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PASS The CCRN- Critical Care Registered Nurse Latest 2024/2025 |185 Questions Completely Solved 100% Correct/Verified The CCRN certification exam assesses a nurse’s knowledge and expertise in caring for critically ill patients, including topics such as hemodynamics, pharmacology, and patient a...

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CCRN- CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE


PASS The CCRN- Critical Care Registered
Nurse Latest 2024/2025 |185 Questions
Completely Solved 100% Correct/Verified


78 Yr Old Female Fell At Home 1 Wk Ago. She Has Been On Coumadin For A-Fib For
Over 1 Year. She Presents With A Complaint Of Headache. Her Family States: "Mom
Has Been Acting Weird For The Past Couple Days." Scenario Is Consistent With?
[Correct Ans Is: - Subdural Hematoma
A Subdural Bleed Is Usually A Slow Accumulating, Venous Bleed. Abnormal Neuro
Changes May Not Be Seen For Days Or Weeks.


Epidural Hematoma? [Correct Ans Is: - May Bleed And Accumulate Rapidly Since
They Result From Arterial Bleeding.


Cerebral Aneurysm Rupture? [Correct Ans Is: - Is Associated With Patient
Complaining Of "Worst HA In Their Life."


During A Pt's Admission To The ICU, The RN Notes Hgb 9g/Dl And Hct 27 Ml/Dl.
Which Meds Should Be Confirmed With The Provider Prior To Administration?
[Correct Ans Is: - Sulfa-Trimethoprim (Bactrim)


Anemia Can Be Caused Or Exacerbated By Some Meds, Including Sulfa, Antibiotics
And ACE.


A 56 Yr Male Presents In Heart Block With A Ventricular Rate Of 38 Caused From An
Intentional Overdose From CCB. What Is Appropriate Antidote? [Correct Ans Is: -
Calcium


Which Is The Earliest Sign Of Supratentorial (Uncal) Herniation? [Correct Ans Is: -
Ipsilateral Pupil Dilation.


Pt Post-Operative Day 2 After A Right Hemicolectomy For Ischemic Bowel. The Post-
Operative Course Has Been Complicated With Pain Control Concerns. As The Patient
Is Getting Out Of Bed For The First Time The Patient Complains Of Sudden Wet
Sounding Cough. The Assesses New Onset Tachycardia [Correct Ans Is: - Pulmonary
Embolism - Clinical Signs Of Sudden SOB, Anxiety Points To PE

, CCRN- CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE



Glucagon Is An Antidote For? [Correct Ans Is: - Beta Blockers


Which Port Do You Get To Measure Mixed Venous Blood? [Correct Ans Is: - Distal
Port


DIC - Which Medication Does The Nurse Anticipate To Be Ordered And Started
Urgently? [Correct Ans Is: - Heparin Continous Infusion 4 Units/Kg/Hr


Other Tx Would Be To Eliminate The Cause.


Which Lab Value Would Expect To See In A Patient With Pancreatitis? [Correct Ans
Is: - Decreased Albumin, Elevated Amylase And Lipase


Reversal For Warfarin Overdose? [Correct Ans Is: - Vit K


A Pt With 3 Vessel CABG With PA Catheter In Place. Pt Has Crackles In Bilateral
Bases, S3,S4 Heart Sounds Are Audible, In Addition To Holosystolic Murmur. The
Nurse Suspects Mitral Valve Insufficiency. Which Set Of Data Confirms This
Suspicion? [Correct Ans Is: - CVP Elevated
PA Pressure Elevated

PAOP Elevated


As Mitral Regurgitation Develops Blood Moves Back Into The Right Atrium From
The Left Ventricle. This In Turn Causes An Increase In Left Atrial Pressure,
Pulmonary Artery Pressure, And Cvp Pressure.


Pt With Traumatic Brain Injury, What Intervention Should You Include To Prevent
An Increase In ICP? [Correct Ans Is: - Keep Patient's Head In A Neutral Midline
Position.


You Are Caring For A Patient With An Acute Episode Of Asthma Exacerbation. The
First Line Of Treatment Is: [Correct Ans Is: - Beta 2 Agonist - Immediate Tx Of
Asthma Exacerbation Is To Bronchodilate The Airways To Facilitate Ventilation. Beta
2 Agonists Such As Albuterol Are A Mainstay In The Management Of Asthma And
Can Be Administered Via Nebulizer If Needed.

, CCRN- CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE

Which Of The Following Would Be Expected In A Patient Experiencing Herniation &
Cushing's Triad? [Correct Ans Is: - Wide Pulse Pressure, Bradycardia, Increased
Systolic Pressure


Medication To Treat Hyperactive Delirium? [Correct Ans Is: - Haloperidol


An Increase In PEEP Complication? [Correct Ans Is: - A Decrease In The RAP


Patient Is At Risk For Decreased Right Atrial Filling And Decreased Cardiac Output
Due To An Increased Intrathoracic Pressure. Any Time PEEP Is Increased, Watch For
Signs Of Decreased Cardiac Output Resulting From Decreased Venous Return.


Elevated P2 Waves In An ICP Waveform Are A Sign Of: [Correct Ans Is: - Increased
Intracranial Pressure


The P2 Wave Of An ICP Occurs Just After Systole And Indicates The Compliance Of
The Brain, Or It's Ability To Respond To Pressure. P2 Should Be Lower Than P1;
Elevation Indicates Decreased Compliance Due To Increased ICP


The Benefit Of The TIPS Procedure Is: [Correct Ans Is: - Relieve Portal Venous
Pressure


Which Of The Following Heart Block Complications Would You Monitor For In The
Setting Of An Anterior Wall MI? [Correct Ans Is: - 2nd Degree Type II


Which Of The Following Is Indicated During The Embolization Of An AV
Malformation? [Correct Ans Is: - Heparin - Anticoagulation Will Prevent Clot
Formation.


A Patient Was 48-Hours Post Aortic Valve Replacement. Which Of Following Would
Be A Major Goal For This Patient? [Correct Ans Is: - Prevent Thrombus - Clot
Formation On The Valve Is A Major Complication Of Valvular Replacement,
Especially A Mechanical Valve.


Pt Has Cardiogenic Shock And Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema. Which Of The
Following Therapies Would Be Most Effective For This Patient? [Correct Ans Is: -
Ventricular Assist Device To Increase Coronary Artery Perfusion.

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