Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Questions
& Answers Latest Update 2023
Medical-Surgical RN A
Prophecy Relias Test,
Questions & Answers
Latest Update 2023
1 new patient admitted for cholecystitis expresses she has a history of anxiety disorder. She is feeling
panicked and does not think she can handle staying in the hospital for her surgery. What action is MOST
appropriate for you to take? - Sit calmly next to her and offer her compassion and a sense of security.
The provider orders and IV infusion of D5W 1000 mL to infuse over the next 6 hours. How many mLs per
hour should the IV pump be set to? - 167 mL/hr
You are assigned a new admission and note a Braden score of 11 after completing your assessment. Which
interventions would be MOST appropriate based on your assessment?
- Turn q 2hours, request nutrition consult, request low airloss mattress.
Your patient may have tuberculosis TB) and is placed in airborne precautions. What test would you expect
to be ordered? - Acid-fast bacilli sputum
Your patient starts to complain of difficulty breathing while laying down, and states that he has been
coughing up pink sputum. While performing your assessment, you notice jugular vein distention and coarse
crackles in both lungs on auscultation. What diagnosis do you suspect?
Congestive heart failure -
You received a patient post op transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following
symptoms would cause you the MOST concern? - Hemorrhage and hypotension
Your patient with C. diff (Clostridioides difficile) has a family member about to leave the room. What
education about performing hand hygiene should you give? - Hand hygiene with soap and water
1
, Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Questions
& Answers Latest Update 2023
our patient has sy mptomatic anemia but is refusing a blood transf
ason. What is an a ppropriate response?
Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Questions
Respect his wishes and notify the provider
Yre- & Answers Latest Update 2023
1 .2 milligrams is equal to how many micro g
1200 mcg
op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (J P rams?
Your posteffective
dr ain function? ) drain in place. How d
usion for religious
- Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
he o you ensure
Y ballo
our male patient complains of discomfort while inflating t f an on during insertion
o indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOS T appro p riate action?
- Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon
Y
o
our patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you expect rdered for
- the patient?
Y broth, jello, soft fruit no skin ,
n ou were hired to work the m edical unit and when you arrive at work the c h
post-surgical unit since they are understaffed.
th- urse has assigned you to the e
W- MOST appropriate action?
W Report to the post-surgical unit .
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hat is a proton pump inhibitor ,
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& Answers Latest Update 2023
Medical-Surgical RN A
Prophecy Relias Test,
Questions & Answers
Latest Update 2023
1 new patient admitted for cholecystitis expresses she has a history of anxiety disorder. She is feeling
panicked and does not think she can handle staying in the hospital for her surgery. What action is MOST
appropriate for you to take? - Sit calmly next to her and offer her compassion and a sense of security.
The provider orders and IV infusion of D5W 1000 mL to infuse over the next 6 hours. How many mLs per
hour should the IV pump be set to? - 167 mL/hr
You are assigned a new admission and note a Braden score of 11 after completing your assessment. Which
interventions would be MOST appropriate based on your assessment?
- Turn q 2hours, request nutrition consult, request low airloss mattress.
Your patient may have tuberculosis TB) and is placed in airborne precautions. What test would you expect
to be ordered? - Acid-fast bacilli sputum
Your patient starts to complain of difficulty breathing while laying down, and states that he has been
coughing up pink sputum. While performing your assessment, you notice jugular vein distention and coarse
crackles in both lungs on auscultation. What diagnosis do you suspect?
Congestive heart failure -
You received a patient post op transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following
symptoms would cause you the MOST concern? - Hemorrhage and hypotension
Your patient with C. diff (Clostridioides difficile) has a family member about to leave the room. What
education about performing hand hygiene should you give? - Hand hygiene with soap and water
1
, Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Questions
& Answers Latest Update 2023
our patient has sy mptomatic anemia but is refusing a blood transf
ason. What is an a ppropriate response?
Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Questions
Respect his wishes and notify the provider
Yre- & Answers Latest Update 2023
1 .2 milligrams is equal to how many micro g
1200 mcg
op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (J P rams?
Your posteffective
dr ain function? ) drain in place. How d
usion for religious
- Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
he o you ensure
Y ballo
our male patient complains of discomfort while inflating t f an on during insertion
o indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOS T appro p riate action?
- Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon
Y
o
our patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you expect rdered for
- the patient?
Y broth, jello, soft fruit no skin ,
n ou were hired to work the m edical unit and when you arrive at work the c h
post-surgical unit since they are understaffed.
th- urse has assigned you to the e
W- MOST appropriate action?
W Report to the post-surgical unit .
cc such as pantoprazole (Protonix) used for?
hat is a proton pump inhibitor ,
- d be MOST appropriate to use for a
Acid Reduction
severel to bear weight when transferring
W from the
hich adaptive e
d sess pain in you 80-year-old patient with se to be
ontracted patien quipment woul t
- hair? who is unable e ED with failure to thrive and advanced arge
Y Patient lift (e.g., Hoyer) de
Which is y
bed to the
hich tool should you u s e to as
ementia? vere
from
PAINAD scale dmitted th mentia.
2
