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RELIAS/PROPHECY GENERAL ICU RN A V EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |||ALREADY GRADED A+|||NEWEST VERSION

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One of your patients coded but is now stabilized and you are catching up on charting. The step-down unit calls to get report on your other patient who is to be transferred. The nurses near you do not appear busy. How should you prioritize your time? Ans: Give report and ask the nurses to prepare the patient for transfer. Your patient was intubated but still has oral medications on their list of medications. How should you ensure they receive their medications? Ans: Ask the provider to update the route of administration. What laboratory value should you monitor closely if your patient is vomiting coffee ground emesis? Ans: Hemoglobin What ECG finding is indicative of hyperkalemia? Ans: Peaked T waves o Thank You for Choosing Us! o © 2024 TestTrackers o Customer Support: [] o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US] o Your Success is Our Mission! 2 Testtrackers You witness a patient that is not assigned to you fall out of bed and begin crying for help but you do not see the assigned nurse to assist the patient. What should you do first? Ans: Check on the patient's status and call for assistance. When assessing for fever in your intubated patient, placement of the thermometer in which area would be most accurate? Ans: Pulmonary artery or bladder Your patient has just completed IV potassium replacement. When should you collect their repeat potassium level? Ans: 30-60 min Your patient is receiving an anti-arrhythmic agent. Which of the following assessment parameters is the MOST important for you to evaluate? Ans: ECG Your patient is undergoing a weaning trial from the ventilator. Fifteen minutes into the trial the patient's heart rate increases to 140 bpm and they start to grab at their oxygen and IV tubing. What should you do NEXT? Ans: Stop weaning and rest the patient o Thank You for Choosing Us! o © 2024 TestTrackers o Customer Support: [] o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US] o Your Success is Our Mission!

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RELIAS/PROPHECY GENERAL ICU RN A V3 2025-
2026 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|||ALREADY GRADED A+|||NEWEST VERSION
One of your patients coded but is now stabilized and you are catching up on charting. The

step-down unit calls to get report on your other patient who is to be transferred. The

nurses near you do not appear busy. How should you prioritize your time?

Ans: Give report and ask the nurses to prepare the patient for transfer.




Your patient was intubated but still has oral medications on their list of medications. How

should you ensure they receive their medications?

Ans: Ask the provider to update the route of administration.




What laboratory value should you monitor closely if your patient is vomiting coffee ground

emesis?

Ans: Hemoglobin




What ECG finding is indicative of hyperkalemia?

Ans: Peaked T waves




o
o
Thank You for Choosing Us!
© 2024 TestTrackers o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US]
o Customer Support: o Your Success is Our Mission!
[+254707240657]

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You witness a patient that is not assigned to you fall out of bed and begin crying for help but

you do not see the assigned nurse to assist the patient. What should you do first?

Ans: Check on the patient's status and call for assistance.




When assessing for fever in your intubated patient, placement of the thermometer in which

area would be most accurate?

Ans: Pulmonary artery or bladder




Your patient has just completed IV potassium replacement. When should you collect their

repeat potassium level?

Ans: 30-60 min




Your patient is receiving an anti-arrhythmic agent. Which of the following assessment

parameters is the MOST important for you to evaluate?

Ans: ECG




Your patient is undergoing a weaning trial from the ventilator. Fifteen minutes into the trial

the patient's heart rate increases to 140 bpm and they start to grab at their oxygen and IV

tubing. What should you do NEXT?

Ans: Stop weaning and rest the patient



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o
Thank You for Choosing Us!
© 2024 TestTrackers o Resources & Updates: [Testtrackers - Stuvia US]
o Customer Support: o Your Success is Our Mission!
[+254707240657]

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