PROPHECY CORE MANDATORY (Nursing) Exam

PROPHECY CORE MANDATORY (Nursing) Exam. What type of support would you place to alleviate pressure on the brachial plexus nerve when a patient is in a side-lying position You are the circulating nurse confirming consent with a patient scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy with colostomy. The patient states they do not want a colostomy. What should you do? What equipment is most important for a patient undergoing an emergency trauma surgery who declines a donated blood transfusion You have been asked to take a specimen from an OR during a bronchoscopy and immediately take it to the lab. What must you do first You suspect long-term substance abuse during the pre-op interview with your patient. Which of the following assessment findings would support this suspicion After applying an alcohol-based skin preparations for a laser procedure, what should you do next What medication should be administered to a patient who has received moderate sedation with midazolam who has unexpected respiratory depression After starting a blood transfusion, you observe that a patient undergoing moderate sedation has a temperature increase from 98.2 to 101.3 and coarse breath sounds. What is the first thing you should do What is the minimum distance unscrubbed personnel should remain from the sterile field You are preparing a patient for a laparotomy. What instrument do you anticipate seeing on the back table Which of the following medications is contraindicated for a patient with a family history of malignant hyperthermia You are caring for a patient who is infected with Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). What infection control practice must you implement after transferring the patient