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PCCN EXAM TEST BANK 2024-2025 WITH 450 plus QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) PCCN EXAM PREP TEST BANK (NEWLY UPDATED 2024-2025 An ICU patient is 4 days postoperative. For the past three days, the patient has been disengaged and quiet. Now he is becoming restless, argumentative and now hostile saying the nursing staff is trying to kill him and is asking for the police. All vital signs and labs are within normal limits. What pharmacologic agent would be appropriate? A. midazolam (Versed) B. Haloperidol (Haldol) C. propofol (Diprivan) D. sertraline (Zoloft) B. Haloperidol (Haldol) The patient's change in behavior with no other physiological factors indicates possible delirium. The drug of choice is haloperidol. Midazolam is not the drug of choice since it is a tranquilizer. Propofol is an anesthetic agent, and the patient is not intubated. Sertraline is a SSRI for depression. A patient is discharged with the diagnosis of severe peripheral vascular disease (PVD). In addition to medication and a walking regime, if applicable, which of the following is essential education at time of discharge? A. nutritional counseling B. smoking cessation counselingC. social work consult D. speech therapy consult B. smoking cessation counseling Cessation of tobacco