Question 1

A 14-year-old post-MVC receives massive transfusion. Later, the abdomen is rigid. Which finding suggests abdominal compartment syndrome?

Options :

A : Decreased PIP

B : Oliguria

C : Decreased RA pressure

D : Polyuria

Answer: B

Question 2

A family member asks permission to visit a patient after work at 12:30 AM. On previous visits, the family member has been disruptive. To address the situation, a nurse should:

Options :

A : Ask the family member to visit before work

B : Ask the family member to visit during scheduled visiting hours

C : Not allow the visit, as the patient will be sleeping

D : Allow the family member to visit after setting behavioral limits

Answer: D

Question 3

What is the best method to ensure parents of a child with a new tracheostomy are adequately prepared for home care?

Options :

A : Provide the parents a video to watch and include them in ADL care

B : Demonstrate tracheostomy care daily and address the parent’s concerns and questions thoroughly

C : Give the parents written instructions and answer their questions

D : Use the parents' preferred method of learning and evaluate as they perform care

Answer: D

Question 4

Which therapy is expected in the management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?

Options :

A : PAOP monitoring and dobutamine

B : O# therapy and RBC transfusion

C : PAOP monitoring and sodium nitroprusside

D : O# therapy and alkalinization

Answer: D

Question 5

High-frequency ventilation improves pulmonary air leaks by:

Options :

A : Decreasing the pressure differential between the airway and the intrapleural space

B : Decreasing minute ventilation

C : Increasing the mean airway pressure

D : Increasing the pressure differential between the airway and the intrapleural space

Answer: A

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