Healthstream Test 2024 Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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1. A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and
decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with
ANS car- diac tamponade.
2. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree
heart block.The patient is hypotensive.The treatment for this life-threatening
rhythm change includes
ANS transcutaneous pacing.
3. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected cervical spinal cord injury
following a motor vehicle accident. The most important nursing intervention
for this patient is to
ANS immobilize his head.
4. The nurse assesses a patient's chest tube drainage 2 hours following thoracic
surgery.The total drainage in the system is 200 mL.The nurse knowsthat
ANS this is an excessive amount of drainage
5. The patient being admitted requires CRRT therapy.The nurse assigned to
admit the patient has not been educated on this therapy. The charge nurse
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adjusts the assignment so that a nurse with 3 years experience in CRRT
therapy is assigned to the patient.This type of
decision making is an example of
ANS the synergy model for patient care.
6. The patient diagnosed with acute tubular necrosis (ATN) and experiencing
severe dehydration, sepsis, and pneumonia is now in the polyureic stage of
ATN. The most important nursing action is to
ANS monitor electrolyte levels and signs of fluid depletion.
7. A patient has an elevated central venous pressure (CVP) measurement.The
most likely reason is
ANS right heart failure.
8. Diabetes insipidus is usually treated with
ANS vasopressin.
9. Which physiologic effect is produced by alpha-1 receptors?
ANS Vasoconstric-tion
10. The patient experiencing an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) arrived on
the unit an hour ago with TPA infusing. Initially, the patient's neurologic exam
was normal. The nurse assesses the patient and finds him now disoriented. The
next nursing action should be to
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ANS discontinue the TPA.
11. A patient has cardiomyopathy and is unstable. The nurse understands that
the treatment goal is to improve contractility, reduce preload and reduce
afterload. The nurse anticipates that medication management will include
ANS - dobutamine and nitroprusside infusions
12. A continuous drip of a medication is ordered at a rate of 2 mg/min. The
standard mixture of this medication to yield a final concentration of 2 mg/mLis
1 g of the medication in 500 mL of IV fluid. At what rate in milliliters per hour
should the IV pump be set?
ANS 60 mL/hr
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