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ACHPN Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse VIP Practice Exam
ACHPN — The ACHPN (Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) examination is administered by the National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses (NBCHPN); it consists of 150 items (125 scored, 25 pretest), with a 2.5-hour time limit, and is designed for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) specializing in hospice and palliative care.
30
Questions
150m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A 67-year-old woman with end-stage COPD is admitted to inpatient palliative care with refractory dyspnea rated 9/10. She is on maximum bronchodilator therapy and supplemental oxygen at 4 L/min via nasal cannula. Her oxygen saturation is 88%. She is awake, alert, and extremely anxious. As the APRN, which pharmacologic intervention is most appropriate as a first-line agent for her dyspnea?
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