#1
Which of the following vital signs is NOT typically measured in acute patient care?
#2
What is the primary purpose of using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in acute patient assessment?
#3
Which of the following is a priority intervention in managing a patient with severe sepsis or septic shock?
#4
Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for a patient experiencing anaphylaxis?
#5
What is the priority action for a nurse when encountering a patient with a compromised airway?
#6
During a cardiac arrest situation, what is the first step in the BLS (Basic Life Support) algorithm?
#7
In acute respiratory distress, which intervention takes precedence?
#8
Which medication is commonly administered to reverse opioid overdose in an acute care setting?
#9
In a patient with suspected internal bleeding, which assessment finding is most concerning?
#10
Which symptom is commonly associated with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?
#11
What is the most appropriate initial action if a patient exhibits signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
#12
Which laboratory value is most indicative of acute renal failure?
#13
What is the primary goal of using mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory failure?
#14
In acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), which cardiac enzyme is typically elevated within the first few hours?
#15