Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias EXAM TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)WITH NGN
1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - CORRECT
ANSWER 1200 mcg
As you are walking down the hallway you overhear your colleague
discussing her personal family issues with a patient. What would
be the MOST appropriate response? - CORRECT ANSWER
Remind her later of her responsibility for establishing and
maintaining professional boundaries with patients.
Your patient, who has soft wrist restraints for safety (non-violent),
is working with the occupational therapist at the bedside. The
nursing assistant enters and says, "The patient is not allowed to
have his restraints untied." How do you respond? - CORRECT
ANSWER "Restraints can be temporarily off while directly
working with staff. Let me know when the therapy session is
finished and I will re-apply them."
Your patient suddenly develops signs and symptoms of shortness
of breath, restlessness, tachypnea, hemoptysis, and decreased
oxygen saturations despite being on 2L/min of O2 by nasal
cannula. What do you expect is happening? - CORRECT
ANSWER Pulmonary embolism
The dosage of which drug must be tapered down slowly to
prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? - CORRECT ANSWER
Prednisone
Your patient with CHF states, "I can still eat the same food, I just
have to weight myself everyday." Based on this statement, which
, nursing diagnosis would be appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER
Knowledge Deficit
patient arrives on unit. you do an assessment and notice lice in
her hair. what is your first action? - CORRECT ANSWER
Secure a private room
- CORRECT ANSWER
Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How
do you ensure effective drain function? - CORRECT ANSWER
Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the
balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What
would be the MOST appropriate action? - CORRECT ANSWER
Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate
the balloon
Your patient has symptomatic anemia but is refusing a blood
transfusion for religious reason. What is an appropriate response?
- CORRECT ANSWER Respect his wishes and notify the
provider
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do
you expect to be ordered for the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER
broth, jello, soft fruit no skin,
You were hired to work the medical unit and when you arrive at
work the charge nurse has assigned you to the post-surgical unit
since they are understaffed. Which is the MOST appropriate
action? - CORRECT ANSWER Report to the post-surgical unit.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)WITH NGN
1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - CORRECT
ANSWER 1200 mcg
As you are walking down the hallway you overhear your colleague
discussing her personal family issues with a patient. What would
be the MOST appropriate response? - CORRECT ANSWER
Remind her later of her responsibility for establishing and
maintaining professional boundaries with patients.
Your patient, who has soft wrist restraints for safety (non-violent),
is working with the occupational therapist at the bedside. The
nursing assistant enters and says, "The patient is not allowed to
have his restraints untied." How do you respond? - CORRECT
ANSWER "Restraints can be temporarily off while directly
working with staff. Let me know when the therapy session is
finished and I will re-apply them."
Your patient suddenly develops signs and symptoms of shortness
of breath, restlessness, tachypnea, hemoptysis, and decreased
oxygen saturations despite being on 2L/min of O2 by nasal
cannula. What do you expect is happening? - CORRECT
ANSWER Pulmonary embolism
The dosage of which drug must be tapered down slowly to
prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? - CORRECT ANSWER
Prednisone
Your patient with CHF states, "I can still eat the same food, I just
have to weight myself everyday." Based on this statement, which
, nursing diagnosis would be appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER
Knowledge Deficit
patient arrives on unit. you do an assessment and notice lice in
her hair. what is your first action? - CORRECT ANSWER
Secure a private room
- CORRECT ANSWER
Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How
do you ensure effective drain function? - CORRECT ANSWER
Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the
balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What
would be the MOST appropriate action? - CORRECT ANSWER
Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate
the balloon
Your patient has symptomatic anemia but is refusing a blood
transfusion for religious reason. What is an appropriate response?
- CORRECT ANSWER Respect his wishes and notify the
provider
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do
you expect to be ordered for the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER
broth, jello, soft fruit no skin,
You were hired to work the medical unit and when you arrive at
work the charge nurse has assigned you to the post-surgical unit
since they are understaffed. Which is the MOST appropriate
action? - CORRECT ANSWER Report to the post-surgical unit.
