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RELIAS PROPHECY PACU RN A V1 EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {70 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ / PROPHECY PACU RN A V1 |
GUARANTEED PASS
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
B) 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
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
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B) Place the patient in a prone position
C) Check the epidural line for kinks
***D) Contact the anesthesia provider
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
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
C) 100 micrograms
D 25 miligrams
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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
RELIAS PROPHECY PACU RN A V1 EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED {70 Q & A}
ALREADY GRADED A+ / PROPHECY PACU RN A V1 |
GUARANTEED PASS
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
B) 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
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
,2
B) Place the patient in a prone position
C) Check the epidural line for kinks
***D) Contact the anesthesia provider
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
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
C) 100 micrograms
D 25 miligrams
, 3
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
