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QUESTION 82
1.
The AGACNP is called to the bedside for a patient who is in cardiopulmonary arrest.
The monitor demonstrates ventricular fibrillation which will not convert despite several
attempts to defibrillator maximal voltage. While being briefed by the staff nurse on the
patient medical history, he learns that the patient has a history of Cushing’s syndrome. The
AGACNP recognizes that the patient is probably failing to convert due to:
A Advanced atherosclerotic
disease
C B Hypokalemia
C Hypocalcemia
D Catecholamine excess
1 points
QUESTION 83
1.
When performing an evaluation of a patient following seizure activity, the AGACNP
knows that the most important component of that evaluation is:
O A A CT scan of the head
O B Eyewitness description
C C An EEG
C D Administering a
benzodiazepine