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EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A new nurse observes their preceptor giving the incorrect dosage of a medication to a patient.
Implementing the ethical principle veracity, what action would the new nurse take? - CORRECT
ANSWERS inform the charge nurse about what happened and document it.
A patient presents with a 5-day history of runny nose, headache and productive cough. The
patient is unable to speak full sentences, reports having a history of moderate to severe COPD,
and has a SpO2 reading of 89%. What intervention do you anticipate implementing FIRST for
this patient? - CORRECT ANSWERS provide oxygen
You exit your patient's room and as you walk away, you hear a thud. Upon inspection, you find
your patient on the floor. What would you do FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assess the patient
for injury
An adult patient who is 70 kg has a full-thickness burn over 30% of their body surface area.
What is the anticipated fluid replacement for a patient in the first 8 hours is based on the
Parkland formula? - CORRECT ANSWERS 4200 ml
A patient presents with possible organophosphate toxicity. What would you expect to find
upon assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS Diaphoresis
You see a fellow nurse placing an opioid medication in their pocket rather than administering it
as ordered. What would you do NEXT? - CORRECT ANSWERS Tell your immediate supervisor
What staff member would you ask to accompany you when transporting an intubated patient
to imaging for a CT? - CORRECT ANSWERS respiratory therapist
, RELIAS EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST |69 RELIAS
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A patient's family has decided to withdraw life-sustaining treatment. When communicating
with the family of the patient, what reassurance would you provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Efforts will be made to make the patient comfortable.
A patient is being treated with an anticoagulant for pulmonary embolism (PE). What patient
assessment finding indicates that a heparin infusion would be stopped IMMEDIATELY? -
CORRECT ANSWERS decreased level of consciousness
What medication is used in reversing the effects of opioid overdose? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Naloxone (Narcan)
Which of the following wounds has the highest risk for developing osteomyelitis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Puncture wound from stepping on a rusty nail.
What type of diet would a patient with diverticulitis follow? - CORRECT ANSWERS High fiber
diet
You want to implement the new evidence-based practice guidelines in managing patients to
prevent falls on your unit. What provides the strongest evidence for interventions? - CORRECT
ANSWERS systematic reviews
Your patient has just had a paracentesis during which 5 liters of fluid were removed. Which
assessment is the priority? - CORRECT ANSWERS blood pressure
A patient has sustained multiple traumatic injuries after a fall from a....height. What is
considered an important component of the primary survey assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Neurological assessment
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A new nurse observes their preceptor giving the incorrect dosage of a medication to a patient.
Implementing the ethical principle veracity, what action would the new nurse take? - CORRECT
ANSWERS inform the charge nurse about what happened and document it.
A patient presents with a 5-day history of runny nose, headache and productive cough. The
patient is unable to speak full sentences, reports having a history of moderate to severe COPD,
and has a SpO2 reading of 89%. What intervention do you anticipate implementing FIRST for
this patient? - CORRECT ANSWERS provide oxygen
You exit your patient's room and as you walk away, you hear a thud. Upon inspection, you find
your patient on the floor. What would you do FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assess the patient
for injury
An adult patient who is 70 kg has a full-thickness burn over 30% of their body surface area.
What is the anticipated fluid replacement for a patient in the first 8 hours is based on the
Parkland formula? - CORRECT ANSWERS 4200 ml
A patient presents with possible organophosphate toxicity. What would you expect to find
upon assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS Diaphoresis
You see a fellow nurse placing an opioid medication in their pocket rather than administering it
as ordered. What would you do NEXT? - CORRECT ANSWERS Tell your immediate supervisor
What staff member would you ask to accompany you when transporting an intubated patient
to imaging for a CT? - CORRECT ANSWERS respiratory therapist
, RELIAS EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST |69 RELIAS
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A patient's family has decided to withdraw life-sustaining treatment. When communicating
with the family of the patient, what reassurance would you provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Efforts will be made to make the patient comfortable.
A patient is being treated with an anticoagulant for pulmonary embolism (PE). What patient
assessment finding indicates that a heparin infusion would be stopped IMMEDIATELY? -
CORRECT ANSWERS decreased level of consciousness
What medication is used in reversing the effects of opioid overdose? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Naloxone (Narcan)
Which of the following wounds has the highest risk for developing osteomyelitis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Puncture wound from stepping on a rusty nail.
What type of diet would a patient with diverticulitis follow? - CORRECT ANSWERS High fiber
diet
You want to implement the new evidence-based practice guidelines in managing patients to
prevent falls on your unit. What provides the strongest evidence for interventions? - CORRECT
ANSWERS systematic reviews
Your patient has just had a paracentesis during which 5 liters of fluid were removed. Which
assessment is the priority? - CORRECT ANSWERS blood pressure
A patient has sustained multiple traumatic injuries after a fall from a....height. What is
considered an important component of the primary survey assessment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Neurological assessment
