RELIAS RN MEDICAL SURGICAL TELEMETRY EXAM/RELIAS
MEDICAL SURGICAL TELEMETRY LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
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A patient suddenly complains of new onset of chest pain. The
doctor is suspecting a possible?... What is most likely to be
ordered? - ANSWER-Morphine Duramorph, oxygen, nitrates,
Aceticsalicylic acid, bayer buffered aspirin
The Glasgow, scale ranges from: - ANSWER-3 to 15
You deserve the nurse aid removing her gloves and immediately
using alcohol hand sanitizer in a room with a patient who has C-
Diff. What education should you provide to the nurse aide -
ANSWER-And washing with soap and water is mandatory
because alcohol based hand sanitizers do not kill C-diff
Heart rate - ANSWER-80
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Which of the following assessment findings should you report
immediately to the physician for a patient who just had a
bronchoscopy and biopsy? - ANSWER-Sputum with streaks of
blood
NOT: increased salivation
Your patient was just returned from surgery with a Jackson-Pratt
JP drain in place which of the following is the best nursing action?
- ANSWER-Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish
suction
Patient is admitted for shortness of breath. Do you notice the
spouse adjusting the oxygen on the wall and she states "she
always takes care of my husband" what would be an appropriate
response? - ANSWER-Educate the spouse on oxygen use as a
medical device in the hospital
Deposition has ordered for your patience to begin a 24 hour urine
collection. Your patient voids for the first time two hours after the
orders received. What should be done with this urine sample? -
ANSWER-Discarded, then begin the 24 hour collection
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Which of the following lab values would you expect to see in a
patient diagnosed with?.... - ANSWER-Lipase - 196
You were caring for a patient admitted with abdominal pain. Your
patient has a bowel movement and you know dark tarry stool
what would be the diagnosis? - ANSWER-Upper G.I. bleed
Your COPD patient is complaining of wheezing and increased
shortness of breath - ANSWER-Assess your patient for a change
in condition
What information is vital for you to know prior to administering an
ordered dose of digoxin - ANSWER-Heart rate
Your patient has been diagnosed with a hemorrhagic CVA -
ANSWER-Heparin infusion per pharmacy protocol
A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of breath,
chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with bloody sputum,
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diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms are indicative of: -
ANSWER-Pulmonary embolism?
NOT: tuberculosis
You're reviewing the menu list of a patient on Warfran what food
should they not eat? - ANSWER-Spinach
Which of the following issues should be reported up the chain of
command - ANSWER-A coworker arriving to work under the
influence of alcohol
You're providing discharge instructions to a CHF patient. -
ANSWER-Increase shortness of breath
cardiac rhythm - ANSWER-V-Tach
Which of the following electrolyte value should be Addressed
immediately by the nurse - ANSWER-Potassium 2.5 mEq/L