Progressive Care RN A v1 Test | 65 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2023
Progressive Care RN A v1 Test
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? –
✔✔Ace inhibitors
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided
SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? – ✔✔Dilated
right pupil
What is the most common symptom of SIADH? – ✔✔Fluid retention
Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should you
attend to FIRST? – ✔✔A patient complaining of shortness of breathe on continuous BiPAP with
a BP of 189/109
Of the following patients, which one would you see FIRST? – ✔✔A 30 year suicidal female that
took an unknown number of alprazolam with an O2 saturation of 85%
You are caring for a patient with new onset atrial fibrillation with a blood pressure of 80/60.
Which of the following treatment options is MOST appropriate? – ✔✔Electrical cardioversion
Which of the following supplemental medications is frequently ordered in conjunction with
furosemide? – ✔✔Potassium
Which of the following positions is the BEST way to assess for JVD? – ✔✔Position the patient
on his/her back with the head of bed 30-45 degrees
Your patient is on the midday schedule for hemodialysis. He has 100 mg of metoprolol XL
ordered for this morning and his blood pressure if 150/98. Which of the following would be an
appropriate action? – ✔✔Hold the metoprolol because of the upcoming dialysis
You walk into your patient’s room and notice that the chest tube collection chamber has been
knocked over on the floor. There appears to be drainage dispersed throughout the chambers.
What should you do NEXT? – ✔✔Replace the chamber with a new one
Your patient is complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. His blood pressure is 89/55, heart
rate is 122 bpm, and the temperature is 100.8 F. What condition is this patient most likely
experiencing? – ✔✔Hypovolemic shock
You are caring for a patient with a chest tube that has become dislodged. Which of the following
would you do FIRST? – ✔✔Cover the insertion site immediately with Vaseline gauze
A 78 year old male is admitted from the ED for syncope with ground level fall. You note his
heart rate is 50 and the patient is confused. His daughter states she thinks he has dementia but he
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