4/5/25, 10:48 AM Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | …
Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT
ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | GET A+
The surgeon has ordered A) Administer the medication with diphenhydramine
ampicillin (Ancef) for a B) Ask the patient to describe their reaction to
patient. When you check penicillin
their chart, you see an C) Contact the pharmacist to clarify the order
allergy to penicillin. What ***D) Contact the provider to question the order
is the BEST action?
You are receiving report A) JP drain sutured in place near the lateral calf
for a patient who had a B) Several small incisions in calf groin covered with
percutaneous transluminal gauze
angioplasty for right lower ***C) Clear dressing applied to the right groin
extremity peripheral D) 3 in incision on the right upper thigh with bulky
vascular disease and is dressing
now recovering in the
PACU. What type of
surgical dressing do you
expect to find for this
patient?
… 1/18
,4/5/25, 10:48 AM Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | …
You are receiving a report ***A) Report the incident to your charge nurse
on a post op patients from B) Refuse to take the patient
the OR nurse and during C) Take the report as she gave it to you
the report when you D) Figure out the clarifications from computer
asked for clarifications, the
OR nurse became angry,
belligerent, and rude. She
ended up not answering
your question. How will
you proceed?
A) IV acetaminophen (maybe??? bc super
**WRONG**You are
expensive???)
reviewing your orders for
B) PO acetaminophen
you 8 year-old patient that
C) PO ketorolac (maybe???? bc shows increased risk
recently arrive in PACU.
of bleeding than tylenol, and is oral, which maybe
Which PRN pain order
they're trying to avoid PO after surgery)
would you question?
**WRONG**D) IV ketorolac
A) Hypoglycemia
What is a physiologic
B) Bradycardia
effect related to
C) Decreased metabolism
unrelieved pain?
***D) Decreased healing
You are caring for a ***A) The tube is placed into the Jejunum
patient after placement of B) The tube passes from the esophagus into the
a percutaneous J tube. A jejunum
student nurse asks you, " This tube is inserted into the stomach
Where does this tube go D) The tube is inserted directly into the colon
in the patient?" How
should you answer?
… 2/18
, 4/5/25, 10:48 AM Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | …
**WRONG**When caring A) Hold pressure on the anastomosis graft
for a patient who is B) Elevate the right arm above the heart
recovering from **WRONG**C) Apply an ice pack to the arm
placement of a new D) Contact the surgical team
arteriovenous fistula in
their right arm, you
observe the presence of
mild edema at the site.
What should you do?
You are caring for patient A) Place a manual, resuscitator device at the bedside
who is intubated, B) Insert an oral airway
receiving ventilatory ***C) Stop the propofol infusion
support, and is sedated D) As the patient to cough
with a propofol infusion.
Over the last 5 minutes
you have decreased the
propofol infusion in
preparation for
extubation. The patient is
now opening their eyes to
voice and following
commands. What should
you do NEXT to prepare
the patient for immediate
extubation?
When caring for a patient A) The pressure is greater than 100 mmHg SBP
who is receiving ***B) It is +/- 20% of baseline pre-operative levels
outpatient surgery, what is C) Adhere to professional standards
the BEST way to know that D) Follow the anesthesia order set
a patient's post-operative
blood pressure is
sufficient for discharge to
home?
… 3/18
Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT
ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | GET A+
The surgeon has ordered A) Administer the medication with diphenhydramine
ampicillin (Ancef) for a B) Ask the patient to describe their reaction to
patient. When you check penicillin
their chart, you see an C) Contact the pharmacist to clarify the order
allergy to penicillin. What ***D) Contact the provider to question the order
is the BEST action?
You are receiving report A) JP drain sutured in place near the lateral calf
for a patient who had a B) Several small incisions in calf groin covered with
percutaneous transluminal gauze
angioplasty for right lower ***C) Clear dressing applied to the right groin
extremity peripheral D) 3 in incision on the right upper thigh with bulky
vascular disease and is dressing
now recovering in the
PACU. What type of
surgical dressing do you
expect to find for this
patient?
… 1/18
,4/5/25, 10:48 AM Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | …
You are receiving a report ***A) Report the incident to your charge nurse
on a post op patients from B) Refuse to take the patient
the OR nurse and during C) Take the report as she gave it to you
the report when you D) Figure out the clarifications from computer
asked for clarifications, the
OR nurse became angry,
belligerent, and rude. She
ended up not answering
your question. How will
you proceed?
A) IV acetaminophen (maybe??? bc super
**WRONG**You are
expensive???)
reviewing your orders for
B) PO acetaminophen
you 8 year-old patient that
C) PO ketorolac (maybe???? bc shows increased risk
recently arrive in PACU.
of bleeding than tylenol, and is oral, which maybe
Which PRN pain order
they're trying to avoid PO after surgery)
would you question?
**WRONG**D) IV ketorolac
A) Hypoglycemia
What is a physiologic
B) Bradycardia
effect related to
C) Decreased metabolism
unrelieved pain?
***D) Decreased healing
You are caring for a ***A) The tube is placed into the Jejunum
patient after placement of B) The tube passes from the esophagus into the
a percutaneous J tube. A jejunum
student nurse asks you, " This tube is inserted into the stomach
Where does this tube go D) The tube is inserted directly into the colon
in the patient?" How
should you answer?
… 2/18
, 4/5/25, 10:48 AM Prophecy PACU RN A v1 | 70 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS | 2025 LATEST UPDATED | …
**WRONG**When caring A) Hold pressure on the anastomosis graft
for a patient who is B) Elevate the right arm above the heart
recovering from **WRONG**C) Apply an ice pack to the arm
placement of a new D) Contact the surgical team
arteriovenous fistula in
their right arm, you
observe the presence of
mild edema at the site.
What should you do?
You are caring for patient A) Place a manual, resuscitator device at the bedside
who is intubated, B) Insert an oral airway
receiving ventilatory ***C) Stop the propofol infusion
support, and is sedated D) As the patient to cough
with a propofol infusion.
Over the last 5 minutes
you have decreased the
propofol infusion in
preparation for
extubation. The patient is
now opening their eyes to
voice and following
commands. What should
you do NEXT to prepare
the patient for immediate
extubation?
When caring for a patient A) The pressure is greater than 100 mmHg SBP
who is receiving ***B) It is +/- 20% of baseline pre-operative levels
outpatient surgery, what is C) Adhere to professional standards
the BEST way to know that D) Follow the anesthesia order set
a patient's post-operative
blood pressure is
sufficient for discharge to
home?
… 3/18
