RELIAS ED RN A EXAM 2023-2024 REAL EXAM COMPLETE
ALL 70 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS(100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
A patient presents with a two-day history of fever, cough, mild 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 – ANSWER- COVID 19
The deficiency of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) can lead to what endocrine
disorders?
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus
Adrenal Insufficiency
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) – ANSWER- Diabetes
Insipidus
A patient presents after an intentional overdose of propranolol approximately 2
hours ago. The 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 – ANSWER- 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 – ANSWER- 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, black – ANSWER- Green, yellow, red, black
A 22-year old female who is 8 weeks pregnant presents with a sudden onset of left
lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The patient’s family member stated
that she had a syncopal episode shortly after that. What is the MOST likely
diagnosis for her?
Ruptured appendix
Placenta previa
Abruptio placenta
Ruptured ectopic pregnancy – ANSWER- Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
A patient with a history of chronic alcohol use is brought in with possible
esophageal varices. What medication is used to stop upper gastrointestinal (GI)
bleeding in patients with this condition?
Octreotide (Sandostatin®)
Acetaminophen (Tylenol®)
Warfarin (Jantoven®)
Ibuprofen (Motrin®) – ANSWER- Octreotide (Sandostatin)
A patient has sustained multiple traumatic injuries after a fall from a height. What
is considered an important component of the primary survey assessment?
Complete set of vital signs
Neurological assessment
Head to toe assessment
Patients allergy history – ANSWER- Neurological Assessment
What do you anticipate is the BEST indicator of adequate hydration in an adult
patient with 30% body surface area burn during initial fluid resuscitation?
Blood pressure of 110/60 mm Hg
Urine output of 0.5 mL/kg/hr
Central venous pressure of 25 mm Hg
Urine output of 0.2 mL/kg/hr – ANSWER- Urine output 0.5mL/kg/hr
What staff member would you ask to accompany you when transporting an
intubated patient to imaging for a CT?
Lift team
Respiratory therapist
Physician’s assistant