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Your patient has a right chest tube that was placed after thoracotomy.
They report that is very painful when they cough and request cough
medicing. What should you do?
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C. stop weaning and rest the patient
, Suggest they cough without any
support to strengthen their lungs.
Teach them to splint their right
Tell them to wait for the pain to
side when coughing and give
subside before coughing.
pain medicine
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What cardiac condition shows cardiomegaly on chest x-ray
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Systolic hf Atrial fibrillation
Systolic heart failure Draw blood culture
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,Your are admitting a patient who is sedated and intubated directly from
the operating room after a major surgery. The anesthesia provider
connects the patient to the ventilator in the ICU room and leaves
before entering orders for the patient's ventilatory settings. How
should you proceed?
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It is best if your family takes your
Presence of active order to remove
belongings.
confirm with the off-going nurse if Contact the ICU intensivist or
this is a known situation. specialist assigned to the case
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What laboratory value should you monitor closely if your patient is
vomiting coffee ground emesis?
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Hemophilia Albumin
Hemoglobin Myoglobin
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Your patient is undergoing a weaning trial from the ventilator. Fifteen
minutes into the trial the patient's heart rate increases to 140 bpm and
they start to grab at their oxygen and IV tubing. What should you do
NEXT?
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Increase the ventilator settings to C. Stop weaning and rest the
stabilize the patient. patient
Continue Weaning and monitor the
Call for a code blue immediately.
patient closely.
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