RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
,RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult
patients with cardiac arrest?
10 mg every 10 minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7 minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes - ANSWER- 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition?
Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are complaining of
pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage assessment, you find that patient has
preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a loss of sensory function. The
assessment findings are consistent with:
Posterior cord syndrome Central cord syndrome Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome - ANSWER- Posterior cord syndrome
A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic and
tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST important initial
intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram Administer nitroglycerin Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas - ANSWER- IDK, but its not administer nitroglycerin or obtain
electrocardiogram!!
A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal bleeding. What
condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta Placenta Previa Ectopic pregnancy
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
, RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) - ANSWER- Placenta Previa
What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax? Petechial
chest rash
Distended neck veins Equal chest wall expansion
Flattened neck veins - ANSWER- Distended Neck Veins
A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, cough, mild shortness of breath (SOB), sore
throat, myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What is the patient MOST likely
suffering from?
Giardia Microsporidia COVID 19
Tuberculosis - ANSWER- COVID 19
The deficiency of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead to what endocrine disorders?
Diabetes Insipidus Diabetes Mellitus Adrenal Insufficiency
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately 2 hours ago. The
patient has severe hypotension and bradycardia. IV fluids and vasopressors are initiated. What
nursing assessment findings indicate the treatment has been effective?
Decreasing pulse pressure Decreasing central venous pressure Increasing serum glucose
Increasing serum cortisol - ANSWER- Increasing serum glucose
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest immediately
upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest? Hypervolemia
Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Tension Pneumothorax - ANSWER- Tension Pneumothorax
Which of the following represent categories utilized to triage patients during a mass casualty
incident (MCI)?
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
,RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult
patients with cardiac arrest?
10 mg every 10 minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7 minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes - ANSWER- 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition?
Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are complaining of
pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage assessment, you find that patient has
preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a loss of sensory function. The
assessment findings are consistent with:
Posterior cord syndrome Central cord syndrome Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome - ANSWER- Posterior cord syndrome
A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic and
tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST important initial
intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram Administer nitroglycerin Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas - ANSWER- IDK, but its not administer nitroglycerin or obtain
electrocardiogram!!
A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal bleeding. What
condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta Placenta Previa Ectopic pregnancy
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
, RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) - ANSWER- Placenta Previa
What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax? Petechial
chest rash
Distended neck veins Equal chest wall expansion
Flattened neck veins - ANSWER- Distended Neck Veins
A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, cough, mild shortness of breath (SOB), sore
throat, myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What is the patient MOST likely
suffering from?
Giardia Microsporidia COVID 19
Tuberculosis - ANSWER- COVID 19
The deficiency of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead to what endocrine disorders?
Diabetes Insipidus Diabetes Mellitus Adrenal Insufficiency
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately 2 hours ago. The
patient has severe hypotension and bradycardia. IV fluids and vasopressors are initiated. What
nursing assessment findings indicate the treatment has been effective?
Decreasing pulse pressure Decreasing central venous pressure Increasing serum glucose
Increasing serum cortisol - ANSWER- Increasing serum glucose
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest immediately
upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest? Hypervolemia
Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Tension Pneumothorax - ANSWER- Tension Pneumothorax
Which of the following represent categories utilized to triage patients during a mass casualty
incident (MCI)?
RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
