Prophecy critical care RN EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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Prophecy General ICU RN A v2 updated 2026 A+ GRAD
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E ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANS
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WERS (656E5) zm




QUESTION 1 zm




Term
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Definition



QUESTION 2 zm




The patient's ABG is : pH 7.25, pCO2 40, pO2 90, HCO3 20mEq/L . What type of acid i
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QUESTION 3 zm




Common complications of massive transfusions are
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ANSWER

Dilutional Coagulopathy, DIC, hypothermia, and fibrinolysis
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QUESTION 4 zm




Long term use of TPN may lead to:
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ANSWER

Liver Failure
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, QUESTION 5 zm




Which of the following is a potential complication of high PEEP
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ANSWER

Pneumothorax



QUESTION 6 zm




What is a common assessment finding for a patient returning from a small bowel rese
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ction?
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QUESTION 7 zm




Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardic, and has clammy ski
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n. Which of the following would you suspect.
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ANSWER

A)*WRONG* Hypoxemia zm



B) *Wrong * Acute MI
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C) Panic Attack
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D) Hypoglycemia
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QUESTION 8 zm




The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to check on a patient. The nursing assistant
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mreports back that the patient is experiencing chest pain and is diaphorectic. Which of
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the following can the staff nurse delegate to the assistant?
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ANSWER

A) zm *WRONG* Calling the physician zm zm zm



B) zm *Wrong* Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
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C) zm Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
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D) zm Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
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QUESTION 9 zm




Your patient returned from PACU after surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts to e
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at a candy bar and begins to choke. The physician is unable to clear the airway. You
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would expect to prepare for which of the following. emergency procedures?
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ANSWER