PROPHECY MEDICAL SURGICAL-TELEMETRY LATEST SUMMER RATED A+

You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do
not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the
following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? - Ans-The
hospitals languageinterpreter
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Which
of thefollowing medication should you question? - Ans-Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered
aspirin)
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab should be reviewed? -
Ans-Lipase and amylase
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which assessment finding
wouldindicate an emergency? - Ans-Laryngeal strider
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa? - Ans-Looking
through thechart of a coworker admitted to your unit
- Ans-Sinus tachycardia
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone of 1.5 cm. He
asksyou about the procedure what would be the most therapeutic response? - Ans-Due to the size
of the kidney stone it is an appropriate treatment?
NOT:Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their patient
has asudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you respond? - AnsHonor the patient's wishes
- Ans-Not normal sinus rhythm into a flutter
Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation