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After an endotracheal tube (ET) is positioned (initially inserted):
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A) Ventilations should be delivered in synch with chest compressions |
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B) It should be secured immediately to the patient (You answered) |
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C) Ventilations should be delivered at a rate of 25-35 per minute |
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D) It should be checked for proper placement |
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patient is brought into the ER after a serious car accident,
unconscious, and hemorrhaging. Surgery is required IMMEDIATELY to save
the patient's life. What is the nurses role in obtaining consent for
the surgery?
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A) Call the nursing supervisor in an attempt to initiate a court order for the surgical procedure |
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B) Ask the friend that accompanied the patient to sign the consent (You answered) |
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C) Transport the patient to the OR as ordered by the physician, understanding that "implied consent" is in effect |
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D) Try getting the spouse on the phone prior to surgical intervention |
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The initial dose of Atropine for a conscious adult experiencing symptomatic bradycardia is:
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A) 3 mg rapid IVP |
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B) 0.5 mg IM or PR (You answered) |
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C) 0.5 mg IVP |
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D) 1 mg/kg IVP |
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What is the treatment of choice for a patient with Ventricular Fibrillation:
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A) Immediate CPR and Defibrillation |
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B) Epinephrine |
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C) Atropine |
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D) Adenocard (You answered) |
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Which answer best describes the following image?
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A) A-Fib |
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B) A-Flutter (You answered) |
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C) V-Fib |
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D) V-Tach |
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The drug of choice for a patient with SYMPTOMATIC V-Tach is:
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A) Amiodorone |
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B) Integrilin |
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C) Valium (You answered) |
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D) Calcium Chloride |
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What are the indications for use of activated charcoal in a patient with an overdose?
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A) Poisons that are absorbed in the GI tract |
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B) Opoid overdose that causes respiratory and neurological depression |
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C) Laxative (You answered) |
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D) Bowel cleansing |
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