Relias ED RN A, Complete Test Fall 2023
What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest?
10 mg every 10 minutes
1 mg every 3-5 minutes
1 mg every 7 minutes
0.1 mg every 2 minutes
A patient with a traumatic brain injury...
what is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3 5 minutes 1 mg eve
Relias ED RN A , Complete Test Fall 2022 What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3 -5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes Ans- 1 mg every 3 -5 minutes A patient with a t raumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma Ans- Diabetes Insipidus A patient presents after sustaining a roll -over motor vehicle accident. They are complainin g of pain around the mid -upper back. On your initial triage assessment, you find that patient has preserved motor function below L5 but is suffering from a loss of sensory function. The assessment findings are consistent with: Posterior cord syndrome Centr al cord syndrome Anterior cord syndrome Autonomic syndrome Ans- Posterior cord syndrome A patient arrives with acute onset of central chest pain. The patient is tachycardic and tachypneic and appears very anxious and restless. What would be the MOST impor tant initial intervention for this patient? Obtain electrocardiogram Administer nitroglycerin Administer oxygen Obtain venous blood gas Ans- IDK, but its not administer nitroglycerin or obtain electrocardiogram!! A patient who is 27 weeks pregnant presents with painless bright red vaginal bleeding. What condition correlates with the presenting symptoms? Abruptio placenta Placenta Previa Ectopic pregnancy Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) Ans- Placenta Previa What is a common assessment finding in a patient with a tension pneumothorax? Petechial chest rash Distended neck veins Equal chest wall expansion Flattened neck veins Ans- Distended Neck Veins A patient presents with a two -day history of fever, cough, mil d shortness of breath (SOB), sore throat, myalgia, and new onset of loss of taste and smell. What is the patient MOST likely suffering from? Giardia Microsporidia COVID 19 Tuberculosis Ans- COVID 19 The deficiency of anti -diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead t o what endocrine disorders? Diabetes Insipidus Diabetes Mellitus Adrenal Insufficiency Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) Ans- Diabetes Insipidus A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately 2 hours ago. Th e patient has severe hypotension and bradycardia. IV fluids and vasopressors are initiated. What nursing assessment findings indicate the treatment has been effective? Decreasing pulse pressure Decreasing central venous pressure Increasing serum glucose Increasing serum cortisol Ans- Increasing serum glucose A patient presents with acute onset of chest pain and goes into cardiac arrest immediately upon arrival. What is a possible reversible cause of cardiac arrest? Hypervolemia Alkalosis Hyperthermia Tension Pneumothorax Ans- Tension Pneumothorax Which of the following represent categories utilized to triage patients during a mass casualty incident (MCI)? Green, orange, black, purple Green, blue, red, black Red, black, pink, yellow Green, yellow, red, bl ack Ans- Green, yellow, red, black
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