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A 16 year old patient was Place the patient on suicide precautions to prevent a
admitted to the unit for second suicide attempt
asthma exacerbation. The
patient has a suicide
attempt the previous shift
and states "I want to die
because I am being
bullied at school." Which
of the following is the
MOST important action?
,An 18 year old female is Start a new IV in the antecubital region or obtain an
admitted to PCU from order for Phenergan IM.
PACU after a
cholecystectomy. She has
a 22 gauge peripheral IV
in her left hand and is due
to void. She had morphine
8mg and Zofran 4mg in
recovery, and is
complaining of nausea.
She has Phenergan 50mg
ordered IV every 6
hours/PRN. What should
you do FIRST?
A 78 year old male is Stat head CT
admitted from the ED for
syncope with ground level
fall. You note his heart rate
is 50 and the patient is
confused. His daughter
states she thinks he has
dementia but he has not
been diagnosed yet.
Blood pressure is stable.
What order do you
anticipate?
A co-worker administered Refuse to witness the waste and ask the co-worker to
a narcotic earlier in the notify the charge nurse
shift, but failed to get a
witness for the portion of
medication that was
wasted. The co-worker
asks that you sign off as
the witness. What is the
BEST response?
, Of the following patients, A 30 year suicidal female that took an unknown
which one would you see number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of 85%
FIRST?
A patient is admitted for a Initiate STEMI team
NSTEMI and ST
depression is noted in
leads II, III, and AVF. Two
hours after admission you
notice the patient now has
ST elevation in each of
those leads. What should
you do NEXT?
A patient is admitted to Hyperglycemia
the PCU with COPD
exacerbation. Which of
the following assessment
findings would you expect
to find knowing that the
patient has been taking
prednisone 40 mg PO
once daily for 18 years?
A patient is admitted with Hgb of 5.2
a diagnosis of "rule out GI
bleed." Which of the
following lab values
supports confirmation of
this diagnosis?
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A 16 year old patient was Place the patient on suicide precautions to prevent a
admitted to the unit for second suicide attempt
asthma exacerbation. The
patient has a suicide
attempt the previous shift
and states "I want to die
because I am being
bullied at school." Which
of the following is the
MOST important action?
,An 18 year old female is Start a new IV in the antecubital region or obtain an
admitted to PCU from order for Phenergan IM.
PACU after a
cholecystectomy. She has
a 22 gauge peripheral IV
in her left hand and is due
to void. She had morphine
8mg and Zofran 4mg in
recovery, and is
complaining of nausea.
She has Phenergan 50mg
ordered IV every 6
hours/PRN. What should
you do FIRST?
A 78 year old male is Stat head CT
admitted from the ED for
syncope with ground level
fall. You note his heart rate
is 50 and the patient is
confused. His daughter
states she thinks he has
dementia but he has not
been diagnosed yet.
Blood pressure is stable.
What order do you
anticipate?
A co-worker administered Refuse to witness the waste and ask the co-worker to
a narcotic earlier in the notify the charge nurse
shift, but failed to get a
witness for the portion of
medication that was
wasted. The co-worker
asks that you sign off as
the witness. What is the
BEST response?
, Of the following patients, A 30 year suicidal female that took an unknown
which one would you see number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of 85%
FIRST?
A patient is admitted for a Initiate STEMI team
NSTEMI and ST
depression is noted in
leads II, III, and AVF. Two
hours after admission you
notice the patient now has
ST elevation in each of
those leads. What should
you do NEXT?
A patient is admitted to Hyperglycemia
the PCU with COPD
exacerbation. Which of
the following assessment
findings would you expect
to find knowing that the
patient has been taking
prednisone 40 mg PO
once daily for 18 years?
A patient is admitted with Hgb of 5.2
a diagnosis of "rule out GI
bleed." Which of the
following lab values
supports confirmation of
this diagnosis?