ansNormal sinus rhythm
- ansNormal sinus with VTach
- ansNot normal sinus rhythm into a flutter
Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation
... [Show More] - ansPaced rhythm
- ansSinus tachycardia
- ansVentricular tachycardia
A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with bloody sputum, diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms are indicative of: - ansPulmonary embolism?
NOT: tuberculosis
A patient suddenly complains of new onset of chest pain. The doctor is suspecting a possible?... What is most likely to be ordered? - ansMorphine Duramorph, oxygen, nitrates,
Aceticsalicylic acid, bayer buffered aspirin
A postoperative laparoscopic appendectomy patient is receiving morphine PCA for pain findings with alert you to the potential of a narcotic overdose? - ansA respiratory rate of 8 breaths per minute
After a patient completes dialysis, you should anticipate seeing an improvement in which of the following lab values? - ansNOT: ammonia
At 0500, you know your patient to be diaphoretic, clammy, and their hands are shaking. The patient's blood sugar is currently 60. Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention - ansHave the patient drink 120 ML's of orange juice
Calculate the 12 hour intake for a patient that has received the following during your shift: normal saline 750 ML, 24 ounces of sprite, Levaquin 50 ML, 650 ML urine in Foley catheter - ans1520
cardiac rhythm - ansV-Tach
Cardiac strip - ansSinus rhythm with PAC
Cardiac strip - ansUnable to determine
Deposition has ordered for your patience to begin a 24 hour urine collection. Your patient voids for the first time two hours after the orders received. What should be done with this urine sample? - ansDiscarded, then begin the 24 hour collection
Didn't nurse ask you about the typical signs and symptoms of myocardial infarction - ansWomen could have pain in their arm, neck, back or jaw
Heart rate - ans80
One of the signs of left sided heart failure is: - ansPulmonary edema
NOT: pedal edema
Patient is admitted for shortness of breath. Do you notice the spouse adjusting the oxygen on the wall and she states "she always takes care of my husband" what would be an appropriate response? - ansEducate the spouse on oxygen use as a medical device in the hospital
The doctor ordered Lasix 40 mg IV push, 100mg/10 mL - ans4ml
The Glasgow, scale ranges from: - ans3 to 15
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you respond? - ansHonor the patient's wishes
The patient has a morphine PCA post operatively. On rounding you notice respirations at eight per minute O2 saturation of 82%. What medication would be given in the situation? - ansNarcan [Show Less]