PROGRESSIVE CARE RN A- EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED
Which mof mthe mFollowing mMedications mIs mMost mCommonly mIndicated
mfor mPatients mwith mCHF? m- mans-Ace mInhibitors
A mPatient mWas mInvolved min ma mMotor mVehicle mAccident mand mCAT
mScan mResults mReveal ma mRight-Sided mSDH. mWhat mWould mBe man
mExpected mNeurological mAssessment mFinding min mThis mPatient? m- mans-
Dilated mRight mPupil
What mIs mthe mMost mCommon mSymptom mof mSIADH? m- mans-Fluid
mRetention
Upon mArrival mto mthe mUnit, mYou mReceive mReport mon mFour mPCU
mPatients. mWhich mPatient mShould mYou mAttend mto mFirst? m- mans-A
mPatient mComplaining mof mShortness mof mBreath mon mContinuous mBiPAP
mwith ma mBP mof m189/109
Of mthe mFollowing mPatients, mWhich mOne mWould mYou mSee mFirst? m-
mans-A m30-Year mSuicidal mFemale mThat mTook man mUnknown mNumber
mof mAlprazolam mwith man mO2 mSaturation mof m85%
You mAre mCaring mfor ma mPatient mwith mNew mOnset mAtrial mFibrillation
mwith ma mBlood mPressure mof m80/60. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing
mTreatment mOptions mIs mMost mAppropriate? m- mans-Electrical
mCardioversion
Which mof mthe mFollowing mSupplemental mMedications mIs mFrequently
mOrdered min mConjunction mwith mFurosemide? m- mans-Potassium
Which mof mthe mFollowing mPositions mIs mthe mBest mWay mto mAssess mfor
mJVD? m- mans-Position mthe mPatient mon mHis/Her mBack mwith mthe mHead
mof mBed m30-45 mDegrees
Your mPatient mIs mon mthe mMidday mSchedule mfor mHemodialysis. mHe
mHas m100 mmg mof mMetoprolol mXL mOrdered mfor mThis mMorning mand
, mHis mBlood mPressure mIs m150/98. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mWould
mBe man mAppropriate mAction? m- mans-Hold mthe mMetoprolol mBecause mof
mthe mUpcoming mDialysis
You mWalk minto mYour mPatient's mRoom mand mNotice mThat mthe mChest
mTube mCollection mChamber mHas mBeen mKnocked mOver mon mthe mFloor.
mThere mAppears mto mBe mDrainage mDispersed mThroughout mthe
mChambers. mWhat mShould mYou mDo mNext? m- mans-Replace mthe
mChamber mwith ma mNew mOne
Your mPatient mis mComplaining mof mNausea, mVomiting, mand mDiarrhea.
mHis mBlood mPressure mis m89/55, mHeart mRate mis m122 mbpm, mand mthe
mTemperature mis m100.8 mF. mWhat mCondition mis mThis mPatient mMost
mLikely mExperiencing? m- mans-Hypovolemic mShock
You mare mCaring mfor ma mPatient mwith ma mChest mTube mThat mHas
mBecome mDislodged. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mWould mYou mDo
mFIRST? m- mans-Cover mthe mInsertion mSite mImmediately mwith mVaseline
mGauze
A m78 mYear mOld mMale mis mAdmitted mfrom mthe mED mfor mSyncope
mwith mGround mLevel mFall. mYou mNote mHis mHeart mRate mis m50 mand
mthe mPatient mis mConfused. mHis mDaughter mStates mShe mThinks mHe
mHas mDementia mbut mHe mHas mNot mBeen mDiagnosed mYet. mBlood
mPressure mis mStable. mWhat mOrder mDo mYou mAnticipate? m- mans-Stat
mHead mCT
A mPatient mwith man mUpper mGI mBleed mHas ma mHgb mof m6.1 mg/dL.
mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mOrders mShould mYou mDo mFIRST? m- mans-
Prepare mto mAdminister m2 mUnits mPRBCs
Which mof mthe mFollowing mShould mBe mChecked mBefore mAdministering
mDigoxin? m- mans-Apical mPulse
A mPatient mwith ma mHistory mof mAcute mSeizure mActivity mof mUnknown
mEtiology mis mAdmitted mto mthe mPCU mfrom mthe mED. mWhich mof mthe
mFollowing mOrders mWould mYou mExpect mto mReceive mfrom mthe
mAdmitting mProvider? m- mans-Levetiracetam m(Keppra) m500 mmg mIV mEvery
m12 mHours mand mSeizure mPrecautions
You mare mCaring mfor ma mPatient mPost mLeft mPneumonectomy mwith ma
mChest mTube min mPlace mfor mDrainage. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mis
ma mPriority min mCaring mfor mThis mPatient? m- mans-Encourage mthe
mPatient mto mCough mand mDeep mBreathe
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED
Which mof mthe mFollowing mMedications mIs mMost mCommonly mIndicated
mfor mPatients mwith mCHF? m- mans-Ace mInhibitors
A mPatient mWas mInvolved min ma mMotor mVehicle mAccident mand mCAT
mScan mResults mReveal ma mRight-Sided mSDH. mWhat mWould mBe man
mExpected mNeurological mAssessment mFinding min mThis mPatient? m- mans-
Dilated mRight mPupil
What mIs mthe mMost mCommon mSymptom mof mSIADH? m- mans-Fluid
mRetention
Upon mArrival mto mthe mUnit, mYou mReceive mReport mon mFour mPCU
mPatients. mWhich mPatient mShould mYou mAttend mto mFirst? m- mans-A
mPatient mComplaining mof mShortness mof mBreath mon mContinuous mBiPAP
mwith ma mBP mof m189/109
Of mthe mFollowing mPatients, mWhich mOne mWould mYou mSee mFirst? m-
mans-A m30-Year mSuicidal mFemale mThat mTook man mUnknown mNumber
mof mAlprazolam mwith man mO2 mSaturation mof m85%
You mAre mCaring mfor ma mPatient mwith mNew mOnset mAtrial mFibrillation
mwith ma mBlood mPressure mof m80/60. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing
mTreatment mOptions mIs mMost mAppropriate? m- mans-Electrical
mCardioversion
Which mof mthe mFollowing mSupplemental mMedications mIs mFrequently
mOrdered min mConjunction mwith mFurosemide? m- mans-Potassium
Which mof mthe mFollowing mPositions mIs mthe mBest mWay mto mAssess mfor
mJVD? m- mans-Position mthe mPatient mon mHis/Her mBack mwith mthe mHead
mof mBed m30-45 mDegrees
Your mPatient mIs mon mthe mMidday mSchedule mfor mHemodialysis. mHe
mHas m100 mmg mof mMetoprolol mXL mOrdered mfor mThis mMorning mand
, mHis mBlood mPressure mIs m150/98. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mWould
mBe man mAppropriate mAction? m- mans-Hold mthe mMetoprolol mBecause mof
mthe mUpcoming mDialysis
You mWalk minto mYour mPatient's mRoom mand mNotice mThat mthe mChest
mTube mCollection mChamber mHas mBeen mKnocked mOver mon mthe mFloor.
mThere mAppears mto mBe mDrainage mDispersed mThroughout mthe
mChambers. mWhat mShould mYou mDo mNext? m- mans-Replace mthe
mChamber mwith ma mNew mOne
Your mPatient mis mComplaining mof mNausea, mVomiting, mand mDiarrhea.
mHis mBlood mPressure mis m89/55, mHeart mRate mis m122 mbpm, mand mthe
mTemperature mis m100.8 mF. mWhat mCondition mis mThis mPatient mMost
mLikely mExperiencing? m- mans-Hypovolemic mShock
You mare mCaring mfor ma mPatient mwith ma mChest mTube mThat mHas
mBecome mDislodged. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mWould mYou mDo
mFIRST? m- mans-Cover mthe mInsertion mSite mImmediately mwith mVaseline
mGauze
A m78 mYear mOld mMale mis mAdmitted mfrom mthe mED mfor mSyncope
mwith mGround mLevel mFall. mYou mNote mHis mHeart mRate mis m50 mand
mthe mPatient mis mConfused. mHis mDaughter mStates mShe mThinks mHe
mHas mDementia mbut mHe mHas mNot mBeen mDiagnosed mYet. mBlood
mPressure mis mStable. mWhat mOrder mDo mYou mAnticipate? m- mans-Stat
mHead mCT
A mPatient mwith man mUpper mGI mBleed mHas ma mHgb mof m6.1 mg/dL.
mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mOrders mShould mYou mDo mFIRST? m- mans-
Prepare mto mAdminister m2 mUnits mPRBCs
Which mof mthe mFollowing mShould mBe mChecked mBefore mAdministering
mDigoxin? m- mans-Apical mPulse
A mPatient mwith ma mHistory mof mAcute mSeizure mActivity mof mUnknown
mEtiology mis mAdmitted mto mthe mPCU mfrom mthe mED. mWhich mof mthe
mFollowing mOrders mWould mYou mExpect mto mReceive mfrom mthe
mAdmitting mProvider? m- mans-Levetiracetam m(Keppra) m500 mmg mIV mEvery
m12 mHours mand mSeizure mPrecautions
You mare mCaring mfor ma mPatient mPost mLeft mPneumonectomy mwith ma
mChest mTube min mPlace mfor mDrainage. mWhich mof mthe mFollowing mis
ma mPriority min mCaring mfor mThis mPatient? m- mans-Encourage mthe
mPatient mto mCough mand mDeep mBreathe