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Practice Nursing Emergency questions designed for DHA, SMLE, MOH, and HAAD licensing exams with detailed clinical explanations.

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Our Nursing Emergency MCQ collection prepares nursing professionals for DHA, MOH, HAAD, and SMLE nursing licensure exams. Questions cover patient care, clinical procedures, pharmacology for nurses, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Topics Covered in This Category

Medical-Surgical Nursing
Pediatric Nursing
Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing
Critical Care Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Nursing Ethics & Leadership

Sample Nursing Emergency Questions

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A patient is admitted to the emergency department with chest pain to rule out myocardial infarction. Which nursing diagnosis should be given the highest priority?

aAcute pain related to myocardial necrosis
bAnxiety related to fear of diagnosis
cKnowledge deficit related to disease process
dActivity intolerance related to chest discomfort

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An ED patient with a pleural effusion becomes restless and confused after the physician places an occlusive dressing over the chest wound. What is the most appropriate nursing action?

aMonitor the patient for signs of pneumothorax
bLoosen or remove the occlusive dressing to relieve pressure
cMonitor the patient's neurological status closely
dNotify the physician immediately of the acute mental status change

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3

A 27‑year‑old man is brought to the emergency department after a motor vehicle collision. He has hematuria, dull pain, and a sense of fullness in the back, abdomen, and thighs. An emergency laparoscopy is planned. Which problem requires immediate attention?

aHemorrhage leading to hypovolemic shock
bAnxiety and restlessness
cImmobility and dysuria
dPain and discomfort

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4

A patient arrives at the emergency department with chest pain while myocardial infarction is being ruled out. What is the most appropriate initial nursing diagnosis?

aAnxiety
bIneffective airway clearance
cAcute pain
dDecreased cardiac output

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5

A nurse discovers a patient lying on the floor. What should be the first action?

aAssess the patient for injuries before moving
bCall for help and notify the physician
cComplete an incident report
dReturn the patient to bed immediately

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Wells' Criteria for DVT

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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)

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Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment for sepsis risk.

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Centor Score

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Exam Tips for Nursing Emergency

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