Medical Tests Certified Emergency Nurse Sample Questions:
1. You are caring for a patient in iron overload. Which medication do you suspect the physician will order?
A) Granisetron (Kytril)
B) Terbinafine (Lamisil)
C) Deferoxamine (Desferal)
D) Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
2. You are caring for a patient who was brought into the emergency department unresponsive, hypotensive
and tachypneic. Upon further assessment, you realize that the patient's temperature is 106 degrees
Fahrenheit. You suspect heat stroke. What would your priority nursing intervention be?
A) Call the family for consent to treat.
B) Take off the patient's clothing, wrap him or her in wet towels and place a fan on the patient.
C) Take oral temperature to monitor effectiveness of treatment.
D) Obtain a history from the patient.
3. You are caring for a patient who has been taking methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) for postpartum
hemorrhage. It is not helping to control the hemorrhage. What procedure will most likely be ordered for
this patient?
A) Hysterectomy
B) Hysterotomy
C) Dilatation and curettage
D) Laparotomy
4. Your patient with schizophrenia is taking chlorpromazine (Thorazine). She complains that her urine has
turned dark. You know that this is caused by:
A) A normal side effect of the medication
B) Medication toxicity
C) A urinary tract infection
D) Increased intake of acid-ash foods and liquids
5. You are caring for a patient with frostbite on the hand. What assessment finding do you expect to find on
the hand?
A) Decreased sensitivity to touch with white color to the skin
B) Edema in the nailbeds with fiery red skin
C) The hand is pink and edematous.
D) Erythematous rash and black fingertips
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: C | Question # 2 Answer: B | Question # 3 Answer: C | Question # 4 Answer: A | Question # 5 Answer: A |
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