UPDATED 2024/2025 RELIAS ED RN A TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND VERIFIED
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RELIAS ED RN A
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RELIAS ED RN A
Your patient's chest tube dressing has accidentally come off and you are preparing to
place a new one. You have a slit drain sponge, 4 x 4 gauzes, tape, scissors, and antiseptic
swabs. What else do you need? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrolatum gauze
You want to implement the new evidence-based practic...
RELIAS ED RN A TEST 2024 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND
VERIFIED
Your patient's chest tube dressing has accidentally come off and you are preparing to
place a new one. You have a slit drain sponge, 4 x 4 gauzes, tape, scissors, and antiseptic
swabs. What else do you need? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrolatum gauze
You want to implement the new evidence-based practice guidelines in managing patients
to prevent falls on your unit. What provides the STRONGEST evidence for
Upon triage of a patient, they state that they have suicidal ideation with intent. What
would you do NEXT? - CORRECT ANSWER Institute suicide precautions.
Which of the following wounds has the highest risk for developing osteomyelitis? -
CORRECT ANSWER Puncture wound from stepping on a rusty nail
What type of diet would a patient with diverticulitis follow? - CORRECT ANSWER
High fiber diet
Answer is NOT high residual diet
An elderly patient is brought in with new onset of confusion and gradual onset of
headache in the last 48 hours. The patient states that they had a fall 3 days ago. Based on
the history and presenting complaints, what diagnostic test do you anticipate the provider
to order? - CORRECT ANSWER CT scan of the brain
What medication is used in reversing the effects of opioid overdose? - CORRECT
ANSWER Naloxone (Narcan®)
, RELIAS ED RN A TEST 2024 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND
VERIFIED
What are you MOST likely to see during your initial assessment of a patient with chronic
Under what circumstances can the hospital transfer an unstable patient to another facility
and maintain compliance with the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
(EMTALA)? - CORRECT ANSWER The necessary treatment is not available at the
current hospital.
The life-threatening and rare complication of hypothyroidism is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER Myxedema coma
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest immediately
upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest? - CORRECT
ANSWER Tension Pneumothorax
A patient presents with an episode of hypertensive crisis, a blood pressure of 220/118,
and the provider has put in the order for nitroprusside. What demonstrates that the
treatment has been effective? - CORRECT ANSWER Systolic blood pressure
reaches 160 mm Hg
A patient arrives with suspected appendicitis. What action, if observed, would require
additional training for the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? - CORRECT
ANSWER The UAP offers the patient a ginger ale.
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