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RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine
in adult patients with cardiac
arrest?
10 mg every 10
minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7
minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes - ANSWER- 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what
condition? Diabetes mellitus
Cerebral palsy
Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are
complaining of pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage assessment,
you find that patient has preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a
loss of sensory function. The assessment findings are consistent with: Posterior
cord syndrome
Central cord syndrome
Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome - ANSWER- Posterior cord syndrome
A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic
and tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST
important initial intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram
Administer nitroglycerin
Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal
bleeding. What condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta
Placenta Previa
Ectopic
pregnancy
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax?
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
, RELIAS
Petechial chest
rash
Distended neck
ns
vei
Equal chest pansio
wall ex
Flattened neck
n
veins
A patient presents-day withhistory of fever, cough, mild shortness
(SOB),
a two sore throat,of myalgia,
breath and new onset of loss of taste and
patient MOSTislikely
smell. What the suffering
Giardi
from?
a
Microporidi
s
COVIDa
Tubercu
19 sis- ANSWE- COVID
lo R 19
The deficiency -diuretic
of hormone (ADH) can lead to what
disorder
anti endocrine
s?
DiabetInsipids
Diabetes
es u
Adrenal enc
Mellitus
Insuffici yof inappropriate secretion
Syndrome - ANSWE
of ADH
- Diabet
Insipid
(SIADH) R es
us
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol
hours ago. The patient has severe hypotension 2and
approximately
vasopressor
bradycardia.e initiated.
IV fluidsWhat
and nursing assessment findings indicate
has
s ar been the treatment
asing pulse
effective? Decr
Decreasing spressure
central
venou
Increasing e pressur
serum
Increasing serum
glucose e- ANSWE- Increasing serum
cortisol R glucose
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest
immediately upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest?
Hypervolemia Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Tension Pneumothorax - ANSWER- Tension Pneumothorax
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine
in adult patients with cardiac
arrest?
10 mg every 10
minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7
minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes - ANSWER- 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what
condition? Diabetes mellitus
Cerebral palsy
Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma - ANSWER- Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are
complaining of pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage assessment,
you find that patient has preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a
loss of sensory function. The assessment findings are consistent with: Posterior
cord syndrome
Central cord syndrome
Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome - ANSWER- Posterior cord syndrome
A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic
and tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST
important initial intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram
Administer nitroglycerin
Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal
bleeding. What condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta
Placenta Previa
Ectopic
pregnancy
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax?
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
, RELIAS
Petechial chest
rash
Distended neck
ns
vei
Equal chest pansio
wall ex
Flattened neck
n
veins
A patient presents-day withhistory of fever, cough, mild shortness
(SOB),
a two sore throat,of myalgia,
breath and new onset of loss of taste and
patient MOSTislikely
smell. What the suffering
Giardi
from?
a
Microporidi
s
COVIDa
Tubercu
19 sis- ANSWE- COVID
lo R 19
The deficiency -diuretic
of hormone (ADH) can lead to what
disorder
anti endocrine
s?
DiabetInsipids
Diabetes
es u
Adrenal enc
Mellitus
Insuffici yof inappropriate secretion
Syndrome - ANSWE
of ADH
- Diabet
Insipid
(SIADH) R es
us
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol
hours ago. The patient has severe hypotension 2and
approximately
vasopressor
bradycardia.e initiated.
IV fluidsWhat
and nursing assessment findings indicate
has
s ar been the treatment
asing pulse
effective? Decr
Decreasing spressure
central
venou
Increasing e pressur
serum
Increasing serum
glucose e- ANSWE- Increasing serum
cortisol R glucose
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest
immediately upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest?
Hypervolemia Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Tension Pneumothorax - ANSWER- Tension Pneumothorax
RELIAS ED RN A, EXAM 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
