PCU RN Knowledge Assessment Exam
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ACLS Protocol: first medication administration - Correct Answer-Epinephrine
How long do you apply direct pressure to the site of an arterial catheter/sheath? -
Correct Answer-At least 5 minutes
Possible blood transfusion reactions? - Correct Answer-Urticaria, Fever, chills,
Dyspnea, Respiratory distress, Hypotension, Hypothermia
What do you do if your patient has a blood transfusion reaction? - Correct Answer--Stop
transfusion immediately
-Continue NS
-Examine blood bag and send back to BB
-monitor VS q15 mins
-Send post transfusion blood sample to lab
CVA symptoms - Correct Answer-Confusion, one-sided weakness and facial drooping
What do you do If your patient expresses chest pain and dyspnea - Correct Answer-
Contact rapid response
Hypoglycemia symptoms - Correct Answer-- Tachycardia
- Moist clammy skin
- Vertigo (dizzy)
- Tremors
What do bilateral rales indicate onset and/or worsening? - Correct Answer-Heart Failure
(HF)
Hypertension symptoms - Correct Answer--headache (usually in occipital region and
occurs upon waking up)
-dizziness
-weakness
-epistaxis
-tinnitus
-blurred vision
-seizures
With Questions And Answers 2025 100%
Verified
ACLS Protocol: first medication administration - Correct Answer-Epinephrine
How long do you apply direct pressure to the site of an arterial catheter/sheath? -
Correct Answer-At least 5 minutes
Possible blood transfusion reactions? - Correct Answer-Urticaria, Fever, chills,
Dyspnea, Respiratory distress, Hypotension, Hypothermia
What do you do if your patient has a blood transfusion reaction? - Correct Answer--Stop
transfusion immediately
-Continue NS
-Examine blood bag and send back to BB
-monitor VS q15 mins
-Send post transfusion blood sample to lab
CVA symptoms - Correct Answer-Confusion, one-sided weakness and facial drooping
What do you do If your patient expresses chest pain and dyspnea - Correct Answer-
Contact rapid response
Hypoglycemia symptoms - Correct Answer-- Tachycardia
- Moist clammy skin
- Vertigo (dizzy)
- Tremors
What do bilateral rales indicate onset and/or worsening? - Correct Answer-Heart Failure
(HF)
Hypertension symptoms - Correct Answer--headache (usually in occipital region and
occurs upon waking up)
-dizziness
-weakness
-epistaxis
-tinnitus
-blurred vision
-seizures
