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Progressive Care Nursing PCCN Exam Prep - Question List

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86. One of the qualities of an expert nurse is her ability to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team as well as patients and their families. All of the following are qualities of an "expert" in collaboration except for:
  1. Serves as a role model and teacher
  2. Facilitates team meetings
  3. Involved in patient outcomes
  4. Is open to assistance
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87. A female client with diabetes mellitus II comes to the facility complaining of weakness and dizziness. Initial assessment reveals a heart rate of 105 beats per minute, cold extremities, and pallor. The client reported that she had her insulin shot about 2 hours ago. Which of the following actions of the nurse is the least appropriate?
  1. Check the client's blood glucose
  2. Offer ½ can of orange juice
  3. Prepare insulin
  4. Offer about 4 Lifesavers
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88. A man presented in surgical OPD with steady pain in left lower quadrant, change in bowel habits, Tenesmus and Dysuria. He also complains of recurrent urinary infections from fistulae. What necessary investigations would you like to do?
  1. CT scan abdomen
  2. Barium meal
  3. Barium follow through
  4. All of the above
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89.

A woman presented to surgical emergency with fever, nausea, vomiting and diffuse abdominal pain. On examination, there was rebound tenderness and rigidity. Patient gives history of recent abdominal surgery. What is the likely diagnosis?

  1. Appendicitis
  2. Cholecystitis
  3. Peritonitis
  4. Pancreatitis
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90. Which of the following drug classes remains the mainstay of therapy for CHF to date?
  1. Alpha blockers
  2. CCBs
  3. ACEIs
  4. ARBs
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