Relias Prophecy General ICU RN A v3 | New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct ( Updated 2024 )

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1. One of your patients coded but is now stabilized and you are catching up on charting. The step-down unit calls to get report on your other patient whois to be transferred.The nurses near you do ... not appear busy. How should youprioritize your time? Answer: Give report and ask the nurses to prepare the patient for transfer. 2. Your patient was intubated but still has oral medications on their list of medications. How should you ensure they receive their medications? Answer: Ask theprovider to update the route of administration. 3. What laboratory value should you monitor closely if your patient is vomitingcoffee ground emesis? Answer: Hemoglobin 4. What ECG finding is indicative of hyperkalemia? Answer: Peaked T waves 5. You witness a patient that is not assigned to you fall out of bed and begincrying for help but you do not see the assigned nurse to assist the patient. What should you do first? Answer: Check on the patient's status and call for assistance. 6. When assessing for fever in your intubated patient, placement of the thermometer in which area would be most accurate? Answer: Pulmonary artery or bladder 7. Your patient has just completed IV potassium replacement.When shouldyou collect their repeat potassium level? Answer: 30-60 min 8. Your patient is receiving an anti-arrhythmic agent.Which of the followingassessment parameters is the MOST important for you to evaluate? Answer: ECG 9. Your patient is undergoing a weaning trial from the ventilator. Fifteen minutesinto the trial the patient's heart rate increasesto 140 bpm and they start tograb at their oxygen and IV tubing. What should you do NEXT? Answer: Stop weaningand rest the patient 10. While assessing a patient just admitted to the hospital, he admits to drinking 12 cans of beer a day,with the last drink being right before admission.What is the expected onset of delirium tremens? Answer: Within 48-72 hours [Show More]

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