PROGRESSIVE CARE RN A EXAM WITH
ALL NEEDED TO PASS
Which hof hthe hfollowing hmedications his hMOST hcommonly hindicated hfor hpatients
hwith hCHF? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Ace hinhibitors
A hpatient hwas hinvolved hin ha hmotor hvehicle haccident hand hCAT hscan hresults
hreveal ha hright hsided hSDH. hWhat hwould hbe han hexpected hneurological
hassessment hfinding hin hthis hpatient? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Dilated hright hpupil
What his hthe hmost hcommon hsymptom hof hSIADH? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Fluid
hretention
, Upon harrival hto hthe hunit, hyou hreceive hreport hon hfour hPCU hpatients. hWhich
hpatient hshould hyou hattend hto hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers h-A hpatient hcomplaining
hof hshortness hof hbreathe hon hcontinuous hBiPAP hwith ha hBP hof h189/109
Of hthe hfollowing hpatients, hwhich hone hwould hyou hsee hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers
h-A h30 hyear hsuicidal hfemale hthat htook han hunknown hnumber hof halprazolam hwith
han hO2 hsaturation hof h85%
You hare hcaring hfor ha hpatient hwith hnew honset hatrial hfibrillation hwith ha hblood
hpressure hof h80/60. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing htreatment hoptions his hMOST
happropriate? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Electrical hcardioversion
Which hof hthe hfollowing hsupplemental hmedications his hfrequently hordered hin
hconjunction hwith hfurosemide? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Potassium
Which hof hthe hfollowing hpositions his hthe hBEST hway hto hassess hfor hJVD? h-
hcorrect hanswers h-Position hthe hpatient hon hhis/her hback hwith hthe hhead hof hbed
h30-45 hdegrees
Your hpatient his hon hthe hmidday hschedule hfor hhemodialysis. hHe hhas h100 hmg hof
hmetoprolol hXL hordered hfor hthis hmorning hand hhis hblood hpressure hif h150/98.
hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwould hbe han happropriate haction? h- hcorrect hanswers h-
Hold hthe hmetoprolol hbecause hof hthe hupcoming hdialysis
You hwalk hinto hyour hpatient's hroom hand hnotice hthat hthe hchest htube hcollection
hchamber hhas hbeen hknocked hover hon hthe hfloor. hThere happears hto hbe hdrainage
hdispersed hthroughout hthe hchambers. hWhat hshould hyou hdo hNEXT? h- hcorrect
hanswers h-Replace hthe hchamber hwith ha hnew hone
Your hpatient his hcomplaining hof hnausea, hvomiting, hand hdiarrhea. hHis hblood
hpressure his h89/55, hheart hrate his h122 hbpm, hand hthe htemperature his h100.8 hF.
hWhat hcondition his hthis hpatient hmost hlikely hexperiencing? h- hcorrect hanswers h-
Hypovolemic hshock
You hare hcaring hfor ha hpatient hwith ha hchest htube hthat hhas hbecome hdislodged.
hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwould hyou hdo hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Cover hthe
hinsertion hsite himmediately hwith hVaseline hgauze
A h78 hyear hold hmale his hadmitted hfrom hthe hED hfor hsyncope hwith hground hlevel
hfall. hYou hnote hhis hheart hrate his h50 hand hthe hpatient his hconfused. hHis hdaughter
hstates hshe hthinks hhe hhas hdementia hbut hhe hhas hnot hbeen hdiagnosed hyet. hBlood
hpressure his hstable. hWhat horder hdo hyou hanticipate? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Stat
hhead hCT
ALL NEEDED TO PASS
Which hof hthe hfollowing hmedications his hMOST hcommonly hindicated hfor hpatients
hwith hCHF? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Ace hinhibitors
A hpatient hwas hinvolved hin ha hmotor hvehicle haccident hand hCAT hscan hresults
hreveal ha hright hsided hSDH. hWhat hwould hbe han hexpected hneurological
hassessment hfinding hin hthis hpatient? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Dilated hright hpupil
What his hthe hmost hcommon hsymptom hof hSIADH? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Fluid
hretention
, Upon harrival hto hthe hunit, hyou hreceive hreport hon hfour hPCU hpatients. hWhich
hpatient hshould hyou hattend hto hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers h-A hpatient hcomplaining
hof hshortness hof hbreathe hon hcontinuous hBiPAP hwith ha hBP hof h189/109
Of hthe hfollowing hpatients, hwhich hone hwould hyou hsee hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers
h-A h30 hyear hsuicidal hfemale hthat htook han hunknown hnumber hof halprazolam hwith
han hO2 hsaturation hof h85%
You hare hcaring hfor ha hpatient hwith hnew honset hatrial hfibrillation hwith ha hblood
hpressure hof h80/60. hWhich hof hthe hfollowing htreatment hoptions his hMOST
happropriate? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Electrical hcardioversion
Which hof hthe hfollowing hsupplemental hmedications his hfrequently hordered hin
hconjunction hwith hfurosemide? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Potassium
Which hof hthe hfollowing hpositions his hthe hBEST hway hto hassess hfor hJVD? h-
hcorrect hanswers h-Position hthe hpatient hon hhis/her hback hwith hthe hhead hof hbed
h30-45 hdegrees
Your hpatient his hon hthe hmidday hschedule hfor hhemodialysis. hHe hhas h100 hmg hof
hmetoprolol hXL hordered hfor hthis hmorning hand hhis hblood hpressure hif h150/98.
hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwould hbe han happropriate haction? h- hcorrect hanswers h-
Hold hthe hmetoprolol hbecause hof hthe hupcoming hdialysis
You hwalk hinto hyour hpatient's hroom hand hnotice hthat hthe hchest htube hcollection
hchamber hhas hbeen hknocked hover hon hthe hfloor. hThere happears hto hbe hdrainage
hdispersed hthroughout hthe hchambers. hWhat hshould hyou hdo hNEXT? h- hcorrect
hanswers h-Replace hthe hchamber hwith ha hnew hone
Your hpatient his hcomplaining hof hnausea, hvomiting, hand hdiarrhea. hHis hblood
hpressure his h89/55, hheart hrate his h122 hbpm, hand hthe htemperature his h100.8 hF.
hWhat hcondition his hthis hpatient hmost hlikely hexperiencing? h- hcorrect hanswers h-
Hypovolemic hshock
You hare hcaring hfor ha hpatient hwith ha hchest htube hthat hhas hbecome hdislodged.
hWhich hof hthe hfollowing hwould hyou hdo hFIRST? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Cover hthe
hinsertion hsite himmediately hwith hVaseline hgauze
A h78 hyear hold hmale his hadmitted hfrom hthe hED hfor hsyncope hwith hground hlevel
hfall. hYou hnote hhis hheart hrate his h50 hand hthe hpatient his hconfused. hHis hdaughter
hstates hshe hthinks hhe hhas hdementia hbut hhe hhas hnot hbeen hdiagnosed hyet. hBlood
hpressure his hstable. hWhat horder hdo hyou hanticipate? h- hcorrect hanswers h-Stat
hhead hCT
