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Tension pneumothorax signs - CORRECT ANSWER-absent breath sounds,
tracheal deviation, and respiratory distress require emergency intervention
Hypovolemic shock first line treatment - CORRECT ANSWER-fluid resuscitation
with isotonic crystalloids before vasopressors
Tumor lysis syndrome electrolyte concern - CORRECT ANSWER-monitor
potassium for risk of cardiac arrhythmias
Complication of mechanical ventilation - CORRECT ANSWER-pneumonia,
barotrauma, pneumothorax, ARDS, are common risks
Key sign of hyperkalemia in renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER-peaked T waves
on ECG indicate dangerous potassium levels
, Priority in HIV pregnant woman - CORRECT ANSWER-informed that
transmission is possible before, during, and after birth, but risk can be reduced
Intervention for chest tube with continuous bubbling - CORRECT ANSWER-
indicates air leak; assess tubing and system connections
Priority lab value and respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER-pH < 3.5 and
PCO2 > 45 indicates need for respiratory support
Map calculation for BP - CORRECT ANSWER-MAP 59
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) - CORRECT ANSWER-early
warning sign of sepsis characterized by fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, and altered
white blood cell counts
Transfusion reaction - PRBC's - CORRECT ANSWER-if a blood transfusion
exceeds 4 hours, it must be stopped and discarded to prevent bacterial
contamination
2026 Questions and Correct Detailed
Answers Already Graded A+
Tension pneumothorax signs - CORRECT ANSWER-absent breath sounds,
tracheal deviation, and respiratory distress require emergency intervention
Hypovolemic shock first line treatment - CORRECT ANSWER-fluid resuscitation
with isotonic crystalloids before vasopressors
Tumor lysis syndrome electrolyte concern - CORRECT ANSWER-monitor
potassium for risk of cardiac arrhythmias
Complication of mechanical ventilation - CORRECT ANSWER-pneumonia,
barotrauma, pneumothorax, ARDS, are common risks
Key sign of hyperkalemia in renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER-peaked T waves
on ECG indicate dangerous potassium levels
, Priority in HIV pregnant woman - CORRECT ANSWER-informed that
transmission is possible before, during, and after birth, but risk can be reduced
Intervention for chest tube with continuous bubbling - CORRECT ANSWER-
indicates air leak; assess tubing and system connections
Priority lab value and respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER-pH < 3.5 and
PCO2 > 45 indicates need for respiratory support
Map calculation for BP - CORRECT ANSWER-MAP 59
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) - CORRECT ANSWER-early
warning sign of sepsis characterized by fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, and altered
white blood cell counts
Transfusion reaction - PRBC's - CORRECT ANSWER-if a blood transfusion
exceeds 4 hours, it must be stopped and discarded to prevent bacterial
contamination
