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RELIAS MEDICAL SURGICAL TELEMETRY EXAM
2024 TEST BANK COMPLETE 220+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+



Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male patient. As you
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inflate a balloon, the patient complains of discomfort what is
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the best action? - ...ANSWER... Aspirate the fluid, advance
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the catheter farther, then re -inflate the balloon
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When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus on the right
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upper shoulder. You notify the physician and anticipate which
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diagnosis? - ...ANSWER... Subcutaneous emphysema
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Your patient continues to pull at their IV site located in their
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left forearm despite verbal reminders and increased
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observation. The nursing assistant recommends using soft
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mitt restraints on the patient. What is your recommendation?
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- ...ANSWER... Request an order for soft mitts as they are
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the least restrictive
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Your patient was admitted for a hypertensive crisis and has a
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history of HTN, Parkinson's disease, depression, and alcohol
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use. On his second hospitalized day, you notice he is more
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anxious and re stless than his baseline. What would be your
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wE FIRST nursing intervention? - ...ANSWER... Ask the patient
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wE when his last drink of alcohol was.
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You are providing patient education to a patient prior to
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administering IV Protonix.... When there is no history of
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GERD - ...ANSWER... Protonix is given as G.I. prophylaxis
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to prevent stress ulcers
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The patient has a morphine PCA post operatively. On
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rounding you notice respirations at eight per minute O 2
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saturation of 82%. What medication would be given in the
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situation? - ...ANSWER... Narcan
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Your patient is 4 hours post open appendectomy and has not
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voided yet. You note his lower abdomen is distended. What
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should you do NEXT? - ...ANSWER... Perform a bladder
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scan
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A patient with peritonitis presents with tachycardia,
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hypotension, and dehydration. What other assessment finding
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would you anticipate as part of your physical assessment? -
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...ANSWER ...Severe abdominal pain or rebound tenderness
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What is the EARLIEST sign indicating increased intracranial
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pressure (ICP)? –
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...ANSWER ...Level of consciousness In addition to pain, wE wE wE wE wE wE wE




pallor, and pulselessness, a neurovascular assessment also
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includes checking for: -
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...ANSWER... Paresthesia and paralysis wE wE wE wE




You received a report on a patient that sustained a right
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hemisphere CVA 48 hours ago. What do you expect the pa
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tient to exhibit? - ...ANSWER... Left sided weakness of the
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leg, arm, and face.
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You are ordered to give digoxin (Lanoxin). Your patients vital
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signs are: BP 130/70, Temp 97.9F, HR 52, RR 16, O2 Sat
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100% on room air. What should you do NEXT? -
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...ANSWER... Hold digoxin (Lanoxin) and call the provider
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You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours postop after a
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right BKA a. They report sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%.
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The patient may be experiencing: -
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At 0500, you know your patient to be diaphoretic, clammy,
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and their hands are shaking. The patient's blood sugar is
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currently 60. Which of the following is the most appropriate
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intervention –
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...ANSWER... Have the patient drink 120 ML's of orange wE wE wE wE wE wE wE wE




juice –
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...ANSWER... Ventricular tachycardia – wE wE wE




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Which of the following food items would you question in the
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menu of your patient who is diagnosed with celiac disease? -
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...ANSWER... Wheat bread
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A postoperative laparoscopic appendec tomy patient is
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receiving morphine PCA for pain findings with alert you to
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the potential of a narcotic overdose? –
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...ANSWER... A respiratory rate of 8 breaths per minute – wE wE wE wE wE wE wE wE wE wE




...ANSWER... Paced rhythm wE wE wE




Your patient was admitted with severe dehydration. Which of
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the following orders would you question - ...ANSWER... KCI
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40 mEq IV push STAT
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What is the first sign of increased intracranial pressure? -
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...ANSWER... Change in LOC
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You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking
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patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and
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