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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. ICP (intracranial pressure) should be <2. measure head circonference.






2. *Meniere's Disease - Admin diuretics to decrease endolymph in the cochlea - restrict Na - lay onaffected ear when in bed. Triad: 1)Vertigo 2)Tinnitus 3)N/V

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3. Nurses First action is to listen to fetal rate/tone






4. Nonfat milk reduces reflux by increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure






5. Undescended testis or cryptorchidism is a known risk factor for testicular cancer later in life.Start teaching boys testicular self exam around 12 - because most cases occur during adolescence.






6. Trendelenburg test - for varicose veins. If they fill proximally = varicosity.

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7. Handle any blood






8. Area of detachment should be in the dependent position -- dependent meaning supported by something






9. Four side - rails up can be considered a form of restraint. Even in LTC facility when a client is a fall risk - keep lower rails down - and one side of bed against the wall - lowest position - wheels locked.






10. Cultures






11. Heart defects. Remember for cyanotic -3T's( Tof - Truncys arteriosus - Transposition of the great vessels). Prevent blood from going to heart. If problem does not fix or cannot be corrected surgically - CHF will occur following by death. 94. with R s






12. Incrased temp - rapid/weak pulse - increase respiration - hypotension - anxiety - urine specific gravity >1.030






13. Increased temp - weakness - disorientation/delusions - hypotension - tachycardia; hypotonic solution






14. Swimming






15. 4 year old kids cannot interpret TIME. Need to explain time in relationship to a known COMMON EVENT (eg: 'Mom will be back after supper').






16. Cullen's sign - ecchymosis in umbilical area - seen with pancreatitis






17. Ambient air (room air) contains 21 % o2






18. Bleeding is part of the 'circulation' assessment of the ABCD's in an emergent situation. Therefore - if airway and breathing are accounted for - a compound fracture requires assessment before Glasgow coma scale and a neuro check (D=disability - or ne






19. (skin traction) --> elevate foot of bed for counter - traction

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20. Anaphylactic reaction to baker's yeast is contraindication for Hep B vaccine.






21. Another c section with any more kids






22. Diptheria is an upper respiratory tract infection. It is characterized by sore throat - low fever and the psuedomembrane! Which is just a capsule around the tonsils that you can see with your penlight... It just looks like a whiteish yellow capsule a






23. Place in prone position






24. Increased temp - pulse and HTN






25. Remember yesterday when I mentioned how congenital cardiac defects result in hypoxia which the body attempts to compensate for (influx of immature rbc's) Labs supporting this would show increased hematocrit - hemoglobin - and rbc count.






26. ORhogam : given at 28 weeks - 72 hours post partum - IM. Only given to Rh NEGATIVE mother.






27. For PVD remember DAVE (Legs are Dependent forArterial & for Venous Elevated)






28. 1 cup= 8 oz






29. No nasotracheal suctioning with head injury or skull fracture.






30. (CBI) --> catheter is taped to thigh so leg should be kept straight. No other positioning restrictions.






31. Small frequent is better than large






32. Cross reaction - People who have a latex allergy may be allergic to some foods - as well. This is called a cross reaction. When this happens - your body responds with the same allergic symptoms that you would have if you were exposed to latex. Cross






33. 1. COAL (cane walking): C - cane O - opposite A - affected L - leg






34. Low or semi - Fowler's - support head - neck and shoulders.






35. No aspirin with kids b/c it is associated with Reye's Syndrome - and also no nsaids such as ibuprofen. Give Tylenol.






36. Serum acetone and serum ketones rise in DKA. As you treat the acidosis and dehydration expect the potassium to drop rapidly - so be ready - with potassium replacement. Fluids are the most important intervention with HHNS as well as DKA - so get fluid






37. 1 pint= 2 cups






38. (late decels - decreased variability - fetal bradycardia - etc) --> turn on left side (and give O2 - stop Pitocin - increase IV fluids)






39. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.






40. If HR is <100 do not give dig to children.






41. What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia Dysplasia means abnormality or alteration. Mechanical ventilation can cause it. Premature newborns with immature lungs are ventilated and over time it damages the lungs. Other causes could be infection - pn






42. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame






43. COPD is chronic - pneumonia is acute. Emphysema and bronchitis are both COPD. in COPD patients the baroreceptors that detect the CO2 level are destroyed. Therefore - O2 level must be low because high O2 concentration blows the patient's stimulus for






44. Children with tetralogy of Fallot may develop 'tet spells'. The precise mechanism of these episodes is in doubt - but presumably results from a transient increase in resistance to blood flow to the lungs with increased preferential flow of desaturate






45. Risus sardonicus is a highly characteristic - abnormal - sustained spasm of the facial muscles that appears to produce grinning --- From Tetany! Sad and scary looking! Never Google image it again - Megan! Nightmares!






46. After removal of the pituitary gland you must watch for hypocortisolism and temporary diabetes insipidus.






47. Ottorhea






48. Toes curl= GREAT Toes fan = BAD






49. In emphysema the stimulus to breathe is low PO2 - not increased PCO2 like the rest of us - so don't slam them with oxygen. Encourage pursed - lip breathing which promotes CO2 elimination - encourage up to 3000mL/day fluids - high - fowlers and leanin






50. Allergic to eggs (Tristan D. ) !







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