Prophecy General ICU RN A v2 Exam
2026/2027 – A-Grade Study Guide |
Verified Practice Questions & Correct
Answers
Common complications of massive transfusions are - correct answer-Dilutional
Coagulopathy, DIC, hypothermia, and fibrinolysis
ABG pH 7.25, pCO2 40, pO2 90, HCO3 20mEq/L - correct answer-Metabolic
Acidosis
Long term use of TPN may lead to: - correct answer-Liver Failure
Which of the following is a potential complication of high PEEP - correct answer-
Pneumothorax
What is a common assessment finding for a patient returning from a small bowel
resection? - correct answer-Hypoactive bowel sounds
Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardic, and has
clammy skin. Which of the following would you suspect. - correct answer-
A)*WRONG* Hypoxemia
, B) Acute MI
C) Panic Attack
D) Hypoglycemia
The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to check on a patient. The nursing
assistant reports back that the patient is experiencing chest pain and is
diaphorectic. Which of the following can the staff nurse delegate to the assistant?
- correct answer-A) *WRONG* Calling the physician
B) Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
C) Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
D) Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
Your patient returned from PACU after surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts
to eat a candy bar and begins to choke. The physician is unable to clear the
airway. You would expect to prepare for which of the following. emergency
procedures? - correct answer-A) *WRONG* Endotracheal Intubation
B) Chest tube insertion
C) Tracheostomy
D) Bronchoscopy
The initial insulin therapy for a patient with acute DKA is usually administered by
which route - correct answer-Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
Screening tests for DIC include: - correct answer-D-Dimer and FDPs
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the hypothalamus in an effort to
regulate water balance? - correct answer-ADH
2026/2027 – A-Grade Study Guide |
Verified Practice Questions & Correct
Answers
Common complications of massive transfusions are - correct answer-Dilutional
Coagulopathy, DIC, hypothermia, and fibrinolysis
ABG pH 7.25, pCO2 40, pO2 90, HCO3 20mEq/L - correct answer-Metabolic
Acidosis
Long term use of TPN may lead to: - correct answer-Liver Failure
Which of the following is a potential complication of high PEEP - correct answer-
Pneumothorax
What is a common assessment finding for a patient returning from a small bowel
resection? - correct answer-Hypoactive bowel sounds
Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardic, and has
clammy skin. Which of the following would you suspect. - correct answer-
A)*WRONG* Hypoxemia
, B) Acute MI
C) Panic Attack
D) Hypoglycemia
The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to check on a patient. The nursing
assistant reports back that the patient is experiencing chest pain and is
diaphorectic. Which of the following can the staff nurse delegate to the assistant?
- correct answer-A) *WRONG* Calling the physician
B) Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
C) Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
D) Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
Your patient returned from PACU after surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts
to eat a candy bar and begins to choke. The physician is unable to clear the
airway. You would expect to prepare for which of the following. emergency
procedures? - correct answer-A) *WRONG* Endotracheal Intubation
B) Chest tube insertion
C) Tracheostomy
D) Bronchoscopy
The initial insulin therapy for a patient with acute DKA is usually administered by
which route - correct answer-Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
Screening tests for DIC include: - correct answer-D-Dimer and FDPs
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the hypothalamus in an effort to
regulate water balance? - correct answer-ADH
