TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS 2026.
◍ change in LOC. Ans: earliest sign of increase ICP is?
◍ listen for bilateral breath sounds. Ans: assess proper positioning of
et tube, most important nursing action?
◍ widened pulse pressure. Ans: deepening ICP characterized by
◍ mannitol. Ans: drug of choice to reduce ICP
◍ abnormal finding. Ans: positive babinski in adult represents
◍ initiating tpa if within 8 hours. Ans: which of the folliwng is
wrong -- acute phse of stroke treatment
◍ evaluating LOC. Ans: most improtant part of nuero check
◍ fruity breath, deep and rapid breathing. Ans: DKA sx
◍ weakness, headache, diaphoresis. Ans: sx of hypoglycemia
, ◍ dextrose. Ans: what would you NOT give to someone in DKA
coma
◍ higher dose of insluin. Ans: DM acutely ill require __ insulin dose
◍ urine output. Ans: psychophyisoligc stress response fro acute
illness and being in an icu can result in decrease
◍ regular. Ans: which of the following insluins will have peak action
within 2-4 hours
◍ 1-2 hours (NOT 3-4). Ans: NPH - when would you expect an
insulin reaction to occur
◍ check cuff. Ans: patient with ET tube audbily speaks - what do
you do?
◍ DI. Ans: Pt post op craniotomy fasting bs of 100, extreme thirst
and urine output greater than 1000mls over two hours, suspect
◍ 30. Ans: 150 pound person normal urine out put
◍ d/c enterla tube feeing if diarrhea occurs. Ans: practices to
decrease catheter associated urinary tract infection does not include
which of the following