RN PROGRESSIVE CARE EXAM 2025 |
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You want to assess for Position patient on their back with head of bed at 30
jugular vein distention to 45 degrees.
(JVD). What position
would be BEST?
Your patient with triple Perform a bedside EKG
cardiac bypass surgery is
post-op day 3. Chest
tubes have been removed.
They suddenly report
palpitations. Their blood
pressure is 130/76 and
heart rate is 140 bpm.
What would you do
NEXT?
Your patient has a history Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
of renal insufficiency. What
class of analgesics would
MOST likely be
contraindicated for them?
, Your patient is acutely ill. Intramuscular
What route of medication
administration would likely
be LEAST effective?
You are working with the Epinephrine (Adrenaline) 1 mg IV
code team to resuscitate a
patient in ventricular
fibrillation. Chest
compressions are ongoing
and the patient has been
shocked twice. What
emergency medication, if
any, would you administer
at this juncture?
Your patient is on I will not take ibuprofen (Motrin®) every day
anticoagulant medication.
You are discharging them
and provide patient
education.
Which statement by your
patient indicates an
understanding of the
education?
Your non-verbal patient is • Visual pain scale
alert. What type of pain • Verbal descriptive scale
assessment would be • Vital signs assessment to approximate pain
appropriate? • Behavioral pain scale (Wrong)
Your patient has returned Apply manual pressure to the site and call for help.
from the cath lab post
angioplasty. Upon
assessment you note a
large hematoma at the
sheath site. What would
be your immediate action?
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Terms in this set (63)
You want to assess for Position patient on their back with head of bed at 30
jugular vein distention to 45 degrees.
(JVD). What position
would be BEST?
Your patient with triple Perform a bedside EKG
cardiac bypass surgery is
post-op day 3. Chest
tubes have been removed.
They suddenly report
palpitations. Their blood
pressure is 130/76 and
heart rate is 140 bpm.
What would you do
NEXT?
Your patient has a history Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
of renal insufficiency. What
class of analgesics would
MOST likely be
contraindicated for them?
, Your patient is acutely ill. Intramuscular
What route of medication
administration would likely
be LEAST effective?
You are working with the Epinephrine (Adrenaline) 1 mg IV
code team to resuscitate a
patient in ventricular
fibrillation. Chest
compressions are ongoing
and the patient has been
shocked twice. What
emergency medication, if
any, would you administer
at this juncture?
Your patient is on I will not take ibuprofen (Motrin®) every day
anticoagulant medication.
You are discharging them
and provide patient
education.
Which statement by your
patient indicates an
understanding of the
education?
Your non-verbal patient is • Visual pain scale
alert. What type of pain • Verbal descriptive scale
assessment would be • Vital signs assessment to approximate pain
appropriate? • Behavioral pain scale (Wrong)
Your patient has returned Apply manual pressure to the site and call for help.
from the cath lab post
angioplasty. Upon
assessment you note a
large hematoma at the
sheath site. What would
be your immediate action?
