Patient presents to the ED with a snake bite
that occurred 30 minutes ago. The snake was CroFab Crotalidae Polyvalent
identified as a poisonous rattlesnake. What Immune Fab (Ovine)
medication would you expect the physician to
order for this patient?
, A 26 year old male with a history of asthma
presents to the ED with dyspnea, audible Give albuterol and atrovent nebulizer
expiratory wheezes, substernal retractions, with oxygen
accessory muscle use, with BP-145/72, HR
-26, RR-32, O2 Sat 88% on room air. What is
the FIRST treatment of choice for this patient?
A 40-year-old man presents to the ED with
shortness of breath and a headache, after Decontaminate the patient according
being sprayed by pesticides while working on to hospital procedure
a farm. What is the FIRST nursing
intervention?
Four patients are being transported to the ED
after a severe collision between a train and 28-year-old with respiratory distress
two motor vehicles. Which of the following and open chest wound
patients should be triaged for FIRST
treatment?
A 53 year old female with a history of
sarcoidosis presents to the ED after being Place on high-flow non-rebreather
rescued by firefighters from her burning
apartment. She is currently alert and oriented,
BP-115/78, HR-110, RR- 24, T-100.4 F,
oxygen saturation 97% on room air. She is
currently only complaining of a headache and
her carboxyhemoglobin is 13%. What is the
MOST appropriate nursing intervention?
A 28 year old, obsterical patient presents at 38
weeks gestation status post motor vehicle Place patient in left tilt position
collision. Upon arrival via EMS, you note she
is on a backboard and c-collar is in place.
What is the immediate nursing intervention for
this patient?
A 36 year old male presents to the ED with an
amputated hand. What should you do FIRST? Apply direct pressure to extremity
Of the following patients, which one needs
referral to the closest burn center? Partial-thickness and full-thickness
burns involving the genitalia or
perineum
What are three signs of cardiac
tamponade? WRONG 1) Bradycardia, hypertension,
muffled heart sounds
visual acuity? *BOTH WRONG* 1) Test the affected
eye first, then the unaffected eye
without corrective lenses 2) Test the
unaffected eye first, then the affected
eye with corrective lenses when
available
A 22-year-old man with sickle cell disease is
brought into the ED by Campus Police from IV Fluids Normal Saline
his local university. He is complaining of
increasing pain to his bilateral lower
extremities, consistent with his past sickle cell
pain crisis. Which intervention would you
expect the provider to order?
TPA would be contraindicated for which of the
following patients? 80 year old diagnosed with stroke 2
weeks ago
A 24 year old female, who has recently
received methotrexate for a tubal pregnancy, Prepare to go to the OR
presents to the ED with severe abdominal
pain. What would be the PRIORITY nursing
intervention?
A 3 year old boy with a history of
hydrocephalus with a cerebral shunt arrives to Antibiotics and IV Fluids
the ED with a fever of 102.0°F, an enlarged
abdomen, tachycardia and hypotension. The
patient is mildly lethargic, however is
cooperative with the ED staff. Immediate
treatment for this child should include:
When caring for a patient who has received a
massive blood transfusion, monitoring which Ionized Calcium Level
of the following lab results is a top priority?
What medication would you anticipate
administering to a six month old having an Ativan
active tonic-clonic seizure?
Patient presents to the ED with a snake bite
that occurred 30 minutes ago. The snake was CroFab Crotalidae Polyvalent
identified as a poisonous rattlesnake. What Immune Fab (Ovine)
medication would you expect the physician to
order for this patient?
, A 26 year old male with a history of asthma
presents to the ED with dyspnea, audible Give albuterol and atrovent nebulizer
expiratory wheezes, substernal retractions, with oxygen
accessory muscle use, with BP-145/72, HR
-26, RR-32, O2 Sat 88% on room air. What is
the FIRST treatment of choice for this patient?
A 40-year-old man presents to the ED with
shortness of breath and a headache, after Decontaminate the patient according
being sprayed by pesticides while working on to hospital procedure
a farm. What is the FIRST nursing
intervention?
Four patients are being transported to the ED
after a severe collision between a train and 28-year-old with respiratory distress
two motor vehicles. Which of the following and open chest wound
patients should be triaged for FIRST
treatment?
A 53 year old female with a history of
sarcoidosis presents to the ED after being Place on high-flow non-rebreather
rescued by firefighters from her burning
apartment. She is currently alert and oriented,
BP-115/78, HR-110, RR- 24, T-100.4 F,
oxygen saturation 97% on room air. She is
currently only complaining of a headache and
her carboxyhemoglobin is 13%. What is the
MOST appropriate nursing intervention?
A 28 year old, obsterical patient presents at 38
weeks gestation status post motor vehicle Place patient in left tilt position
collision. Upon arrival via EMS, you note she
is on a backboard and c-collar is in place.
What is the immediate nursing intervention for
this patient?
A 36 year old male presents to the ED with an
amputated hand. What should you do FIRST? Apply direct pressure to extremity
Of the following patients, which one needs
referral to the closest burn center? Partial-thickness and full-thickness
burns involving the genitalia or
perineum
What are three signs of cardiac
tamponade? WRONG 1) Bradycardia, hypertension,
muffled heart sounds
