Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry test, 2024 Latest
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You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled
for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty
communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be
most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent?
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with
gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you question?
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab
should be reviewed?
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which
assessment finding would indicate an emergency?
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa?
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a
kidney stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the
most therapeutic response?
NOT:Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
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?
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after complaining of shortness of
breath. And ABG was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 - 23. These values
indicate the patient is experiencing:
, Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male patient. As you inflate a balloon,
the patient complains of discomfort what is the best action?
When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You
notify the physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
You are providing patient education to a patient prior to administering IV
Protonix.....When there is no history of GERD
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?
You were caring for a patient who is 18 hours postop after a right BKA a. They
report sudden chest pain pulse ox at 86%. The patient may be experiencing:
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
Which of the following food items would you question in the menu of your
patient who is diagnosed with celiac disease?
A postoperative laparoscopic appendectomy patient is receiving morphine
PCA for pain findings with alert you to the potential of a narcotic overdose?
Your patient was admitted with severe dehydration. Which of the following
orders would you question
What is the first sign of increased intracranial pressure?
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