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RELIAS MEDICAL SURGICAL RN A
2025 | EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What type of personal protective equipment (Ppe) Is applied prior to entering a
room for a patient with with C diff? -correct-answer-Gown and gloves
When would sucralfate(Carafate) 4 times daily be scheduled for? -correct-answer-
1 hour before meals and at bedtime
Your new patient was admitted with Blunt force trauma to the abdomen Following
a motor vehicle accident. A NG Tube is in place for decompression, however, you
note during the assessment that the stomach is rigid and hard during palpation.
What condition do you suspect. -correct-answer-Hemorrhage
What is clubbing of the fingers most likely associated with? -correct-answer-
Chronic oxygen deficiency
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Is your patient with hepatitis C Exhibits signs of jaundice and a distended
abdomen. What procedure would you anticipate being performed by the provider
at the bedside for this patient? -correct-answer-Paracentesis
Is the provider gives you a telephone order to explain a surgical procedure to your
patient and obtain surgical consent. How should you respond? -correct-answer-
Inform the provider that explaining the procedure is outside the nurse's scope of
practice.
You're patient Recently had a G Tube Placed and interminent enteral Feedings
have been initiated. What symptoms may indicate intolerance to the feedings? -
correct-answer-Vomiting and diarrhea
You are caring for a patient post lobotomy With a chest tube in place for drainage.
What is a priority in caring for this patient? -correct-answer-Encourage the patient
to cough and deep breathe.
Your new patient understands very limited English. How should you communicate
with them when completing the admission assessment? -correct-answer-Use the
organizations interpreter services
RELIAS MEDICAL SURGICAL RN A
2025 | EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What type of personal protective equipment (Ppe) Is applied prior to entering a
room for a patient with with C diff? -correct-answer-Gown and gloves
When would sucralfate(Carafate) 4 times daily be scheduled for? -correct-answer-
1 hour before meals and at bedtime
Your new patient was admitted with Blunt force trauma to the abdomen Following
a motor vehicle accident. A NG Tube is in place for decompression, however, you
note during the assessment that the stomach is rigid and hard during palpation.
What condition do you suspect. -correct-answer-Hemorrhage
What is clubbing of the fingers most likely associated with? -correct-answer-
Chronic oxygen deficiency
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Is your patient with hepatitis C Exhibits signs of jaundice and a distended
abdomen. What procedure would you anticipate being performed by the provider
at the bedside for this patient? -correct-answer-Paracentesis
Is the provider gives you a telephone order to explain a surgical procedure to your
patient and obtain surgical consent. How should you respond? -correct-answer-
Inform the provider that explaining the procedure is outside the nurse's scope of
practice.
You're patient Recently had a G Tube Placed and interminent enteral Feedings
have been initiated. What symptoms may indicate intolerance to the feedings? -
correct-answer-Vomiting and diarrhea
You are caring for a patient post lobotomy With a chest tube in place for drainage.
What is a priority in caring for this patient? -correct-answer-Encourage the patient
to cough and deep breathe.
Your new patient understands very limited English. How should you communicate
with them when completing the admission assessment? -correct-answer-Use the
organizations interpreter services
