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You are to obtain informed consent for a
Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and
The hospitals language interpreter are having difficulty communicating with
your patient. Which of the following re-
sources would be most appropriate to
utilize in order to obtain consent?
You're reviewing the discharge medica-
Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered as- tion list of a patient diagnosed with gas-
pirin) tric ulcer. Which of the following medica-
tion should you question?
When taking care of a patient with pan-
Lipase and amylase creatitis, which of the following lab should
be reviewed?
You're caring for a 12 hour postoper-
ative parathyroidectomy patient. Which
Laryngeal strider
assessment finding would indicate an
emergency?
Looking through the chart of a coworker Which of the following actions would be
admitted to your unit considered a violation of Hyppa?
Sinus tachycardia
You are taking care of a patient who is
Due to the size of the kidney stone it is
admitted for left flank pain with a kidney
an appropriate treatment?
stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the
NOT:Print reading materials about the
procedure what would be the most ther-
subject and give it to the patient
apeutic response?
The nurse is taking care of a patient who
is terminally ill and has a DNR on file.
Honor the patient's wishes Their patient has a sudden cardiac ar-
rest and family wants CPR initiated. How
should you respond?
Not normal sinus rhythm into a flutter
Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation
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Your patient began deteriorating rapidly
after complaining of shortness of breath.
And ABG was drawn and the results are
pH? HCO3 - 23. These values indicate
the patient is experiencing:
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a
Aspirate the fluid, advance the catheter male patient. As you inflate a balloon, the
farther, then re-inflate the balloon patient complains of discomfort what is
the best action?
When assessing a patient, you notice
crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You
Subcutaneous emphysema
notify the physician and anticipate which
diagnosis?
You are providing patient education to
Protonix is given as G.I. prophylaxis to a patient prior to administering IV Pro-
prevent stress ulcers tonix.... When there is no history of
GERD
Normal sinus with VTach
The patient has a morphine PCA post
operatively. On rounding you notice res-
Narcan pirations at eight per minute O2 satura-
tion of 82%. What medication would be
given in the situation?
You were caring for a patient who is 18
hours postop after a right BKA a. They re-
Pulmonary embolism
port sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%.
The patient may be experiencing:
Unable to determine Cardiac strip
At 0500, you know your patient to be
diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are
Have the patient drink 120 ML's of or-
shaking. The patient's blood sugar is cur-
ange juice
rently 60. Which of the following is the
most appropriate intervention
Ventricular tachycardia
Normal sinus rhythm
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