Prophecy General ICU RN A V1 2025 EXAM-
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Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the
PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given?
0.25 mililiters
Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the catheter.
What should you do?
A) Position the patient on their side B) Place the patient in a prone position C) Check the
epidural line for kinks
***D) Contact the anesthesia provider
What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge?
A) Has received discharge instructions, pain level 9 out 10, shortness of breath
Drowsy, blood pressure returned to preoperative levels, on 6 liters oxygen via face mask
***C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all extremities D) Fully
alert, shallow breathing, on 3 liters via T-piece, can move 2 extremities
What do you consider to be a safe dose of intravenous fentanyl for an adult who does not
have tolerance to opioids?
- A) 1.5 miligrams
***B) 25 micrograms
100 micrograms D 25 miligrams
Your patient in the PACU has a blood pressure of 171/92 mmHg, a heart rate of 120,
respiratory rate of 24, is grimacing, restless, and moaning in bed. What medication should
you prepare to give FIRST?
A) 10 mg hydralazine IV push
***B) 50 mcg fentanyl IV push C) 2 mg lorazepam IV push D) 5 mg metoprolol IV push
You are about to discharge a day surgery patient with aphasia and you discover the family
members are not available for the discharge instructions and are not responding to your
phone calls. Business hours are over and the PACU is about to close. How will you handle
the situation?
***A) Wait until the family returns
B) Leave the discharge education on voicemail and discharge patient C) Discharge patient
with non-emergency transport
D) Take patient home yourself
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Solutions | Rated A+
, Prophecy ICU RN A v1 Exam.
Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the
PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given?
0.25 mililiters
Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the catheter.
What should you do?
A) Position the patient on their side B) Place the patient in a prone position C) Check the
epidural line for kinks
***D) Contact the anesthesia provider
What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge?
A) Has received discharge instructions, pain level 9 out 10, shortness of breath
Drowsy, blood pressure returned to preoperative levels, on 6 liters oxygen via face mask
***C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all extremities D) Fully
alert, shallow breathing, on 3 liters via T-piece, can move 2 extremities
What do you consider to be a safe dose of intravenous fentanyl for an adult who does not
have tolerance to opioids?
- A) 1.5 miligrams
***B) 25 micrograms
100 micrograms D 25 miligrams
Your patient in the PACU has a blood pressure of 171/92 mmHg, a heart rate of 120,
respiratory rate of 24, is grimacing, restless, and moaning in bed. What medication should
you prepare to give FIRST?
A) 10 mg hydralazine IV push
***B) 50 mcg fentanyl IV push C) 2 mg lorazepam IV push D) 5 mg metoprolol IV push
You are about to discharge a day surgery patient with aphasia and you discover the family
members are not available for the discharge instructions and are not responding to your
phone calls. Business hours are over and the PACU is about to close. How will you handle
the situation?
***A) Wait until the family returns
B) Leave the discharge education on voicemail and discharge patient C) Discharge patient
with non-emergency transport
D) Take patient home yourself
