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1. When setting up a room for a new patient, what emer- Bag Valve mask
gency equipment MUST be accessible and working at
the bedside?
2. You are on shift and overhear another nurse dis- Speak with the nurse in
cussing confidential patient information on their cell private afterwards to re-
phone during their break. What would be the BEST mind her of HIPAA regula-
action to take? tions
3. What should you monitor for a patient at risk for res- PaO2
piratory depression?
4. What is a complication of high PEEP? Pneumothorax
5. What hospital acquired condition do proton pump in- Ventilator acquired pneu-
hibitors help prevent? monia
6. What is the primary medication for glucose in a patient Continuous IV regular in-
with acute diabetic ketoacidosis? sulin
7. What staff member would you ask to accompany you Respiratory Therapist
when transporting an intubated patient to imaging for
a CT?
8. Which ventilator setting correlates with the amount of Tidal volume
volume of air delivered to the lungs with each breath?
9. What data supports the accuracy of an arterial line BP Transducer 3mm above
reading? right atrium WRONG
10. You are in the middle of receiving a bedside report at Complete an incident re-
change of shift when you and the other nurse notice port and give it to the su-
a new order for NG tube insertion that the physician pervisor WRONG
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placed 30 minutes ago on the previous nurse's shift.
How should you handle the order?
11. Why should heparin IV infusion be administered in a To minimize the risk of ac-
dedicated IV line? cidental bolus to patient
12. You have received an order to remove your patient's Gap between sides of inci-
surgical staples. What assessment finding indicates sion
the need for further discussion with the ordering
provider?
13. A new nurse asks you if a patient who is intubated "The paralytic decreases
and receiving an IV paralytic can sense what is going the patient's awareness of
on around them. Which of the following is the BEST their surroundings."
response?
14. Your patient's with a wound vac keeps alarming with Gently pat around the
an air leak and the wound care nurse cannot see the edge of the transparent
patient until tomorrow. What steps can you take to dressing
troubleshoot the alarm?
15. What is a frequent complication of pancreatoduodec- Delayed gastric empytying
tomy, also known as Whipple surgery?
16. You are helping admit a new patient who is uncon- Document in the patient's
scious and does not have family at the bedside. While medical record WRONG
inspecting their belongings you find many $100 bills in
their wallet. What should you do NEXT?
17. Which of the following helps prevent errors when pro- Utilize the preset concen-
gramming a smart IV pump to administer a medication tration whenever possible
infusion?
18. Propofol (Diprivan)
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