RELIAS PROPHECY PACU RN A V1
Complete Test Questions with verified
correct detailed Answers Latest Update
2025
, When caring for a patient who is receiving outpatient surgery, what is
the BEST way to know that a patient's post-operative blood pressure
is sufficient for discharge to home? --- correct answer ---***B) It is
+/- 20% of baseline pre-operative levels
After surgery, a sleepy yet responsive patient with an intact gag reflex
has a large amount of salivary secretions. What should you do? ---
correct answer ---D) Insert an oral airway
Where is the phlebostatic axis for leveling the transducer of an
arterial line? --- correct answer ---***A) Fourth intercostal level at
the midaxillary line
A carotid endarterectomy patient arrives to you in the PACU. What
initial assessment is MOST important? --- correct answer ---***A)
pupil checks
There are 4 patients in PACU: A patient who is alert but disoriented to
time, a patient who reports dizziness upon sitting upright, a patient
who has partial return of sensation after spinal, and a patient who is
drowsy but awakens to touch. Which patient is MOST ready to
transfer to phase 2 post-anesthesia care? --- correct answer ---B) The
patient who is alert but disoriented to time
Complete Test Questions with verified
correct detailed Answers Latest Update
2025
, When caring for a patient who is receiving outpatient surgery, what is
the BEST way to know that a patient's post-operative blood pressure
is sufficient for discharge to home? --- correct answer ---***B) It is
+/- 20% of baseline pre-operative levels
After surgery, a sleepy yet responsive patient with an intact gag reflex
has a large amount of salivary secretions. What should you do? ---
correct answer ---D) Insert an oral airway
Where is the phlebostatic axis for leveling the transducer of an
arterial line? --- correct answer ---***A) Fourth intercostal level at
the midaxillary line
A carotid endarterectomy patient arrives to you in the PACU. What
initial assessment is MOST important? --- correct answer ---***A)
pupil checks
There are 4 patients in PACU: A patient who is alert but disoriented to
time, a patient who reports dizziness upon sitting upright, a patient
who has partial return of sensation after spinal, and a patient who is
drowsy but awakens to touch. Which patient is MOST ready to
transfer to phase 2 post-anesthesia care? --- correct answer ---B) The
patient who is alert but disoriented to time
