Prophecy General Icu A V3 - Questions & Answers (Scored 98%) Latest Update 2023

Your patient has just completed IV potassium replacement. When should you collect their repeat potassium level? {Ans: 30-60 min}What acid/base imbalance is MOST likely to be found in a patient with COPD {Ans: Respiratroy acidosis}What order is included in the pre-procedural checklist for patients at risk for acute kidney injury who are to receive IV contrast? {Ans: Pre-hydration with IV Fluids}You witness a patient that is not assigned to you fall out of bed and begin crying for help but you do not see the assigned nurse to assist the patient. What should you do first? {Ans: Check on the patient's status and call for assistance.}While assessing a patient just admitted to the hospital, he admits to drinking 12 cans of beer a day, with the last drink being right before admission. What is the expected onset of delirium tremens? {Ans: Within 48-72 hours}What MUST you confirm before removing a cervical spine collar? {Ans: Presence of active order to remove}Which of the following should you do if your patient suddenly becomes diaphoretic, anxious, tachycardic, and has clammy skin? {Ans: Check their glucose}After turning a patient with CVP monitoring what should you do to