Prophecy general ICU RN A v3 Relias- 2025/2026 ACTUAL
COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS)
WITH RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
NEWEST EXAM / JUST RELEASED!!
You have just received report on Patient A and Patient B.
Patient A is intubated, sedated, and on a vasoactive infusion to
keep their BP greater than 110 mm Hg systolic on an arterial
line. Patient B was extubated an hour ago and has a scheduled
glucose check due in 1 hour. What is your PRIORITY action? -
ANSWER-Assess Patient B's respiratory status
Which of the following diets would be BEST for a patient with
renal failure? -
ANSWER-Low sodium, Low potassium and
moderate protein
While reviewing your patient's EHR prior to receiving report,
you notice that their documented urine output for the past 24
hours is 600ml. What would be the MOST important action to
,take for this patient? – ANSWER-Confirm with the off-going
nurse if this is a known situation.
You are caring for a confused patient with edema who has
large swollen wrist. You find that someone has taped their ID
bracelet to the side of the bed. How should you secure their ID
bracelet? - ANSWER-Place a new ID bracelet on the patient's
wrist while confirming perfusion to the hand
You are caring for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis with
suspected sepsis. You have the following tasks to complete:
Draw blood cultures, check blood glucose, administer
antibiotic, insert urinary catheter, and check urine for glucose.
Which task should you complete FIRST? - ANSWER-Draw
blood culture
A code is initiated and the second nurse is observed not
following ACLS
protocol. What is the BEST action to take? - ANSWER-
Stop the nurse
immediately and institute ACLS
protocol
During the first hour of tPA infusion, how frequently should
you monitor blood
, pressure? - ANSWER-Every 15
minutes
Which of the following is a priority for the bedside nurse
when a patient gets
inpatient hemodialysis? - ANSWER-Maintaining adequate
blood pressure
What MUST you confirm before removing a cervical spine
collar? - ANSWER-
Presence of active order to
remove
Which of the following signs or symptoms indicates a
patient might not be
tolerating the extubation? - ANSWER-The patient is
coughing and has
tachycardia
Which age group is MORE likely to experience a "Blown" vein -
ANSWER-Older
adults
What acid/base imbalance is MOST likely to be found in a
patient with COPD -
COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS)
WITH RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
NEWEST EXAM / JUST RELEASED!!
You have just received report on Patient A and Patient B.
Patient A is intubated, sedated, and on a vasoactive infusion to
keep their BP greater than 110 mm Hg systolic on an arterial
line. Patient B was extubated an hour ago and has a scheduled
glucose check due in 1 hour. What is your PRIORITY action? -
ANSWER-Assess Patient B's respiratory status
Which of the following diets would be BEST for a patient with
renal failure? -
ANSWER-Low sodium, Low potassium and
moderate protein
While reviewing your patient's EHR prior to receiving report,
you notice that their documented urine output for the past 24
hours is 600ml. What would be the MOST important action to
,take for this patient? – ANSWER-Confirm with the off-going
nurse if this is a known situation.
You are caring for a confused patient with edema who has
large swollen wrist. You find that someone has taped their ID
bracelet to the side of the bed. How should you secure their ID
bracelet? - ANSWER-Place a new ID bracelet on the patient's
wrist while confirming perfusion to the hand
You are caring for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis with
suspected sepsis. You have the following tasks to complete:
Draw blood cultures, check blood glucose, administer
antibiotic, insert urinary catheter, and check urine for glucose.
Which task should you complete FIRST? - ANSWER-Draw
blood culture
A code is initiated and the second nurse is observed not
following ACLS
protocol. What is the BEST action to take? - ANSWER-
Stop the nurse
immediately and institute ACLS
protocol
During the first hour of tPA infusion, how frequently should
you monitor blood
, pressure? - ANSWER-Every 15
minutes
Which of the following is a priority for the bedside nurse
when a patient gets
inpatient hemodialysis? - ANSWER-Maintaining adequate
blood pressure
What MUST you confirm before removing a cervical spine
collar? - ANSWER-
Presence of active order to
remove
Which of the following signs or symptoms indicates a
patient might not be
tolerating the extubation? - ANSWER-The patient is
coughing and has
tachycardia
Which age group is MORE likely to experience a "Blown" vein -
ANSWER-Older
adults
What acid/base imbalance is MOST likely to be found in a
patient with COPD -
