Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry Latest 2024 Real Exam Questions and Correct Answers (All are Correct) A Graded
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Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry Latest 2024 Real Exam Questions and Correct Answers (All are Correct) A Graded
Which of the following assessment findings should you report immediately to the physician for a patient who just had a bronchoscopy and biopsy? - Answer Sputum with streaks of blo...
Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry
Latest 2024 Real Exam Questions
and Correct Answers (All are Correct)
A Graded
Which of the following assessment findings should you report immediately to the
physician for a patient who just had a bronchoscopy and biopsy? - Answer ✅ Sputum
with streaks of blood
NOT: increased salivation
Your patient was just returned from surgery with a Jackson-Pratt JP drain in place which
of the following is the best nursing action? - Answer ✅ Compress the drain, then plug
the bulb to establish suction
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 response? - Answer ✅ Educate the spouse on oxygen use as a
medical device in the hospital
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? - Answer ✅ Discarded, then begin the 24 hour collection
Which of the following lab values would you expect to see in a patient diagnosed
with?.... - Answer ✅ Lipase - 196
You were caring for a patient admitted with abdominal pain. Your patient has a bowel
movement and you know dark tarry stool what would be the diagnosis? - Answer ✅
Upper G.I. bleed
Your COPD patient is complaining of wheezing and increased shortness of breath -
Answer ✅ Assess your patient for a change in condition
What information is vital for you to know prior to administering an ordered dose of
digoxin - Answer ✅ Heart rate
Your patient has been diagnosed with a hemorrhagic CVA - Answer ✅ Heparin infusion
per pharmacy protocol
, 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: - Answer ✅ Pulmonary embolism?
NOT: tuberculosis
You're reviewing the menu list of a patient on Warfran what food should they not eat? -
Answer ✅ Spinach
Which of the following issues should be reported up the chain of command - Answer ✅
A coworker arriving to work under the influence of alcohol
You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for
surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your
patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to
obtain consent? - Answer ✅ The hospitals language interpreter
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer.
Which of the following medication should you question? - Answer ✅ Acetylsalicylic acid
( Bauer buffered aspirin)
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab should be
reviewed? - Answer ✅ Lipase and amylase
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment
finding would indicate an emergency? - Answer ✅ Laryngeal strider
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa? - Answer ✅
Looking through the chart of a coworker admitted to your unit
- Answer ✅ Sinus tachycardia
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone of
1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the most therapeutic
response? - Answer ✅ Due to the size of the kidney stone it is an appropriate
treatment?
NOT:Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their
patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you
respond? - Answer ✅ Honor the patient's wishes
- Answer ✅ Not normal sinus rhythm into a flutter
Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation
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