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What is the current recommended dose of
... [Show More] intravenous or intraosseous
epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest?
10 mg every 10 minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7 minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes Correct Ans ➡ 1 mg every 3-5 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what
condition?
Diabetes mellitus
Cerebral palsy
Diabetes Insipidus
Myxedema coma Correct Ans ➡ Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They
are complaining of pain around the mid-upper back. On your initial triage
assessment, you find that patient has preserved motor function below L5 but
is suffering from a loss of sensory function. The assessment findings are
consistent with:
Posterior cord syndrome
Central cord syndrome
Anterior cord syndrome
Autonomic syndrome Correct Ans ➡ Posterior cord syndrome
A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is
tachycardic and tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What
would be the MOST important initial intervention for this patient?
Obtain electrocardiogram
Administer nitroglycerin
Administer oxygen
Obtain venous blood gas Correct Ans ➡ IDK, but its not administer
nitroglycerin or obtain electrocardiogram!!
A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal
bleeding. What condition correlates with the presenting symptoms?
Abruptio placenta
Placenta Previa
Ectopic pregnancy
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) Correct Ans ➡ Placenta
Previa
What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension
pneumothorax?
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Petechial chest rash
Distended neck veins
Equal chest wall expansion
Flattened neck veins Correct Ans ➡ Distended Neck Veins
A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, cough, mild shortness of
breath (SOB), sore throat, myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell.
What is the patient MOST likely suffering from?
Giardia
Microsporidia
COVID 19
Tuberculosis Correct Ans ➡ COVID 19
The deficiency of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead to what endocrine
disorders?
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus
Adrenal Insufficiency
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) Correct Ans ➡
Diabetes Insipidus
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately
2 hours ago. The patient has severe hypotension and bradycardia. IV fluids
and vasopressors are initiated. What nursing assessment findings indicate
the treatment has been effective?
Decreasing pulse pressure
Decreasing central venous pressure
Increasing serum glucose
Increasing serum cortisol Correct Ans ➡ Increasing serum glucose
A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest
immediately upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac
arrest?
Hypervolemia
Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Tension Pneumothorax Correct Ans ➡ Tension Pneumothorax
Which of the following represent categories utilized to triage patients during
a mass casualty incident (MCI)?
Green, orange, black, purple
Green, blue, red, black
Red, black, pink, yellow
Green, yellow, red, black Correct Ans ➡ Green, yellow, red, black
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A 22-year old female who is 8 weeks pregnant presents with a sudden onset
of left lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The patient's family
member stated that she had a syncopal episode shortly after that. What is
the MOST likely diagnosis for her?
Ruptured appendix
Placenta previa
Abruptio placenta
Ruptured ectopic pregnancy Correct Ans ➡ Ruptured ectopic
pregnancy
A patient with a history of chronic alcohol use is brought in with possible
esophageal varices. What medication is used to stop upper gastrointestinal
(GI) bleeding in patients with this condition?
Octreotide (Sandostatin®)
Acetaminophen (Tylenol®)
Warfarin (Jantoven®)
Ibuprofen (Motrin®) Correct [Show Less]