Prophecy Rn B V3 Exam Questions And Answers

You are helping admit a new patient who is unconscious and does not have family at the bedside. While inspecting their belongings you find many $100 bills in their wallet. What should you do NEXT? {Ans: Document in the patient's medical record WRONG}What type of treatments might be continued after life sustaining interventions are withdrawn? {Ans: Applying balm to the lips}You are admitting a patient directly from surgery and have a second nurse assisting you. Which of the following tasks should you delegate to the nurse who is assisting you? {Ans: Placing the patient on the monitors in the ICU room.}Your patient has just had a paracentesis during which 5 liters of fluid were removed. Which assessment is the PRIORITY? {Ans: Blood pressure}A new nurse asks you if a patient who is intubated and receiving an IV paralytic can sense what is going on around them. Which of the following is the BEST response? {Ans: "The paralytic decreases the patient's awareness of their surroundings."}You are assessing a patient with multiple trauma who is at risk for developing ARDS. What is an EARLY sign of ARDS? {Ans: Increased respiratory rate}