Progressive Care Nursing PCCN Exam Prep - Question List

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76. A nurse is monitoring a client's chest tube drainage system. The following findings are not a cause of concern except:
  1. Intermittent bubbling in the water seal
  2. Gentle bubbling in the suction control chamber
  3. Continuous bubbling during inspiration and expiration in the water seal chamber
  4. The water in the water seal bottle moves up as the client inhales and moves down as the client exhales
77. Ideally, the thrombolytic medication should be given to the patient of stroke within:
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 hours
  3. 3 hours
  4. 4 hours
78. The most common cause of gastrointestinal bleed is:
  1. Trauma
  2. Endoscopy procedures
  3. Peptic ulcer
  4. Alcohol intake
79. A client comes to the emergency department complaining of left substernal chest pain. Which of the following orders is a priority?
  1. Administration of sublingual nitroglycerin
  2. Assessing the client's ECG tracing
  3. Administration of supplemental oxygen, as ordered
  4. Providing a calm and quiet environment
80. Occlusion of circumflex coronary artery results in:
  1. Posterior wall infarction
  2. Inferior MI
  3. Anterior MI
  4. Left Lateral MI

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