CCRN Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
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CCRN
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CCRN
The nurse is caring for a patient with acute inferior wall MI, post-coronary artery stent
deployment, For optimal care of the patient, the nurse should:
-:- Continuously monitor the patient in lead II
It is best practice to monitor the patient status post PCI with stent, in the lead that was
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The patient with oat cell carcinoma has the following clinical findings: low urine output, low
serum osmolality, hyponatremia, and elevated urine sodium. The nurse anticipates which of
the following as part of the treatment plan?
✓ -:- Phenytoin (Dilantin), 3% saline.
The patient has signs of SIADH which results in production of excessive ADH. Dilantin will
inhibit ADH secretion and 3% saline will increase serum sodium.
Peep therapy and mechanical ventilation are ordered for the patient with acute respiratory
failure. Which of the following is a possible complication?
✓ -:- Barotrauma
The addition of positive end-expiratory pressure will increase alveolar recruitment, prevent
atelectasis and improve oxygenation. However, the increase in intrathoracic pressure may
lead to pneumothorax or subcutaneous emphysema.
The postoperative thoracic surgery patient has bubbling in the water seal drainage chamber
of the chest tube. Which of the following interventions is indicated?
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