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PROPHECY SURGICAL ICU EXAM A V3 EXAM
LATEST 2024/2025 WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED
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Please interpret the acid-base abnormality: pH = 7.56, PaCO2 = 24 mm Hg, HCO3 = 23 mEq/L -
(answers)Respiratory Alkalosis
Manifestations of DKA are the results of severe dehydration and acidosis. One of those
manifestations is Kussmaul's respirations. This compensatory response does what? -
(answers)Causes increased rate and depth of respirations, with longer expiration
An adult woman is admitted with metabolic acidosis. Which set of ABG's would the nurse find? -
(answers)pH = 7.30
PCO2 = 36
HCO3 = 18
Regarding a patient's blood transfusion, which information about patient observation is CORRECT? -
(answers)Direct observation and vital signs during initiation and at frequent intervals during the
transfusion
The initial dose of atropine for a conscious adult experiencing symptomatic bradycardia is: -
(answers)0.5 mg IVP
Ventilation/perfusion V/Q scan of a client with pulmonary embolism who has no other pulmonary
disease - (answers)Normal ventilation, decreased perfusion
The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) measures what three areas: - (answers)Eye opening, verbal response
to pain, motor response to pain
In acute myocardial infarction (AMI), hemodynamic measurements reveal: - (answers)Low cardiac
output/cardiac index
Antidote to Heparin - (answers)Protamine Sulfate
PROPHECY SURGICAL ICU EXAM A V3 EXAM
LATEST 2024/2025 WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED
A+
Please interpret the acid-base abnormality: pH = 7.56, PaCO2 = 24 mm Hg, HCO3 = 23 mEq/L -
(answers)Respiratory Alkalosis
Manifestations of DKA are the results of severe dehydration and acidosis. One of those
manifestations is Kussmaul's respirations. This compensatory response does what? -
(answers)Causes increased rate and depth of respirations, with longer expiration
An adult woman is admitted with metabolic acidosis. Which set of ABG's would the nurse find? -
(answers)pH = 7.30
PCO2 = 36
HCO3 = 18
Regarding a patient's blood transfusion, which information about patient observation is CORRECT? -
(answers)Direct observation and vital signs during initiation and at frequent intervals during the
transfusion
The initial dose of atropine for a conscious adult experiencing symptomatic bradycardia is: -
(answers)0.5 mg IVP
Ventilation/perfusion V/Q scan of a client with pulmonary embolism who has no other pulmonary
disease - (answers)Normal ventilation, decreased perfusion
The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) measures what three areas: - (answers)Eye opening, verbal response
to pain, motor response to pain
In acute myocardial infarction (AMI), hemodynamic measurements reveal: - (answers)Low cardiac
output/cardiac index
Antidote to Heparin - (answers)Protamine Sulfate
