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NUR 283 TEST 2 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS;
ALREADY GRADED A; 2026


A patient comes the ED and c/o of the worst headache of
there life. What do you suspect? - correct answer-
Hemorrhagic Stroke


After administration of TPA what do you need to monitor
for in your patient? - correct answer-
excessive bleeding, after administration of TPA ischemic
strokes, can become hemorrhagic. This is why TPA is
contraindicated in hemorrhagic strokes it will cause
additional bleeding.


Neurological improvements


Anyone that can walk to leave the casualty scene
independently is considered what color? - correct
answer- Green (walking wounded)

,BE FAST - correct answer- Balance
Eyes
Face
Arms
Speech
Time


CO - correct answer- 4-6


CVP - correct answer- 2-6


Diabetes Insipidus - correct answer- "Dry
inside"


fluid is lost in excess leaving behind the Na+


this means high blood serum osmolarity and low
osmolarity in urine

,causing decreased specific gravity below 1.005 and
increased Na+ above 145


These patients are dehydrated and need fluid
replacement and desmopressin to stop loss of fluids
through excessive urination


Dilantin therapeutic level - correct answer- 10-
20


Does mannitol cause hyperglicemia? - correct
answer- No


Glascow coma scale general numbers - correct
answer- Max score- 15
worst score- 3
comatose- 8


How are CO problems related to Preload/SV treated? -
correct answer- - if hypovolemic give fluids,
albumin, blood

, -if hypervolemic give a diuretic


how do we calculate HR using a ECG strip? - correct
answer- count number of QRS complexes in a six
second strip and multiple by 10


How do we know if mannitol is working? - correct
answer- patient urine output has increased


How do we know if the meningitis is bacterial? -
correct answer- there is reduced glucose in the
CSF because bacteria love glucose


How do we make a difference in patient intervention of
severe sepsis or septic shock? - correct answer-
you must catch this early any later is too late


How is stable Afib treated? - correct answer-
Give an antidysrhythmic (amiodarone)
Cardizem/Diltiazem

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