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Practice Test 1 CCRN (Pass CCRN) 2024 Updated Exam What is vasogenic cerebral edema? - ANSWER- Vasogenic cerebral edema is an increase in extracellular fluid caused by a breakdown of the blood-brain barrier with the resultant increase in vascular permeability. This cerebral edema begins locally and becomes more generalized. Common causes are trauma (including surgical trauma), tumors, hemorrhage, and abscesses What ventilator parameter indicates fluid volume excess? - ANSWER- An A:a gradie...

Nursing 418 exam 1|35 Questions with Verified Answers Critical care units - CORRECT ANSWER Designed to meet the special needs of acutely and critically ill patients minimum of every 2 hours - CORRECT ANSWER how often are assessments and vital signs done in the CCU? Critical care nursing - CORRECT ANSWER Specialty dealing with human responses to life-threatening problems - AACN definition CCRN - CORRECT ANSWER Adult, pediatric, or neonatal critical care certification CCRN-K (know...

(Solved) BARRONS CCRN EXAM LATEST 2022/2023 Questions and Answers Test Bank -Which of the following ventilator settings is most likely to decrease the work of breathing? A assist-control B pressure support C tidal volume D CPAP {{Ans- Answer: B Pressure support senses the beginning of the patient's spontaneous inspiration and provides a set pressure to assist the inspiratory effort. The primary purpose of the ventilator settings listed in choices (A), (C), and (D) is not to decrea...

Gastrointestinal concepts Barrons CCRN Exam Questions and Answers RUQ - Answer- pyloris duodenum liver right kidney and adrenal glands hepatic flexure of the colon head of the pancreas LUQ - Answer- stomach spleen Left kidney and adrenal gland splenic flexure of the colon body of the pancreas RLQ - Answer- cecum appendix LLQ - Answer- sigmoid colon Accounts for approximately 80% of acute GI bleeding - Answer- upper GI bleeding - peptic ulcer disease - esophageal - stress ulcer...

CCRN PEDS AACN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 1. In caring for a patient with salicylate intoxication, the critical care nurse would anticipate which of the following as a primary treatment measure? A. Administration of protamine sulfate B. Administration of glucose C. Transfusion of packed RBCs D. Replacement of fluid and electrolytes - Answer- D. Replacement of fluid and electrolytes 2. An adolescent with the developmental age of a 4-year-old requires placement of a chest tube. The b...

A patient presents with a productive cough, hypoxemia, a fever, hypotension, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Hypoxemia was corrected with the administration of oxygen. Which of the following should be done next? A. Administer antibiotics. B. Start a vasopressor. C. Collect a sputum culture. D. Initiate 0.9 normal saline. (D) Correcting the hypotension (with isotonic fluid resuscitation in order to maintain organ perfusion) is the priority at this time. Antibiotics (choice (A)) will need to be ...

CCRN-NICU Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Clonic Seizures - Answer- Rhythmic jerks of one to three seconds in duration that slow during the seizure indicates what type of seizure Subtle seizures - Answer- what kind of seizures are more common in premature infants and often involve ocular and facial movements or autonomic changes tonic seizures - Answer- what kind of seizures are characterized by posturing and extension of lower limbs that may be associated with upper limb extension o...

We will guarantee your success on the CCRN certification exam! -- If you study the right things in the right ways -- Success Checklist: □ Attend the entire CCRN: Test Prep program (or use the entire A/V package). □ Study 5 hours per week for 90 days using the handout, pocket study guide, and flash cards. □ Listen to all of the audio CDs or watch all of the video-enhanced CDROMs. □ Identify areas of weakness that need additional study. □ Review the audio CDs (or CDROMs) of the ...

CCRN Neonatal Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A deformation is a(n) - Answer- abnormality caused by unusual mechanical forces on normal tissue. A low birth weight infant's temperature increases during skin-to-skin care. This is an example of heat transfer by - Answer- conduction. At the onset of labor the release of catecholamines stimulates - Answer- increased absorption of lung fluid. An edematous, bruised lesion on the right anterior scalp where the vacuum was applied. This les...

CCRN review- kupchik Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass where do coronaries arise - Answer- base of aorta (sinus of valsalva); immediately above aortic valve S1 - Answer- closure of mitral & tricuspic valves systole loudest over mitral area, 5th ICS midclavicular line 1/3 of cardiac cycle S2 - Answer- closure of aortic and pulmonic valves diastole 2/3 of cardiac cycle S3 - Answer- ventricular gallop auscultated in fluid overload; high preload. sound is caused by rapid rush of bloo...