You are treating a hypothermic patient who is in cardiac arrest. The patients core temperature is less than 86 F (30 C) and they are in ventricular fibrillation. You are transporting to a facility that is less than 5 minutes away. Which of the following interventions should you consider after you begin CPR?

 A 52 year old male patient complains of a progressive onset of substernal pressure radiating to the jaw and left shoulder.  The patient is cool and pale and presents with a BP of 110/76, HR 64, and RR 18 with the following 12-Lead ECG.  The next most appropriate intervention is:

A good indicator that the chest pain patient is experiencing pericarditis is:

The best way to manage a patient’s airway when they are experiencing pulmonary edema secondary to left ventricular failure is:

In the two-lead method of axis determination, a positive deflection of the QRS in Lead I and a negative QRS deflection in Lead aVF indicates what type of axis?

Your patient presents with an abrupt onset of chest pain that they describe as a sharp pain with a squeezing sensation that radiates down their arm. The pain is rated a 9/10 and their skin is pale and diaphoretic. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms?

 An elderly patient is cared for in their child’s home. They arrive at the clinic with bruises in various stages of healing on their arms and torso. When asked about the injuries, both the patient and their family member state clumsiness as the explanation. As a nurse, what is your legal and ethical obligation in this situation?

A client is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, pale clammy skin, and a BP of 90/70. Of the following orders. which intervention should the nurse implement FIRST?

A nurse is admitting an orthopedic fracture patient with a diagnosis of alcohol use disorder. CIWA’s are ordered every 2 hours.  Which symptoms maybe indicating alcohol withdrawal? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:

A patient is admitted at 1500 experiencing alcohol withdrawal syndrome.  The health care provider has written an order for lorazepam, based on the patient’s CIWA scores.  The order appears as follows: Lorazepam 2mg IV now.  Then Lorazepam 1mg po every hour for a CIWA score over 15.  After two consecutive CIWA scores of 15 or less, discontinue Lorazepam order. Pt’s Medical Record appears as follows: Time 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 CIWA score 45 35 20 10 6  How many mg Lorazepam did the patient receive from 1500-2000?  Answer with a number only.