RELIAS Medical-Surgical Telemetry Exam 2025/2026 |
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A patient presents with a heart rate of C) Assess the patient's blood pressure
45 bpm and is experiencing dizziness.
What is the most appropriate initial RATIONALE:: Assessing blood pressure is essential to
nursing determine the hemodynamic stability of the patient
intervention? before further interventions.
When monitoring a patient's telemetry, C) A bundle branch block or ventricular rhythm
what does a wide QRS complex
indicate? RATIONALE:: A wide QRS complex can indicate a
bundle branch block or a ventricular rhythm,
which could be life-threatening.
Which of the following is a common B) Skin irritation from electrode placement
complication associated with
telemetry monitoring? RATIONALE:: Skin irritation can occur due to
prolonged electrode placement, leading to
discomfort or skin
breakdown.
A telemetry technician notices that a C) Notify the nurse immediately
patient's heart rate suddenly increases
from 70 bpm to 150 bpm. What should RATIONALE:: Immediate notification of the nurse is
be the technician's first action? essential to assess the potential cause of the
tachycardia and intervene as necessary.