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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER dd dd




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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Prophecy PACU RN A v1 dd dd dd dd dd TIME: _____________
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EXAM CODE: PROPHECY MED SURG RN EXAM QUESTI
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ONS ANSWERS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. You receive a patient to Phase I recovery from IR status post cerebral aneurysm clipping.
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Which assessment is most important for you to perform?
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[Verified Solution]: A) Cardiac rhythm, heart rate, blood pressure ***
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B) Pupil response, facial and extremity movement
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C) Bowel sounds, urinary output, and oral cavity
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D) RR, BP, Temp
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Q2. Which patient is MOST at risk for developing postoperative cardiogenic shock?
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[Verified Solution]: A) A 78 year old male adult with CKD ***
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B) Pt with recent MI
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C) Female pt with ES liver disease
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D) Pediatric patient with metastatic lymphadenopathy
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Q3. Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the P
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ACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given?
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[Verified Solution]: 0.25 mililiters dd dddd dd




Q4. Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the cathete
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r. What should you do?
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[Verified Solution]: A) Position the patient on their side
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B) Place the patient in a prone position
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C) Check the epidural line for kinks ***
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D) Contact the anesthesia provider
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, Q5. What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge?
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[Verified Solution]: A) Has received discharge instructions, pain level 9 out 10, shortness of breath
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B) Drowsy, blood pressure returned to preoperative levels, on 6 liters oxygen via face mask ***
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C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all extremities
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D) Fully alert, shallow breathing, on 3 liters via T-piece, can move 2 extremities
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Q6. What do you consider to be a safe dose of intravenous fentanyl for an adult who does not
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have tolerance to opioids?
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[Verified Solution]: A) 1.5 miligrams *** dd dddd dd dd dd



B) 25 micrograms
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C) 100 micrograms D 25 miligrams
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Q7. Your patient in the PACU has a blood pressure of 171/92 mmHg, a heart rate of 120, res
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piratory rate of 24, is grimacing, restless, and moaning in bed. What medication should you pr
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epare to give FIRST? dd dd dd




[Verified Solution]: A) 10 mg hydralazine IV push ***
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B) 50 mcg fentanyl IV push
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C) 2 mg lorazepam IV push
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D) 5 mg metoprolol IV push
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Q8. You are about to discharge a day surgery patient with aphasia and you discover the famil
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y members are not available for the discharge instructions and are not responding to your pho
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ne calls. Business hours are over and the PACU is about to close. How will you handle the situ
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ation?
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A) Wait until the family returns
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B) Leave the discharge education on voicemail and discharge patient
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C) Discharge patient with non-emergency transport
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D) Take patient home yourself
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Q9. You received a patient from OR post hip replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist is pla
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nning a nerve block in PACU, but the patient did not sign the consent for the nerve block. Ho
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w will you proceed?
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[Verified Solution]: A) Wake up the patient to sign the consent
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B) Ask a friend to sign the consent ***
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C) Obtain the consent from medical POA
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D) Proceed with the procedure
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