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\Q\.What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in
adult patients with cardiac arrest?
10 mg every 10 minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7 minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes Ans- 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
\Q\.A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition?
Diabetes mellitus
Cerebral palsy
Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma Ans- Diabetes Insipidus
\Q\.A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are complaining
of pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage assessment, you find that patient has
preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a loss of sensory function. The
assessment findings are consistent with:
Posterior cord syndrome
Central cord syndrome
Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome Ans- Posterior cord syndrome
\Q\.A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic and
tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST important initial
intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram
Administer nitroglycerin
Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas Ans- IDK, but its not administer nitroglycerin or obtain
electrocardiogram!!
\Q\.A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal bleeding.
What condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta
, Placenta Previa
Ectopic pregnancy
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) Ans- Placenta Previa
\Q\.What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax?
Petechial chest rash
Distended neck veins
Equal chest wall expansion
Flattened neck veins Ans- Distended Neck Veins
\Q\.A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, cough, mild shortness of breath
(SOB), sore throat, myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What is the
patient MOST likely suffering from?
Giardia
Microsporidia
COVID 19
Tuberculosis Ans- COVID 19
\Q\.The deficiency of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead to what endocrine disorders?
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus
Adrenal Insufficiency
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) Ans- Diabetes Insipidus
\Q\.A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately 2 hours ago.
The patient has severe hypotension and bradycardia. IV fluids and vasopressors are initiated.
What nursing assessment findings indicate the treatment has been effective?
Decreasing pulse pressure
Decreasing central venous pressure
Increasing serum glucose
Increasing serum cortisol Ans- Increasing serum glucose
\Q\.A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest immediately
upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest?
Hypervolemia
Alkalosis