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Medical Surgical Telemetry B Exam Questions And Answers The physician has ordered for your COPD patient to receive 80mg of Solu-Medrol IV every 8 hours. The medication is supplied as 125 milligrams in a 2ml vial. How much of the medication should the nurse administer to ensure the ordered dose is given. - ANS Wrong Answer: 1.5ml Which of the following PPE is required for the staff entering a patient's room who has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is positive for MRSA - ANS wrong an...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - Answer-1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - Answer-Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - Answer-Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon ...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon Your patient has sympt...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon Your patient has sympt...

Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Exam Questions And Correct Answers

Pacemaker of the Heart - ANS The Sino Atrial node is also known as the 100/60 -138/89 - ANS Normal BP range is -0.1 eV for each box in the vertical direction -typically there are 10 boxes in the vertical direction for QRS complexes, adding up to 1.0 eV - ANS The vertical lines in each of the boxes indicate: Coreg and epinephrine - ANS What medication can change Atrial fibrillation to a sinus rhythm? 140-250 bpm - ANS What is the hear...

When setting up a room for a new patient, what emergency equipment MUST be accessible and working at the bedside? - ANS Bag Valve mask You are on shift and overhear another nurse discussing confidential patient information on their cell phone during their break. What would be the BEST action to take? - ANS Speak with the nurse in private afterwards to remind her of HIPAA regulations What should you monitor for a patient at risk for respiratory depression? - ANS ...

A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? - ANS Pain that increases with passive movement Rationale: The nurse should identify that a client who has compartment syndrome experiences pain that increases with passive movement. Compartment syndrome results from a decrease in blood flow in the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle compartment s...

Each small box on the monitoring EKG paper is how many seconds? - ANS 0.04 seconds Paroxysmal means? - ANS sudden onset and sudden termination Unique waveform characteristics of: Sinus Arrhythmia - ANS Regularly Irregular Sinus rhythm Unique waveform characteristics of: Atrial Fib - ANS irregularly irregular with no p wave Unique waveform characteristics of: Atrial Flutter - ANS prominent f waves/saw tooth pattern atrial kick is re...

The client shows ventricular fibrillation on the telemetry at the nurse's station. Which action should the telemetry nurse implement first? A. Administer epinephrine IVP B. Prepare to defibrillate the client C. Call a STAT code D. Start CPR - ANS C The client has chronic atrial fibrillation. Which discharge teaching should the nurse discuss with the client? A. Instruct the client to use a soft bristle toothbrush B. Discuss the importance of getting a monthly PTT C. Teach th...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - ANS 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - ANS Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - ANS Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then re...