CCRN-CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICE
CCRN-Critical Care Registered Nurse
Practice Questions Latest 2024/2025
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A Patient Returns To The Critical Care Unit After Insertion Of A Transvenous
Pacemaker. There Are Pacing Spikes Not Followed By A Qrs. Which Of The Following
Is A Method To Facilitate Capture During Pacing?
A. Increase The Pacing Rate.
B. INCREASE THE MILLIAMPERAGE.
C. Suppress The Competitive Rhythm.
D. Increase The Sensitivity
Education In Peripheral Circulation And Shifting Of The Oxyhemoglobin
Dissociation Curve Can Affect The Accuracy Of Which Of The Following?
A. Arterial Blood Gases
B. Capnography
C. Hemoglobin And Hematocrit
D. PULSE OXIMETRY
Which Of The Following Would Not Be Recommended For Diastolic Dysfunction?
A. Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
B. Beta-Blockers
C. INOTROPES
D. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Why Does Nitroprusside (Nipride) Cause Tachycardia?
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A. Stimulation Of Cardioacceleratory Center
B. Stimulation Of Alpha Receptors
C. STIMULATION OF BARORECEPTORS
D. Stimulation Of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Aortic Stenosis Would Elevate Which Of The Following?
A. LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC PRESSURE
B. Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure
C. Arterial Systolic Pressure
D. Arterial Diastolic Pressure
Which Of The Following Does Not Predispose The Patient To Digitalis Toxicity?
A. Hypokalemia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hypomagnesemia
D. HYPONATREMIA
Which Of The Following Types Of Drugs Can Cause Hypotension, Hyperkalemia,
Angioedema, Proteinuria, And Cough?
A. Beta-Blockers
B. Loop Diuretics
C. Calcium Channel Blockers
D. ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS
Ashman's Phenomenon Is Most Likely To Be Evident In Which Of The Following
Electrocardiogram Changes?
A. Second-Degree Atrioventricular Block, Type I (Wenckebach)
B. ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
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C. Sinus Dysrhythmia
D. Premature Ventricular Contraction
Ashman's Phenomenon Is More Likely To Be Evident In Rhythms That Are Irregular;
Therefore Having More Short Cycles After Long Cycles. The Most Likely Rhythm To
Demonstrate Ashman's Phenomenon Is Atrial Fibrillation Because It Is Irregularly
Irregular. Ashman's Phenomenon Is Also Evident In Early Premature Atrial
Complexes. Again, Ashman's Phenomenon Occurs When A Short Cycle Follows A
Long Cycle.
Which Of The Following Is A Clinical Indication Of Diastolic Dysfunction?
A. S3
B. S4
C. Murmur
D. Midsystolic Click
Which Of The Following Type Of Drug Would Be Prescribed After A Mi To Aid In
Prevention Of Remodelling?
A. Beta-Blockers
B. Calcium Channel Blockers
C. ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS
D. Anticoagulants
Which Of The Following Are Clinical Indications Of Bacterial Endocarditis?
A. FEVER AND NEW MURMUR
B. Chest Pain And Pericardial Friction Rub
C. Dyspnea And Crackles
D. Chest Pain And Syncope
While Monitoring The Patient's Pap, A Damped Waveform Is Noted. Which Of The
Following Would Not Be An Appropriate Action?
CCRN-Critical Care Registered Nurse
Practice Questions Latest 2024/2025
Fully Solved 100% Correct
A Patient Returns To The Critical Care Unit After Insertion Of A Transvenous
Pacemaker. There Are Pacing Spikes Not Followed By A Qrs. Which Of The Following
Is A Method To Facilitate Capture During Pacing?
A. Increase The Pacing Rate.
B. INCREASE THE MILLIAMPERAGE.
C. Suppress The Competitive Rhythm.
D. Increase The Sensitivity
Education In Peripheral Circulation And Shifting Of The Oxyhemoglobin
Dissociation Curve Can Affect The Accuracy Of Which Of The Following?
A. Arterial Blood Gases
B. Capnography
C. Hemoglobin And Hematocrit
D. PULSE OXIMETRY
Which Of The Following Would Not Be Recommended For Diastolic Dysfunction?
A. Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
B. Beta-Blockers
C. INOTROPES
D. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Why Does Nitroprusside (Nipride) Cause Tachycardia?
, CCRN-CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICE
A. Stimulation Of Cardioacceleratory Center
B. Stimulation Of Alpha Receptors
C. STIMULATION OF BARORECEPTORS
D. Stimulation Of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Aortic Stenosis Would Elevate Which Of The Following?
A. LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC PRESSURE
B. Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure
C. Arterial Systolic Pressure
D. Arterial Diastolic Pressure
Which Of The Following Does Not Predispose The Patient To Digitalis Toxicity?
A. Hypokalemia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hypomagnesemia
D. HYPONATREMIA
Which Of The Following Types Of Drugs Can Cause Hypotension, Hyperkalemia,
Angioedema, Proteinuria, And Cough?
A. Beta-Blockers
B. Loop Diuretics
C. Calcium Channel Blockers
D. ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS
Ashman's Phenomenon Is Most Likely To Be Evident In Which Of The Following
Electrocardiogram Changes?
A. Second-Degree Atrioventricular Block, Type I (Wenckebach)
B. ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
, CCRN-CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICE
C. Sinus Dysrhythmia
D. Premature Ventricular Contraction
Ashman's Phenomenon Is More Likely To Be Evident In Rhythms That Are Irregular;
Therefore Having More Short Cycles After Long Cycles. The Most Likely Rhythm To
Demonstrate Ashman's Phenomenon Is Atrial Fibrillation Because It Is Irregularly
Irregular. Ashman's Phenomenon Is Also Evident In Early Premature Atrial
Complexes. Again, Ashman's Phenomenon Occurs When A Short Cycle Follows A
Long Cycle.
Which Of The Following Is A Clinical Indication Of Diastolic Dysfunction?
A. S3
B. S4
C. Murmur
D. Midsystolic Click
Which Of The Following Type Of Drug Would Be Prescribed After A Mi To Aid In
Prevention Of Remodelling?
A. Beta-Blockers
B. Calcium Channel Blockers
C. ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS
D. Anticoagulants
Which Of The Following Are Clinical Indications Of Bacterial Endocarditis?
A. FEVER AND NEW MURMUR
B. Chest Pain And Pericardial Friction Rub
C. Dyspnea And Crackles
D. Chest Pain And Syncope
While Monitoring The Patient's Pap, A Damped Waveform Is Noted. Which Of The
Following Would Not Be An Appropriate Action?
