CRNE Exam Prep - Question List

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211. Which of the following is the major cause of an acute hemolytic reaction during a blood transfusion?
  1. The wrong type and cross match (wrong RH and blood type).
  2. Failure to identify the correct client by reading the arm band prior to the infusion.
  3. Allowing the blood to warm before the transfusion takes place.
  4. Not allowing the blood to warm up before administering the transfusion.
212. You are preparing to administer medication through a nasogastric tube. Which of the following medications should not be administered this way?
  1. A crushed enteric coated tablet mixed with 30cc of water.
  2. An emptied encapsulated medication mixed in t30cc of water.
  3. Liquid Dilantin
  4. Crushed low dose aspirin mixed with 30cc of water.
213. The nurse is preparing to administer an antibiotic via the intravenous route. The client has an I.V. line currently running at 30cc/hour. Which of the following is the correct way to hand the medication bag?
  1. Hang both I.V. bags at the same height.
  2. Hang the medication bag higher than the primary I.V bag.
  3. Hang the primary I.V. bag higher than the medication bag.
  4. Start a new and separate I.V. site for the administration of the I.V. antibiotic.
214. A client is receiving intravenous heparin therapy. What is the antidote that should be available in case of bleeding?
  1. Protamine sulphate
  2. Narcan
  3. Dilantin
  4. Vitamin K
215. Many institutions have risk management policies in place. What is the primary purpose of these risk management policies?
  1. To ensure only qualified staff are hired.
  2. To protect clients, ensuring they receive high quality and safe care.
  3. To protect nursing staff from being sued by clients or their families.
  4. To ensure that minimal health care required, by law, is provided to all clients.

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