NCLEX PN PRACTICE REVIEW TEST.
1. The home health nurse is
Begin chest compressions
providing care for a 6-year-old
client who has a tra- cheostomy and
is being mechanically ven- tilated
when the ventilator's apnea alarm
sounds. The nurse finds the client
to be unresponsive and pulseless,
and there is no other caregivers
present. Which action should the
nurse take FIRST?
2. The student nurse observes the respirato- The Allen's test is done to
determine the pa-
ry therapist preparing to draw an automated external
arterial blood gas from the radial defibrillator (AED)
artery. The RT performs the Allen's arrives, the nurse notes
test and the student asks why this that is has only adult
test performed before the blood AED pads. What is the
sample is drawn. Which statement appropriate action at
made by the RT is the most this time?
accurate?
3. The nurse observes a student
perform- ing chest compressions
on an adult client. Which
technique indicates that the
student understands how to
provide high-quality chest
compressions during
cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
4. A 2-year-old at an outpatient clinic
stops breathing and doesn't have
a pulse. CPR is initiated. When the
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ency of the ulnar artery
Place one AED pad on the chest and the other
pad on the back
ompressing the chest to a depth of at least 2 in. (5 cm)
5.
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1. The home health nurse is
Begin chest compressions
providing care for a 6-year-old
client who has a tra- cheostomy and
is being mechanically ven- tilated
when the ventilator's apnea alarm
sounds. The nurse finds the client
to be unresponsive and pulseless,
and there is no other caregivers
present. Which action should the
nurse take FIRST?
2. The student nurse observes the respirato- The Allen's test is done to
determine the pa-
ry therapist preparing to draw an automated external
arterial blood gas from the radial defibrillator (AED)
artery. The RT performs the Allen's arrives, the nurse notes
test and the student asks why this that is has only adult
test performed before the blood AED pads. What is the
sample is drawn. Which statement appropriate action at
made by the RT is the most this time?
accurate?
3. The nurse observes a student
perform- ing chest compressions
on an adult client. Which
technique indicates that the
student understands how to
provide high-quality chest
compressions during
cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
4. A 2-year-old at an outpatient clinic
stops breathing and doesn't have
a pulse. CPR is initiated. When the
1/
9
, NCLEX PN PRACTICE REVIEW TEST.
ency of the ulnar artery
Place one AED pad on the chest and the other
pad on the back
ompressing the chest to a depth of at least 2 in. (5 cm)
5.
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