Progressive Care RN A Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A
QUESTION
You are delegating wound care to a
... [Show More] LPN. The LPN states that she has never performed this type of wound care before. Which of the following components of delegation have you neglected?
Answer:
Competency
QUESTION
You are caring for a patient in third degree heart block. Which of the following treatment options will MOST likely be implemented?
Answer:
Pacemaker
QUESTION
You are assigned a patient who recently traveled outside of the United States. He has a fever of 101.9 F and excessive diarrhea. You suspect he may have been exposed to Ebola. What type of PPE would you expect to use?
Answer:
High level PPE
QUESTION
Which of the following patients would you see FIRST?
Answer:
A 57 year old male complaining of worsening chest tightness
QUESTION
You enter a patient's room and notice the telemetry box on the bed and the IV on the floor connected to running IV fluids. You last saw the patient 1 hour ago. Who should be notified immediately?
Answer:
Charge nurse
QUESTION
A patient is admitted for a NSTEMI and ST depression is noted in leads II, III, and AVF. Two hours after admission you notice the patient now has ST elevation in each of those leads. What should you do NEXT?
Answer:
Administer O2 and morphine 2mg IV???
QUESTION
An 18 year old female is admitted from PACU after a cholecystectomy. She has a 22 gauge peripheral IV in her left hand and is due to void. She had morphine 8 mg and Zofran 4 mg in recovery, and is complaining of nausea. She has Phenergan 50 mg IV every 6 hours/PRN. What should you do first?
Answer:
Start a new IV line in the antecubital region or obtain an order for Phenergan IM
QUESTION
A patient is on strict I&Os with an indwelling urinary catheter. 4 hours into your shift you notice that there is a total of 50 mL of urine in the bag. You notify the provider because you recognize that adequate urine output should be:
Answer:
30 mL/hr
QUESTION
A co-worker administered a narcotic earlier in the shift, but failed to get a witness for the [Show Less]