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Healthstream Test Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2023-2024 A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: - Answer cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: - Answer transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with susp...

CARDIAC HEALTHSTREAM TELEMETRY EXAM Q & A 2023/2024 Normal Conduction System - CORRECT ANSWER--SA Node = Primary Pacemaker of the Heart, rate of 60-100 bpm -Internodal Pathways = Pathways connecting SA Node and AV Node -AV Node = Backup pacemaker, rate of 40-60 bpm -Bundle of His = splits nerve fibers down Left & Right Sides, His-Purkinje is conduction system of heart -L & R Bundle Brancehs = lead to left & right of the myocardium -Purkinje Fibers / Network = ends of the muscle, last...

Healthstream ICU knowledge Test Questions with Verified 100% Correct Answers 1. Intracranial hemorrhage's goal for treatment?:ANS: Stop bleeding. Decrease icp. 2. Subdural hematoma?:ANS: bleeding between covering of brain (dura) and surface of brain. Compress brain tissue , leadin to brain dead. Most pt do not recover. 3. Epidural hematoma?:ANS: covering of the brain (dura) peel away from skull (from skull fracture). Wake up and die. Changes in vital signs are late signs. 4. SubArachnoid ...

Healthstream Module quizzes with 100% correct answers Hallways leading to the OR and the sterile processing areas are designated as ........ areas of the perioperative environment? - Answer- Semi-restricted The airflow in an OR has a(n) ...... pressure relationship to the adjacent OR hallway? - Answer- Positive Which of the following areas in a perioperative environment is considered a restricted area? - Answer- Operating Room Which team member establishes the sterile field and passes in...

Healthstream Test 100% Solved 2024 A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: - Answer- cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: - Answer- transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected cervical spinal cord injury fo...

healthstream post test 100% solved 2024 The priority intervention for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is: - Answer- fluid replacement. What is the sign that a pressure ulcer is beginning to develop - Answer- Discoloration A 72-year-old female patient presents to the Emergency Department reporting substernal chest pain that she describes as "ripping"; it radiates into her back and is associated with cough and shortness of breath. Her blood pressure is 150/90 and her heart rate is 110. The eme...

Healthstream exam Questions and Answers 100% pass Which of the following is a work practice control used to safeguard against exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - Answer- Use of alcohol-based hand rubs for routine hand hygiene Which of the following is an example of an engineering control to limit exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - Answer- Safety needles If you are exposed to a patient's blood or OPIM, immediately _____________. - Answer- wash the exposed area In the general public, bl...

HealthStream: Infection Control Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The major reason for the increased rate of HAI in recent decades is: - Answer- Antibiotic-resistant infections have become more common. A good infection control program can provide protection against HAIs for: - Answer- All of the above For routine hand hygiene in most clinical situations, the CDC recommends: - Answer- Plain soap and water When you report an occupational exposure to a patient's blood, who is/are respon...

Health stream: Customer Service (PA) Exam Questions and Answers A customer continues to seek services at your facility for a while. However, she switches to a new facility when it opens up a few miles closer to her house. This customer was most likely: - Answer- Satisfied with the customer service at your facility Which of the following is not covered on the HCAHPS survey? - Answer- clinical outcome Which of the following is most likely to delight a customer? - Answer- Meeting the custom...

HealthStream Fire Safety Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified You discover a fire in a patient's room. You should try to put out the fire before removing the patient. - Answer- True Fire doors and partitions help contain fires and decrease the need for patient evacutuation. - Answer- True A water extinguisher is always the best choice for fires involving wood, cloth, paper or plastic. - Answer- False The Life Safety Code (LSC) requires that: - Answer- All of these are requirements o...

Healthstream Test 2024 100% Solved A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: - Answer- cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: - Answer- transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected cervical spinal cord injury fo...