ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam N300 Exam Day Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU with a diagnosis of acute closed head injury whose intracranial pressure (ICP) is 30mmHg. What is the priority action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Notifying the physician and raising the head of the bed helps to reduce ICP by promoting venous drainage. An ICP of 30 mmHg is critically high, requiring immediate intervention.
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