CCRN (Adult) - Direct Care Eligibility Pathway

Here you have the best AACN CCRN practice exam questions

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Question 1 of 146
A laboratory report for a patient with chronic kidney disease will show the serum phosphate level is inversely related to the level of serum
Correct Answer: C

Question 2 of 146
A patient is intubated and receiving assist control mechanical ventilation and is on a norepinephrine drip following a head injury. Patient data are:
Exam CCRN: Question 2 - Image 1
Which of the following interventions will improve cerebral perfusion?
Correct Answer: B

Question 3 of 146
A patient is receiving continuous enteral feedings via jejunostomy tube. The patient develops mild, intermittent diarrhea. Which of the following actions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A

Question 4 of 146
A patient is intubated, is unable to follow simple commands, and has no history of alcohol abuse. The patient has become increasingly disoriented and confused over the past 24 hours. After assessment and treatment of pain, the best medication intervention for management is
Correct Answer: B

Question 5 of 146
The major therapeutic effects of calcium-channel blockers in a patient with unstable angina include which of the following?
Correct Answer: D