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UPDATED RN A V1 PROGRESSIVE CARE 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT GRADED A+ Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - ANSWER Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided S...

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RN A V1 PROGRESSIVE CARE 2023 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT GRADED A+
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? -

ANSWER Ace inhibitors

A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided

SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? -

ANSWER Dilated right pupil

What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - ANSWER Fluid retention

Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should you

attend to FIRST? - ANSWER A patient complaining of shortness of breathe on continuous

BiPAP with a BP of 189/109

Of the following patients, which one would you see FIRST? - ANSWER A 30 year suicidal

female that took an unknown number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of 85%

You are caring for a patient with new onset atrial fibrillation with a blood pressure of 80/60.

Which of the following treatment options is MOST appropriate? - ANSWER Electrical

cardioversion

Which of the following supplemental medications is frequently ordered in conjunction with

furosemide? - ANSWER Potassium

Which of the following positions is the BEST way to assess for JVD? - ANSWER Position

the patient on his/her back with the head of bed 30-45 degrees

Your patient is on the midday schedule for hemodialysis. He has 100 mg of metoprolol XL

ordered for this morning and his blood pressure if 150/98. Which of the following would be an

appropriate action? - ANSWER Hold the metoprolol because of the upcoming dialysis

, RN A V1 PROGRESSIVE CARE 2023 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT GRADED A+
You walk into your patient's room and notice that the chest tube collection chamber has been

knocked over on the floor. There appears to be drainage dispersed throughout the chambers.

What should you do NEXT? - ANSWER Replace the chamber with a new one

Your patient is complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. His blood pressure is 89/55,

heart rate is 122 bpm, and the temperature is 100.8 F. What condition is this patient most likely

experiencing? - ANSWER Hypovolemic shock

You are caring for a patient with a chest tube that has become dislodged. Which of the

following would you do FIRST? - ANSWER Cover the insertion site immediately with

Vaseline gauze

A 78 year old male is admitted from the ED for syncope with ground level fall. You note his

heart rate is 50 and the patient is confused. His daughter states she thinks he has dementia

but he has not been diagnosed yet. Blood pressure is stable. What order do you anticipate? -

ANSWER Stat head CT

A patient with an upper GI bleed has a hgb of 6.1 g/dL. Which of the following orders should

you do FIRST? - ANSWER Prepare to administer 2 units PRBCs

Which of the following should be checked before administering digoxin? - ANSWER Apical

pulse

A patient with a history of acute seizure activity of unknown etiology is admitted to the PCU

from the ED. Which of the following orders would you expect to receive from the admitting

provider? - ANSWER Levetiracetam (Keppra) 500 mg IV every 12 hours and seizure

precautions

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