Free HAAD HAAD-RN Exam Dumps Questions & Answers

A nurse prepares to set up a secondary intravenous (IV) cannula. The primary IV infusing is normal saline. In order for the secondary cannula to infuse correctly, the nurse should set up the primary IV to:

• A.  Discontinue before the secondary IV starts
• B.  Hang lower than the secondary IV
• C.  Hang at the same level as the secondary IV
• D.  Hang higher than the secondary IV

A patient who presents with acute weight loss, dry skin and mucous membranes and decreased urine output is most likely be suffering from:

• A.  Acute renal failure
• B.  Fluid volume deficit
• C.  Acute heart failure
• D.  Urinary tract infection

Whilst recovering from surgery a patient develops deep vein thrombosis. The sign that would indicate this complication to the nurse would be:

• A.  Localized warmth and tenderness of the site
• B.  Intermittent claudication
• C.  Severe pain when raising the legs
• D.  Pitting edema of the area

When preparing to administer a medication the nurse should first:

• A.  Determine the expiry date of the medication
• B.  Check the patient's identification armband
• C.  Ensure that the medication is on the medication cart
• D.  Verify the physician order for accuracy

The nurse knows that the greatest risk for a patient with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy is:

• A.  Hemorrhage leading to hypovolemic shock
• B.  Strictures and scarring of the fallopian tube
• C.  Infertility resulting from treatment with a salpingectomy
• D.  Adhesions and scarring from blood in the abdomen