Prophecy medical surgical-
telemetry exam test
(solved) Grade A+
2023
You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to
obtain consent?
The hospitals language interpreter Correct answer
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer.
Which of the following medication should you question?
Acetylsalicylic acid (Bauer buffered aspirin) Correct answer
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab should be
reviewed?
Lipase and amylase Correct answer
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment
finding would indicate an emergency?
Laryngeal strider Correct answer
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa?
Looking through the chart of a coworker admitted to your unit Correct answer
Sinus tachycardia Correct answer
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone of
1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the most therapeutic
response?
Due to the size of the kidney stone it is an appropriate treatment? Correct answer
NOT: Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you
respond?
Honor the patient’s wishes Correct answer
not normal sinus Rhythm into a flutter Correct answer
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after complaining of shortness of breath. And
, ABG was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 - 23. These values indicate the patient
is experiencing:
Not normal syrus rhythm into a flutter Correct answer
Is ventricular fibrillation Correct answer
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male patient. As you inflate a balloon, the patient
complains of discomfort what is the best action? Aspirate the fluid, advance the
catheter farther then rein-flate the balloon
Correct answer
When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You notify
the physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
Subcutaneous emphysema Correct answer
You are providing patient education to a patient prior to administering IV Protonix....
When there is no history of GERD
Protonix is as G.I prophlaxis to prevent stress ulcers. Correct answer
Normal sinus with VTach Correct answer
The patient has a morphine PCA post operatively. On rounding you notice respirations
at eight per minute O2 saturation of 82%. What medication would be given in the
situation?
Narcan Correct answer
You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours postop after a right BKA a. They report
sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%. The patient may be experiencing:
Pulmonary embolism Correct answer
Cardiac strip
Unable to determine Correct answer
At 0500, you know your patient to be diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are shaking.
The patient's blood sugar is currently 60. Which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention
Have the patient drink 120 ml of orange juice Correct answer
Ventricular tachycardia Correct answer
Normal sinus rhythm. Correct answer
Which of the following food items would you question in the menu of your patient who is
diagnosed with celiac disease?
Wheat Bread Correct answer
telemetry exam test
(solved) Grade A+
2023
You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to
obtain consent?
The hospitals language interpreter Correct answer
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer.
Which of the following medication should you question?
Acetylsalicylic acid (Bauer buffered aspirin) Correct answer
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab should be
reviewed?
Lipase and amylase Correct answer
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment
finding would indicate an emergency?
Laryngeal strider Correct answer
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa?
Looking through the chart of a coworker admitted to your unit Correct answer
Sinus tachycardia Correct answer
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone of
1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the most therapeutic
response?
Due to the size of the kidney stone it is an appropriate treatment? Correct answer
NOT: Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you
respond?
Honor the patient’s wishes Correct answer
not normal sinus Rhythm into a flutter Correct answer
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after complaining of shortness of breath. And
, ABG was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 - 23. These values indicate the patient
is experiencing:
Not normal syrus rhythm into a flutter Correct answer
Is ventricular fibrillation Correct answer
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male patient. As you inflate a balloon, the patient
complains of discomfort what is the best action? Aspirate the fluid, advance the
catheter farther then rein-flate the balloon
Correct answer
When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You notify
the physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
Subcutaneous emphysema Correct answer
You are providing patient education to a patient prior to administering IV Protonix....
When there is no history of GERD
Protonix is as G.I prophlaxis to prevent stress ulcers. Correct answer
Normal sinus with VTach Correct answer
The patient has a morphine PCA post operatively. On rounding you notice respirations
at eight per minute O2 saturation of 82%. What medication would be given in the
situation?
Narcan Correct answer
You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours postop after a right BKA a. They report
sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%. The patient may be experiencing:
Pulmonary embolism Correct answer
Cardiac strip
Unable to determine Correct answer
At 0500, you know your patient to be diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are shaking.
The patient's blood sugar is currently 60. Which of the following is the most appropriate
intervention
Have the patient drink 120 ml of orange juice Correct answer
Ventricular tachycardia Correct answer
Normal sinus rhythm. Correct answer
Which of the following food items would you question in the menu of your patient who is
diagnosed with celiac disease?
Wheat Bread Correct answer
