CRRN Post Test Questions and Answers
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1. What criteria must be met in order for a patient to qualify for Medicaid?
ANS> -Must meet state eligibility requirements (Medicaid was initiated under Title XIX
of the Social Security Act of 1965 and provides federal grants to states for me...
1. What criteria must be met in order for a patient to qualify for Medicaid?
ANS> -Must meet state eligibility requirements (Medicaid was initiated under Title XIX
of the Social Security Act of 1965 and provides federal grants to states for medical
assistance. Each state sets its own eligibility requirements)
2. What symptom should a pt taking Digoxin be instructed to report to the
physician?
ANS> Anorexia (Anorexia can be a sign of Digoxin toxicity. Other signs could be nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, and visual disturbances).
3. The nurse is monitoring a pt for s/s of autonomic dysreflexia. Which symptom
would indicate a need for further assessment of the pt?
ANS> Blood pressure of 130/60 (range has been 110-125/60-70), a blood pressure of
20-40mm above the pt's baseline may indicate autonomic dysreflexia)
4. Which of the following are facilitated within the nursing team by the use of the
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,nursing process?
ANS> Continuity of care (The nursing process is a sequence of problem identification,
data gathering, options assessment, decision-making, actions, and reassessment. The
nurse provides care and makes decisions in collaboration with pt's and fellow team
members. This process facilitates continuity of the patient's care)
5. Pt w/ diabetes and stroke wants his wife to bring his ginseng mixture from
home. The patient also drinks coffee with each meal. What potential problems
should the nurse monitor for?
ANS> Monitor for hypoglycemia and increased effects of caffeine.(Asian Ginseng
has been noted to lower blood sugar and should be used cautiously in pt's being
treated for diabetes. It is also noted to increase the effects of caffeine)
6. The nurse is proactive in teaching the pt self-care activities each shift,
communicating and coordinating with other team members. She tells the pt"On
rehab, every day counts!" What moral principle is she demonstrating?-
ANS> Fiduciary Responsibility
7. CM is discussing options for care with a pt who received a traumatic
amputation in the course of work. The pt is self-employed. What may be a
significant barrier for this pt?
ANS> Lack of insurance (due to self-employment) Prosthetic devices are costly and
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, must be custom-fitted to the pt.
8. What ois othe opurpose oof opressure-reduction omattresses?
ANS> oTo oprotect othe opt ofrom obottoming oout oor oexcessive opressure oon oconventional
o mattresses.
9. Position ois oimportant oto oadequate obowel oemptying. oWhich opt oresponse oin
o bed oindicates othe oneed ofor oupright opositioning oduring oelimination?
ANS> oBowel oemptying otakes o40 ominutes oand oincludes ouse oof osuppositories, odigital
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