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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Ascending muscle paralysis.. dont confuse with MG
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
Maslow for a guy who lost his house in a fire
Addisons
Common S/S of guillian Barre Syndrome
2. Systematic desensitization
How to treat phobic disorders
Common S/S Hepatic Encephalopathy
If kid has a cold
Pain in the LLQ indicative of...
3. Complications of Mechanical Ventilation: Pneumothorax - Ulcers
Kawasaki disease causes
Complications of mechanical ventilation
Hirschsprungs is dx how
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
4. Glaucoma patients lose peripheral vision. Treated with meds
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
Heart Defects
Pt with edema and walking
Glaucoma patients loose
5. Tylenol poisoning - liver failure possible for about 4 days. Close observation required during this time - frame - as well as tx with Mucomyst.
Tylenol poisioining
Botox
Crackles most likely are...
Temp conversion
6. 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
Common S/S of measles
What is bleeding considered in ADPIE
Infant with Spina Bifida
Lumbar Puncture
7. MURDER - muscle weakness - urine (oliguria/anuria) - respiratory depression - decreased cardiac contractility - ECG changes - reflexes
HyperKalemia
For an EEG test
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Suctioning is good -- except
8. Red -- unstable - ie - occluded airway - actively bleeding - see first Yellow --- stable - can wait up to an hour for treatment - ie burns - see second Green --- stable - can wait even longer to be seen - 'walking wounded' Black -- unstable clients t
Color codes
Common S/S of pernicious anemia
Common S/S of SLE
Willam's position
9. For HIV kids avoid OPV and Varicella vaccinations (live) - but give Pneumococcal and influenza. MMR is avoided only if the kid is severely immunocompromised. Parents should wear gloves for care - not kiss kids on the mouth - and not share eating uten
Crutch use
After Supratentorial Surgery
Change in color is
Kids with HIV
10. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment cognitive therapy= counseling crisis intervention=short term.
Common S/S of Hydrocephalosis
Therapies
Common S/S of orbital fracture
4 year olds
11. *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
12. 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!
Nonfat milk
Risus Sardonicus
s3 heart sound is normal not
When you see coffee brown emesis think>
13. CHRONIC pain
Dystocia
Contact transmission precautions
Emphysema
Guided imagery is great for
14. Tremors - tetany - seizures - dyrshythmias - depression - confusion - dysphagia; dig toxicity
Common S/S of MG
After Endoscopy
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
HypoMg
15. * Pancreatitis patients but them in fetal position - NPO - gut rest - prepare antecubital site for PICC cuz they'll probably be getting TPN/Lipids
Pancreatitis pts>
Heart Defects
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
Kids with RSV>
16. HYPERTENSION - BRADYpnea - BRADYcardia (cushings triad)!
Common S/S of Increased ICP
Where should placenta be
Cystic fibrosis
Hyperparathyroid
17. Hirschsprung's --> bile is lower obstruction - no bile is upper obstruction; ribbon like stools.
Hypernatremia SALT
TB health risk
Signs to look for in meningitis
Hirschsprungs
18. 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.
Side rail rules
Glomerulonephritis
Willam's position
After Myringotomy
19. Side lying
Therapies
Common S/S of TEF
During epidural puncture
What to do for addisons/cushings
20. A
More info on intussception
ABG drawin
Common S/S of parkinsons
HHNS Vs DKA
21. Chemo - radiation - surgery - allow to die with dignity.
Stomas
Shock
Options for cancer
1 kg= How many pounds
22. Chvostek= Tapping on the face above the cheek bone will cause spams! Trosseaus= using a BP cuff and inflating it - and it will cause spasms of the wrist
Signs observed in hypocalemia
What if a toddler says no to medication
ABG drawin
Chvostek and Trosseaus sign
23. No aspirin with kids b/c it is associated with Reye's Syndrome - and also no nsaids such as ibuprofen. Give Tylenol.
Osteomyeltitis
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
STD= gonnorrhea
Pancreatitis pts>
24. Increased temp - weakness - disorientation/delusions - hypotension - tachycardia; hypotonic solution
How to treat phobic disorders
Placement of a wheelchair
1 g = How many mg
Hypernatremia
25. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame
Phenalalanine
Hyperparathyroid
First sign of cystic fibrosis
Addisonian Crisis
26. Hepatitis Hepatitis: - ends in a VOWEL - comes from the BOWEL (Hep A) Hepatitis B=Blood and Bodily fluids Hepatitis C is just like B
Black - Expectant
Eyes
MMR SHot
Hepatitis
27. Poor muscle control due to birth injuries and/or decrease oxygen to brain tissues
More info on EEG
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
Brudzinski's sign
Cerebral palsy
28. No nasotracheal suctioning with head injury or skull fracture.
What is a bad sign in asthma
How to treat phobic disorders
Suctioning is good -- except
For a lumbar puncture
29. Turn pt from side to side BEFORE checking for kinks in tubing (according to Kaplan)
Hodgkins disease
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
Hypernatremia SALT
Immunizations rules
30. Autonomic dysreflexia ( life threatening inhibited sympathetic response of nervous system to a noxious stimulus - patients with spinal cord injuries at T-7 or above) is usually caused by a full bladder.
Turner's sign
autonomic dysreflexia
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
If kid has a cold
31. Private Room or cohort mask
COPD and Pneumonia
If kid has a cold
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
32. Gonorrhea is a reportable disease
After Myringotomy
TIA
STD= gonnorrhea
Thoracentesis
33. Hermans sign= flushes and redness of skin with lighter color at the center of the rash.... It is a disease that comes from tropical and subtropical areas that are spread by misquotos
With lower amputations
Hypernatremia SALT
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Infant with Spina Bifida
34. Osteomyletitis is an infectious bone dz. Give blood cultures and antibiotics - then if necessary surgery to drain abscess.
Common S/S of pyloric stenosis
Osteomyeltitis
Where are chest tubes placed
Delegation Rule of Thumb?
35. Transesophageal Fistula (TEF) - esophagus doesn't fully develop (this is a surgical emergency) The 3 C's of TEF in the newborn: 1) Choking 2) Coughing 3) Cyanosis
HyperMg
Common S/S of Ulcerative Colitis
TEF
To prevent dumping syndrome
36. During sickle cell crisis there are two interventions to prioritize: fluids and pain relief.
Hypercalemia
Alzheimers
IVP requires
Sickle cell crisis
37. Rebound tenderness
TB test confirmation
Common S/S of appendicitis
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
Common S/S of Basilar Fracture
38. ** IVP requires bowel prep so they can visualize the bladder better
Cushings
IVP requires
SLE
Paget's disease
39. Pumonary tuberculosis
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
CVA
PTB
When is Rhogam given and how
40. School - age kids (5 and up) are old enough - and should have an explanation of what will happen a week before surgery such as tonsillectomy.
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
School aged kids and five year olds
Age 4=5 year shots
Temp conversion
41. Remember to preform the Allen's Test prior to doing an ABG to check for sufficient blood flow
How many liters of O2
What happens when phenylalanine increases
Common S/S of retinal detachment
Temp conversion
42. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Infant with Spina Bifida
Hyper reflexive Absent reflexsive
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
43. High potassium is expected with carbon dioxide narcosis (hydrogen floods the cell forcing potassium out). Carbon dioxide narcosis causes increased intracranial pressure.
Med that can't be infused Intra osseously
Pheochromocytoma
Carbon dioxide narcosis
MG and Guillian Barre
44. After removal of the pituitary gland you must watch for hypocortisolism and temporary diabetes insipidus.
4 year olds
After removal of the pituitary gland what should you watch for
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
CPR in a five year old
45. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.
Brudzinski's sign
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
What to do in the case of tube feeding with decreased LOC
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
46. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
MG and Guillian Barre
If you see a nurse make a mistake Chain of command
After Gtube placement
Apgar Scoring
47. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.
1 quart = How many pints
Bethamethasone
Low crit/hemoglobin
A preggo in a minus station
48. 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.
Dig rule for kids
Cryptoorchidism
Emphysema
Omphalocele
49. If one nurse discovers another nurse has made a mistake it is always appropriate to speak to her before going to management. If the situation persists - then take it higher.
Side effects of thyroid hormones
COPD and Pneumonia
If you see a nurse make a mistake Chain of command
SARS
50. HYPERtension TACHYpnea and TACHYcardia
Common S/S of Shock
Eclampsia is a
Detached Retina
Thrombocyopenia - bleeding precautions