PROPHECY GENERAL ICU RN A V1 REAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE/2023
Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for
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thePACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be
given?
- 0.25 mililiters
Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the
catheter. What should you do?
- A) Position the patient on their
side B) Place the patient in a prone
positionC) Check the epidural line
for kinks
***D) Contact the anesthesia provider
What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge?
- A) Has received discharge instructions, pain level 9 out 10, shortness of breath
B) Drowsy, blood pressure returned to preoperative levels, on 6 liters oxygen via
facemask
***C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all
extremitiesD) Fully alert, shallow breathing, on 3 liters via T-piece, can move
2 extremities
What do you consider to be a safe dose of intravenous fentanyl for an adult who
doesnot have tolerance to opioids?
- A) 1.5 miligrams
***B) 25 micrograms
C) 100
microgramsD 25
miligrams
Your patient in the PACU has a blood pressure of 171/92 mmHg, a heart rate of
120,respiratory rate of 24, is grimacing, restless, and moaning in bed. What
medication should you prepare to give FIRST?
- A) 10 mg hydralazine IV push
***B) 50 mcg fentanyl IV
pushC) 2 mg lorazepam IV
push D) 5 mg metoprolol
IV push
You are about to discharge a day surgery patient with aphasia and you discover the
family members are not available for the discharge instructions and are not
respondingto your phone calls. Business hours are over and the PACU is about to
close. How willyou handle the situation?
PROPHECY GENERAL ICU RN A V1 REAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE/2023
- ***A) Wait until the family returns
B) Leave the discharge education on voicemail and discharge
patientC) Discharge patient with non-emergency transport
D) Take patient home yourself
PROPHECY GENERAL ICU RN A V1 REAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE/2023
You received a patient from OR post hip replacement surgery. The
anesthesiologist isplanning a nerve block in PACU, but the patient did not sign
the consent for the nerveblock. How will you proceed?
- A) Wake up the patient to sign the
consent B) Ask a friend to sign the
consent
***C) Obtain the consent from medical
POAD) Proceed with the procedure
What position would help alleviate headaches after spinal anesthesia?
- A) Prone
B)
Trendelenburg
C) Semi-fowlers
***D) Flat to supin [Show Less]