(answered)Relias ED RN A, Complete Test 2024.
, (answered)Relias ED RN A, Complete Test 2024.
Keep the information confidential to avoid repercussions from the preceptor. Inform the
charge nurse about what happened and document it.
, (answered)Relias ED RN A, Complete Test 2024.
Since the patient was not harmed, do not report the incident.
Tell only the patient about the incident and have them decide what to do. ✔✔ Inform the charge nurse
about what happened and document it.
Your patient has just had a paracentesis during which 5 liters of fluid were removed. Which assessment is
the PRIORITY?
Palpate for tenderness Blood
pressure Observation of puncture
site
Signs of infection ✔✔ Blood pressure
What symptom is commonly seen in patients with alcohol withdrawal? Tachycardia
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Hypothermia ✔✔ Tachycardia
A patient's family has decided to withdraw life-sustaining treatment. When communicating with the
family of the patient, what reassurance would you provide? Life support is essential in the patient's
quality of life.
Efforts will be made to make the patient comfortable. That the
patient lived a full and complete life.
Substantial amounts of pain medication will be provided. ✔✔ Efforts with be made to make the patient
comfortable.
During cardiogenic shock what temporary intervention might be ordered to improve perfusion until
definitive treatment is provided?
Coronary artery bypass notropic
iffusion Percutaneous
intervention
Continuous renal replacement therapy ✔✔ Inotropic infusion
You accidentally administered epinephrine 1:1000 intravenous push for a patient suffering from a severe
anaphylactic reaction. You recognize this as a near-miss event and report this:
Internally, per policy through the defined incident reporting system Externally, to the
state board of nursing through the website Externally, to state board of pharmacy
through the website
Since it was a near miss reporting is not necessary ✔✔ Internally, per policy through the defined
incident reporting system.
You are administering haloperidol (Haldol®) to a patient with acute symptoms of Schizophrenia. What
changes in the electrocardiogram (ECG) are possible as a result of this medication?
, (answered)Relias ED RN A, Complete Test 2024.
Keep the information confidential to avoid repercussions from the preceptor. Inform the
charge nurse about what happened and document it.
, (answered)Relias ED RN A, Complete Test 2024.
Since the patient was not harmed, do not report the incident.
Tell only the patient about the incident and have them decide what to do. ✔✔ Inform the charge nurse
about what happened and document it.
Your patient has just had a paracentesis during which 5 liters of fluid were removed. Which assessment is
the PRIORITY?
Palpate for tenderness Blood
pressure Observation of puncture
site
Signs of infection ✔✔ Blood pressure
What symptom is commonly seen in patients with alcohol withdrawal? Tachycardia
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Hypothermia ✔✔ Tachycardia
A patient's family has decided to withdraw life-sustaining treatment. When communicating with the
family of the patient, what reassurance would you provide? Life support is essential in the patient's
quality of life.
Efforts will be made to make the patient comfortable. That the
patient lived a full and complete life.
Substantial amounts of pain medication will be provided. ✔✔ Efforts with be made to make the patient
comfortable.
During cardiogenic shock what temporary intervention might be ordered to improve perfusion until
definitive treatment is provided?
Coronary artery bypass notropic
iffusion Percutaneous
intervention
Continuous renal replacement therapy ✔✔ Inotropic infusion
You accidentally administered epinephrine 1:1000 intravenous push for a patient suffering from a severe
anaphylactic reaction. You recognize this as a near-miss event and report this:
Internally, per policy through the defined incident reporting system Externally, to the
state board of nursing through the website Externally, to state board of pharmacy
through the website
Since it was a near miss reporting is not necessary ✔✔ Internally, per policy through the defined
incident reporting system.
You are administering haloperidol (Haldol®) to a patient with acute symptoms of Schizophrenia. What
changes in the electrocardiogram (ECG) are possible as a result of this medication?
