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CCRN (Adult) - Direct Care Eligibility Pathway Questions and Answers

Question 17

A patient presents with fever and chills, is diaphoretic, and reports experiencing abdominal and intermittent left shoulder pain for the past week. An

ultrasound shows an enlarged spleen. Vital signs are:

BP 106/59

HR 118

RR 23

T101.2° F (38.4° C)

When reviewing the lab report, which of the following findings is most significant to this presentation?

Options:

A.

positive blood cultures

B.

PLT 150,000/mm3

C.

WBC less than 500/mm3

D.

Hct 39%

Question 18

A patient who is confused and dyspneic is admitted with ABG values that reveal hypoxemia. Results from insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter are:

PAP 38/18 mm Hg

PAOP10 mm Hg

CI 3.5 L/min/m2

These values are most indicative of

Options:

A.

hypovolemia.

B.

hypervolemia.

C.

pulmonary dysfunction.

D.

left ventricular failure.

Question 19

A patient is 2 days post MI. The patient was stable until this morning, when severe chest discomfort developed. Assessment reveals:

BP70/palpable

HR122

RR38

PAOP28 mm Hg, with large V waves

CI1.6 L/min/m2

Cool, clammy skin

Inspiratory crackles throughout the lung field

Loud blowing holosystolic murmur at the apex

The patient's present clinical status is most likely a result of

Options:

A.

papillary muscle rupture.

B.

cardiac tamponade.

C.

acute aortic insufficiency.

D.

ventricular septal defect.

Question 20

Which of the following suggests acute peripheral arterial insufficiency?

Options:

A.

positive Homans' sign

B.

capillary refill time less than 2 sec

C.

weak equal bilateral pedal pulses

D.

sudden, severe pain at rest

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