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NUR 283 Test 2 Study Guide: Practice Questions with Answers for Critical Care, Cardiac Rhythms & Emergency Nursing ( Edition)

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This comprehensive study guide is your essential resource for passing the NUR 283 Test 2 exam and mastering the critical care, cardiac, and emergency nursing concepts required for nursing practice. Featuring exam-style questions with verified answers and detailed rationales, this guide covers every critical topic tested on the exam, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, shock management, and neurologic emergencies. You will strengthen your clinical judgment through questions covering cardiac output (CO = HR x SV), preload, afterload, contractility, and central venous pressure (CVP), along with rhythm strips for atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, asystole, and PVCs

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NUR 283 EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!

1.The charge nurse in the ED is reviewing the care provided for recently admitted
clients; which of the following reflects implementation of an accepted standard of
care?: Placing the client who has suspected Haemophilus influenza on
____________precautions.
Droplet
2. The nurse is working on a crisis hotline speaking with a client who states "I just
took an entire bottle of amitriptyline" which of the following responses should the
nurse INITIALLY make to the client?: I'm glad you called, and I want to send an
____________to help you.
Ambulance
3. The nurse is monitoring a client following a thoracentesis would be a priority for
the nurse to notify the primary health care provider if the client develops: A
_____________that has increased from 95 to 110BPM.
Heart rate
4. A nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy, the client is not eating well
but denies any nausea or vomiting which of the following would be best for the
nurse to suggest to the client?: ___________, green beans and cottage cheese.
Chicken
5. Which med should be given for the pt in Vtach? (Rhythm strip)
Amiodarone

,6. The nurse is talking with a pt who has MS what would need follow up by the
nurse
hot showers
7. Pt had colostomy created 6 hours ago. Stoma appears dark red dry flaccid w a
small amount of mucous drained in the bag. What is the first priority?
Call the provider.
8. Lumbar surgery w/headache and clear drainage: _____
lower the head of the bed
9. An adverse effect of magnesium sulfate is a __________of 10
Respiratory rate
10. Health fair screening: Scoliosis screening for ages 10-14
Annually
11. Pt taking antacids is at risk for which acid base imbalance
Metabolic Alkalosis
12. Pt w NG tube is at risk for acid based imbalance
Metabolic Alkalosis
Which finding in the kidney transplant requires f/u?
Temperature increase
13. Bipolar pt.: set clear
boundaries and limits
14. TPN: Only given through central line, only hang

, D-10 if out
NOT D50
15 Catheter further teaching: Inflate balloon as soon as you see
Urine
16 LPN delegation: LPN can
Reinforce teaching
17. Pt most at risk for colorectal cancer
18 yo male w Crohns whose FATHER has polyposis
19. Mom is Rh ___________. Give rubella vacc. after delivery
NEGATIVE
Pt w hepatic encephalopathy you should call the provider when
Urinary output of 450 ml in 24 hours, it should be at least 720
23. Hearing Aid teaching: Do not use alcohol wipes, use on ____________ setting
to avoid feedback
lowest
24. Which situation should an incident report be used for?
Staff member witnesses Visitor falls in the cafeteria
Therapeutic effect of desmopressin?
UO decrease form 2500 ml to 1200 ml
25. What should the RN do after pt has had a bronchoscopy
hemoptysis
Pain and redness at IV site, what should the nurse do next?
insert a new IV at a different site
26. What should the nurse do after receiving pt from PACU and identifying the pt?
Assess breath sounds and vitals

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