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PROGRESSIVE CARE RN A EXAM 2025| BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE
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What abnormal heart sound would you expect to hear in a patient with
mitral stenosis? - correct answer - Diastolic murmur
You are performing auscultation on your patient and note an absence of
breath sounds in the right lower lobe. Which of the following would you
suspect? - correct answer - Pneumothorax
Which of the following are primary goals in diabetic ketoacidosis therapy? -
correct answer - Correct fluid deficit and replace potassium
You receive an 84 year old patient from the ED with pneumonia. Antibiotics
and steroids have already been initiated by the provider. The patient
complains of abdominal pain and has a large, loose bowel movement and
notifies you this is the third one. What should you do FIRST? - correct
answer - Initiate contact isolation precautions for possible C. difficile
You have completed a blood transfusion and are unsure of how to dispose
of the empty bag. What should you do? - correct answer - Locate the
MSDS book to find policy and procedures
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Which of the following is an early indication of a stroke? - correct answer -
Ptosis
Which of the following are clinical manifestations typically seen in a patient
with left ventricular failure? - correct answer - Dyspnea/distant heart
sounds/bilateral crackles???
A patient is admitted to the PCU with COPD exacerbation. Which of the
following assessment findings would you expect to find knowing that the
patient has been taking prednisone 40 mg PO once daily for 18 years? -
correct answer - Hyperglycemia
A 16 year old patient was admitted to the unit for asthma exacerbation. The
patient has a suicide attempt the previous shift and states "I want to die
because I am being bullied at school." Which of the following is the MOST
important action? - correct answer - Place the patient on suicide
precautions to prevent a second suicide attempt
The provider has written an order for diltiazem 125 mg in 100 mL D5W at
10 mg/hour. The vial of diltiazem contains 5mg/mL. Which of the following
is the correct volume to add to the bag of D5W? - correct answer - 25 mL
PROGRESSIVE CARE RN A EXAM 2025| BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE
PACK| ACE YOUR GRADES.
What abnormal heart sound would you expect to hear in a patient with
mitral stenosis? - correct answer - Diastolic murmur
You are performing auscultation on your patient and note an absence of
breath sounds in the right lower lobe. Which of the following would you
suspect? - correct answer - Pneumothorax
Which of the following are primary goals in diabetic ketoacidosis therapy? -
correct answer - Correct fluid deficit and replace potassium
You receive an 84 year old patient from the ED with pneumonia. Antibiotics
and steroids have already been initiated by the provider. The patient
complains of abdominal pain and has a large, loose bowel movement and
notifies you this is the third one. What should you do FIRST? - correct
answer - Initiate contact isolation precautions for possible C. difficile
You have completed a blood transfusion and are unsure of how to dispose
of the empty bag. What should you do? - correct answer - Locate the
MSDS book to find policy and procedures
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Which of the following is an early indication of a stroke? - correct answer -
Ptosis
Which of the following are clinical manifestations typically seen in a patient
with left ventricular failure? - correct answer - Dyspnea/distant heart
sounds/bilateral crackles???
A patient is admitted to the PCU with COPD exacerbation. Which of the
following assessment findings would you expect to find knowing that the
patient has been taking prednisone 40 mg PO once daily for 18 years? -
correct answer - Hyperglycemia
A 16 year old patient was admitted to the unit for asthma exacerbation. The
patient has a suicide attempt the previous shift and states "I want to die
because I am being bullied at school." Which of the following is the MOST
important action? - correct answer - Place the patient on suicide
precautions to prevent a second suicide attempt
The provider has written an order for diltiazem 125 mg in 100 mL D5W at
10 mg/hour. The vial of diltiazem contains 5mg/mL. Which of the following
is the correct volume to add to the bag of D5W? - correct answer - 25 mL
