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hich of the following medications is MOST commonlyindicated for patients with
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CHF? - ANSWER-Ace inhibitors
patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a
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right-sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this
patient? - ANSWER-Dilated right pupil
What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - ANSWER-Fluid retention
pon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should
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you attend to FIRST? - ANSWER-A patient complaining of shortness of breathe on
continuous BiPAP with a BP of 189/109
f the following patients, which one would you see FIRST? - ANSWER-A 30 year
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suicidal female who took an unknown number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of
85%
ou are caring for a patient with new-onset atrial fibrillation with a blood pressure of
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80/60. Which of the following treatment options is MOST appropriate? -
ANSWER-Electrical cardioversion
hich of the following supplemental medications is frequently ordered in conjunction
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with furosemide? - ANSWER-Potassium
hich of the following positions is the BEST way to assess for JVD? -
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ANSWER-Position the patient on his/her back with the head of bed 30-45 degrees
our patient is on the midday schedule for hemodialysis. He has 100 mg of metoprolol
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XL ordered for this morning and his blood pressure if 150/98. Which of the following
would be an appropriate action? - ANSWER-Hold the metoprolol because of the
upcoming dialysis
, ou walk into your patient's room and notice that the chest tube collection chamber has
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been knocked over on the floor. There appears to be drainage dispersed throughout the
chambers. What should you do NEXT? - ANSWER-Replace the chamber with a new
one
our patient is complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. His blood pressure is
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89/55, heart rate is 122 bpm, and the temperature is 100.8 F. What condition is this
patient most likely experiencing? - ANSWER-Hypovolemic shock
ou are caring for a patient with a chest tube that has become dislodged. Which of the
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following would you do FIRST? - ANSWER-Cover the insertion site immediately with
Vaseline gauze
78 year old male is admitted from the ED for syncope with ground level fall. You note
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his heart rate is 50 and the patient is confused. His daughter states she thinks he has
dementia but he has not been diagnosed yet. Blood pressure is stable. What order do
you anticipate? - ANSWER-Stat head CT
patient with an upper GI bleed has a hgb of 6.1 g/dL. Which of the following orders
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should you do FIRST? - ANSWER-Prepare to administer 2 units PRBCs
hich of the following should be checked before administering digoxin? -
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ANSWER-Apical pulse
patient with a history of acute seizure activity of unknown etiology is admitted to the
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PCU from the ED. Which of the following orders would you expect to receive from the
admitting provider? - ANSWER-Levetiracetam (Keppra) 500 mg IV every 12 hours and
seizure precautions
ou are caring for a patient post left pneumonectomy with a chest tube in place for
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drainage. Which of the following is a priority in caring for this patient? -
ANSWER-Encourage the patient to cough and deep breathe
ou are caring for a patient with an order for "furosemide 80 mg BID". Which of the
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following actions is the MOST appropriate? - ANSWER-Call the provider to clarify the
order
ou are caring for a patient with a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. The patient goes
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into cardiac arrest and the patient's daughter states "Do whatever you can to save my
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ACCURATE ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED
hich of the following medications is MOST commonlyindicated for patients with
W
CHF? - ANSWER-Ace inhibitors
patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a
A
right-sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this
patient? - ANSWER-Dilated right pupil
What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - ANSWER-Fluid retention
pon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should
U
you attend to FIRST? - ANSWER-A patient complaining of shortness of breathe on
continuous BiPAP with a BP of 189/109
f the following patients, which one would you see FIRST? - ANSWER-A 30 year
O
suicidal female who took an unknown number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of
85%
ou are caring for a patient with new-onset atrial fibrillation with a blood pressure of
Y
80/60. Which of the following treatment options is MOST appropriate? -
ANSWER-Electrical cardioversion
hich of the following supplemental medications is frequently ordered in conjunction
W
with furosemide? - ANSWER-Potassium
hich of the following positions is the BEST way to assess for JVD? -
W
ANSWER-Position the patient on his/her back with the head of bed 30-45 degrees
our patient is on the midday schedule for hemodialysis. He has 100 mg of metoprolol
Y
XL ordered for this morning and his blood pressure if 150/98. Which of the following
would be an appropriate action? - ANSWER-Hold the metoprolol because of the
upcoming dialysis
, ou walk into your patient's room and notice that the chest tube collection chamber has
Y
been knocked over on the floor. There appears to be drainage dispersed throughout the
chambers. What should you do NEXT? - ANSWER-Replace the chamber with a new
one
our patient is complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. His blood pressure is
Y
89/55, heart rate is 122 bpm, and the temperature is 100.8 F. What condition is this
patient most likely experiencing? - ANSWER-Hypovolemic shock
ou are caring for a patient with a chest tube that has become dislodged. Which of the
Y
following would you do FIRST? - ANSWER-Cover the insertion site immediately with
Vaseline gauze
78 year old male is admitted from the ED for syncope with ground level fall. You note
A
his heart rate is 50 and the patient is confused. His daughter states she thinks he has
dementia but he has not been diagnosed yet. Blood pressure is stable. What order do
you anticipate? - ANSWER-Stat head CT
patient with an upper GI bleed has a hgb of 6.1 g/dL. Which of the following orders
A
should you do FIRST? - ANSWER-Prepare to administer 2 units PRBCs
hich of the following should be checked before administering digoxin? -
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ANSWER-Apical pulse
patient with a history of acute seizure activity of unknown etiology is admitted to the
A
PCU from the ED. Which of the following orders would you expect to receive from the
admitting provider? - ANSWER-Levetiracetam (Keppra) 500 mg IV every 12 hours and
seizure precautions
ou are caring for a patient post left pneumonectomy with a chest tube in place for
Y
drainage. Which of the following is a priority in caring for this patient? -
ANSWER-Encourage the patient to cough and deep breathe
ou are caring for a patient with an order for "furosemide 80 mg BID". Which of the
Y
following actions is the MOST appropriate? - ANSWER-Call the provider to clarify the
order
ou are caring for a patient with a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. The patient goes
Y
into cardiac arrest and the patient's daughter states "Do whatever you can to save my
