CCRN Practice Test 1 Questions And Answers
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,After attending an (B) Identify the key stakeholders related to the
educational session that proposed change in practice.
reviewed drug dosing
and provided a review of
the literature, the nurse
would like to start using
the admission weight to
calculate drug dosing
during titration of
vasoactive drugs rather
than the current practice
of using daily weights.
What would be the most
effective next step for the
nurse to take to
implement this change?
(A) Begin the adaptation
of the practice by using
the admission weight for
patients.
(B) Identify the key
stakeholders related to
the proposed change in
practice.
(C) Ask the attending
physician on rounds what
her thoughts are about
the practice.
(D) Discuss the
educational session with
nurse colleagues.
,A patient presents with a (D) Initiate 0.9 normal saline.
productive cough,
hypoxemia, a fever,
hypotension, tachycardia,
and tachypnea.
Hypoxemia was
corrected with the
administration of oxygen.
Which of the following
should be done next?
(A) Administer antibiotics.
(B) Start a vasopressor.
(C) Collect a sputum
culture.
(D) Initiate 0.9 normal
saline.
, A patient with a urinary (B) sepsis.
tract infection presented
with a temperature of
39°C (102.2°F), a heart
rate of 132 beats/minute,
a respiratory rate of 24
breaths/minute, a BP of
78/49 (a MAP of 59
mmHg), and a lactate of
2.8 mmol/L. The patient
received 2 L of 0.9 NS
within 1 hour. The BP is
now 100/52 (the MAP is
68 mmHg), the heart rate
is 118 beats/minute, the
respiratory rate is 20
breaths/minute, and the
lactate is 2.1 mmol/L. The
patient requires
treatment for:
(A) bacteremia.
(B) sepsis.
(C) SIRS.
(D) septic shock.
A patient is 48 hours post (D) preventing a thrombus
aortic valve replacement.
Which of the following
would be a major goal
for this patient?
(A) diuretic therapy
(B) stabilizing the blood
pressure
(C) prophylactic
antibiotics
(D) preventing a
thrombus
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Terms in this set (150)
,After attending an (B) Identify the key stakeholders related to the
educational session that proposed change in practice.
reviewed drug dosing
and provided a review of
the literature, the nurse
would like to start using
the admission weight to
calculate drug dosing
during titration of
vasoactive drugs rather
than the current practice
of using daily weights.
What would be the most
effective next step for the
nurse to take to
implement this change?
(A) Begin the adaptation
of the practice by using
the admission weight for
patients.
(B) Identify the key
stakeholders related to
the proposed change in
practice.
(C) Ask the attending
physician on rounds what
her thoughts are about
the practice.
(D) Discuss the
educational session with
nurse colleagues.
,A patient presents with a (D) Initiate 0.9 normal saline.
productive cough,
hypoxemia, a fever,
hypotension, tachycardia,
and tachypnea.
Hypoxemia was
corrected with the
administration of oxygen.
Which of the following
should be done next?
(A) Administer antibiotics.
(B) Start a vasopressor.
(C) Collect a sputum
culture.
(D) Initiate 0.9 normal
saline.
, A patient with a urinary (B) sepsis.
tract infection presented
with a temperature of
39°C (102.2°F), a heart
rate of 132 beats/minute,
a respiratory rate of 24
breaths/minute, a BP of
78/49 (a MAP of 59
mmHg), and a lactate of
2.8 mmol/L. The patient
received 2 L of 0.9 NS
within 1 hour. The BP is
now 100/52 (the MAP is
68 mmHg), the heart rate
is 118 beats/minute, the
respiratory rate is 20
breaths/minute, and the
lactate is 2.1 mmol/L. The
patient requires
treatment for:
(A) bacteremia.
(B) sepsis.
(C) SIRS.
(D) septic shock.
A patient is 48 hours post (D) preventing a thrombus
aortic valve replacement.
Which of the following
would be a major goal
for this patient?
(A) diuretic therapy
(B) stabilizing the blood
pressure
(C) prophylactic
antibiotics
(D) preventing a
thrombus
