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Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with
glomerulonephritis? - ANSClear urine There is a decrease in urine output for
patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark
brown/...
Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with
glomerulonephritis? - ANS✓✓Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for
patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark
brown/tea-colored.
Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with
glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. -
ANS✓✓Administration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to severe croup is
treated with dexamethasone and nebulized epinephrine.
The neurosurgeon has decided to perform an invasive procedure in the emergency
department to monitor the intracranial pressure on a 5-year-old patient. The family
does not speak English and has identified their religion as Muslim. Which of the
following interventions is most supportive of the family? - ANS✓✓Allow the
extended to family members to serve as interpreters during the procedure.
Which of the following patient presentations should increase suspicion of potential
child maltreatment? - ANS✓✓Bruising to the left ear of a newborn from sleeping
on his side Any bruise in a non-exploratory location in children younger than 4
years and any bruising in a child younger than 4 months (TEN-4) are cause for
suspicion of abuse
Bruising to the left ear of a newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a non-
exploratory location in children younger than 4 years and any bruising in a child
younger than 4 months (TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse -
ANS✓✓Commotio cordis Commotio cordis occurs when the chest is struck during
the refractory period of the cardiac conduction cycle, resulting in a ventricular
dysrhythmia or asystole. This type of injury usually occurs in recreational sports
such as baseball or ice hockey
A 12-year-old who was recently started on anti-psychotic medication for
schizophrenia is brought to the emergency department with severe muscle rigidity
, and hyperthermia. These symptoms are most likely caused by which of the
following? - ANS✓✓Neuroleptic malignant syndrome These are classic symptoms
of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which is a rare reaction to antipsychotic
medications.
Which of the following patients should be evaluated first - ANS✓✓An 18-month-
old with bilious emesis Bilious emesis in an 18-month-old is always considered an
emergent symptom indicative of a life-threatening bowel obstruction.
1. Which of the following tasks can the nurse do to decrease adverse medication
events? - ANS✓✓Obtain the patient's weight in kilograms This is the preferred
measurement for medication calculations for pediatric and adult patients
Acute chest syndrome, stroke, and splenic sequestration are complications of
which of the following diseases? - ANS✓✓Sickle cell anemia These are all
complications of sickle cell anemia.
During the assessment of a 16-year-old male patient, the ED nurse identifies him
as a potential sex trafficking victim. The trauma informed approach to care
emphasizes certain principles in caring for these types of patients. Which of the
following care principles has the highest priority? - ANS✓✓Physical and
psychological safety Create an environment where patients feel safe, both
physically and psychologically. Increase awareness of the patient's interpersonal
interactions with others to screen for risk of harm. Prioritize the patient being in a
safe location
A 6-month-old is brought to the emergency department for a recurrent respiratory
infection. When gathering a history from the caregiver, the emergency nurse learns
that, in addition to the respiratory symptoms, the infant has had fatty stools. The
emergency nurse should be concerned about which of the following disease
processes? - ANS✓✓Cystic Fibrosis Pancreatic insufficiency leads to fat
malabsorption, which results in the fatty stools seen with cystic fibrosis.
The emergency nurse is caring for a patient with significant facial trauma and a
suspected globe rupture. Which of the following medication orders would the
nurse question? - ANS✓✓Succinylcholine Succinylcholine may increase
intraocular pressure and should be avoided.
A 7-year-old arrives via ambulance. The patient's mother reports witnessing a
seizure at home. The patient has no seizure history. Upon examination, the patient
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