Which of the following is a potential Pneumothorax
complication of high PEEP
What is a common assessment finding for a Hypoactive bowel sounds
patient returning from a small bowel
resection?
A) WRONG Hypoxemia
Your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic,
B) Acute MI
anxious, tachycardic, and has clammy skin.
C) Panic Attack
Which of the following would you suspect.
D) Hypoglycemia
The staff nurse asks the nursing assistant to A) WRONG Calling the physician
check on a patient. The nursing assistant B) Gathering vitals and assessing the cause for the change in status
reports back that the patient is experiencing C) Informing the charge nurse that a patient needs attention
chest pain and is diaphorectic. Which of the D) Obtaining a medication for the nurse to administer to the patient
following can the staff nurse delegate to the
assistant?
Your patient returned from PACU after A) WRONG Endotracheal Intubation
surgery and is very drowsy. She attempts to B) Chest tube insertion
eat a candy bar and begins to choke. The C) Tracheostomy
physician is unable to clear the airway. You D) Bronchoscopy
would expect to prepare for which of the
following. emergency procedures?
The initial insulin therapy for a patient with Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
acute DKA is usually administered by which
route
Screening tests for DIC include: D-Dimer and FDPs
Prophecy General ICU RN A v2
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