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Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry Questions WithComplete Solutions
A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of breath,
chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with bloody
sputum, diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms are indicative
of: Correct Answer Pulmonary embolism?
NOT: tuberculosis
A patient suddenly complains of new onset of chest pain. The
doctor is suspecting a possible?... What is most likely to be
ordered? Correct Answer Morphine Duramorph, oxygen,
nitrates,
Aceticsalicylic acid, bayer buffered aspirin
A postoperative laparoscopic appendectomy patient is receiving
morphine PCA for pain findings with alert you to the potential
of a narcotic overdose? Correct Answer A respiratory rate of 8
breaths per minute
After a patient completes dialysis, you should anticipate seeing
an improvement in which of the following lab values? Correct
Answer NOT: ammonia
At 0500, you know your patient to be diaphoretic, clammy, and
their hands are shaking. The patient's blood sugar is currently
60. Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention
Correct Answer Have the patient drink 120 ML's of orange
juice
, Calculate the 12 hour intake for a patient that has received the
following during your shift: normal saline 750 ML, 24 ounces of
sprite, Levaquin 50 ML, 650 ML urine in Foley catheter
Correct Answer 1520
cardiac rhythm Correct Answer V-Tach
Cardiac strip Correct Answer Sinus rhythm with PAC
Cardiac strip Correct Answer Unable to determine
Deposition has ordered for your patience to begin a 24 hour
urine collection. Your patient voids for the first time two hours
after the orders received. What should be done with this urine
sample? Correct Answer Discarded, then begin the 24 hour
collection
Didn't nurse ask you about the typical signs and symptoms of
myocardial infarction Correct Answer Women could have pain
in their arm, neck, back or jaw
Heart rate Correct Answer 80
One of the signs of left sided heart failure is: Correct Answer
Pulmonary edema
NOT: pedal edema
Patient is admitted for shortness of breath. Do you notice the
spouse adjusting the oxygen on the wall and she states "she
always takes care of my husband" what would be an appropriate
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