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Progressive Care Nursing PCCN Exam Prep - Question List

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21. All the following will help in relieving the pain and discomfort caused by Pericarditis except:
  1. Use of analgesics
  2. Use of anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, etc.
  3. Use of corticosteroids
  4. Use of nitroglycerines
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22. A lady presented to medical emergency with cough, Tachypnea and Dyspnea. On examination, she had wheeze in her chest; she was not able to complete one sentence in a single breath and was having tachycardia. She had a history of allergic dermatitis and hay fever. What is the likely diagnosis?
  1. Status asthmaticus
  2. Acute exacerbation of COPD
  3. Pulmonary embolism
  4. Pulmonary infarction
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23. A patient was put on ventilator after doing a tracheostomy. What points are considered during the care of a tracheostomy patient?
  1. Continuous monitoring of vital signs
  2. Respiratory status to ensure patency
  3. Regular suctioning of secretions
  4. All of the above
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24. Which of the following insulins has the longest duration of action?
  1. Humalog (lispro H)
  2. NPH
  3. Regular
  4. Ultralente
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25. All of the following factors can increase the level of glucose in the blood except:
  1. Stress
  2. Renal failure
  3. Hyperthyroidism
  4. Insulinoma
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