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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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health-sciences
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nursing
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. The biggest concern with cold stress and the newborn is respiratory distress.
Cold stress in a newborn
Diabetes Insipidus
Common S/S of Basilar Fracture
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
2. (incision at nape of neck)--> position pt flat and lateral on either side.
After Infratentorial Surgery
Black - Expectant
Droplet Precautions Transmission
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
3. PainLESS vision loss - opacity of lens - blurring of the vision
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
Common S/S of Cataract
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
PDA
4. TPN(total parenteral nutrition) given in subclavian line.
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
Pancreatitis prioritys
TPN is given in
Diff between placenta previa and placenta abrupto
5. Greenstick fractures - usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other
Greenstick fracture
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
Enema positioning
Thyroid storm and myxedema
6. Renal impairment: serum creatinine elevated and urine clearance decreased
Hodgkins disease
Cranial Nerves
Renal impairment labs
Best way to tube feed or feed kids
7. Painless - progressive englargement of spleen and lymph tissues - and Reedstenberg cells!
After Thyroidectomy
In depth - Color codes
1 cup= How many oz
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
8. Chvostek and Trosseaus sign! Also hypomag!
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
Pancreatitis prioritys
1 gr= How many mg
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
9. Accelerated physical and mental function; sensitivity to heat - fine/soft hair
After Gtube placement
Pancreatitis prioritys
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
Common S/S of guillian Barre Syndrome
10. Pulmonary sarcoidosis leads to right sided heart failure..Sarcidosis is basically scar tissue build up
Guided imagery is great for
Shift to the left means
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
Dance Sign
11. Mothers receive rhogam to protect next baby.
Common S/S of addisions
Where should placenta be
Renal impairment labs
Rh
12. Decorticate positioning in response to pain = Cortex involvement. Decerebrate in response to pain = Cerebellar - brain stem involvement
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Cane walking
First sign of cystic fibrosis
After Thyroidectomy
13. The immediate intervention after a sucking stab wound is to dress the wound and tape it on three sides which allows air to escape. Do not use an occlusive dressing - which could convert the wound from open pneumo to closed one - and a tension pneumot
Cute way to remember glascow coma
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
What to do in a sucking stab wound
ACID ash diet
14. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.
Nuetropenic patients
To prevent dumping syndrome
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Common S/S of pneumonia
15. Chemo - radiation - surgery - allow to die with dignity.
Common S/S of Diptheria
Common S/S of Cholera
Western blot test
Options for cancer
16. Kids with RSV; no contact lenses or pregnant nurses in rooms where ribavirin is being administered by hoot - tent - etc.
Kids with RSV>
Best indicator of dehydration
After Infratentorial Surgery
Hearing the baby in OB
17. Turner's sign - flank grayish blue (turn around to see your flanks) pancreatitis
18. A positive Western blot in a child <18 months (presence of HIV antibodies) indicates only that the mother is infected. Two or more positive p24 antigen tests will confirm HIV in kids <18 months. The p24 can be used at any age.
Cerebral palsy
Pt with edema and walking
Western blot test
Hepatitis
19. Don't sleep on operated side - don't flex hip more than 45- 60 degrees - don't elevate HOB more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with pillows.
1 kg= How many pounds
Dangerous thing to get during pregnancy
Best indicator of dehydration
After Total Hip Replacement
20. For Meningitis check for Kernig's/ Brudzinski's signs.
Best indicator of dehydration
Common S/S of leprosy
Signs to look for in meningitis
For a lung biopsy
21. Confirms multiple myeloma
Contact transmission precautions
Hypernatremia SALT
Wilms tumor
Bence Jones protein in urine
22. Cardinal sign of ARDS is hypoxemia (low oxygen level in tissues).
Cardinal signs of ARDS
Common S/S of pneumonia
Yeast infection in a babys mouth
During internal radiation
23. Tet spells treated with morphine.
1 tablespoon = How many ml
What treats tet spells
Eclampsia is a
Greenstick fracture
24. Depression often manifests itself in somatic ways - such as psychomotor retardation - gi complaints - and pain.
Common S/S Acromegaly
Depression manifests itself
Nephrotic syndrome
Amniocentesis is performed and why
25. 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
COPD and Pneumonia
Head Injury
Babinski sign
Trendelenberg's test
26. Chest tubes are placed in the pleural space.
Where are chest tubes placed
For an EEG test
HypoMg
ABG drawin
27. 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
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Cushings
Wilms tumor
Hyperparathyroid
28. Protruding tongue
For a lumbar puncture
Where are chest tubes placed
Common S/S Meniere's Disease
Common S/S of down syndrome
29. Perform amniocentesis before 20 weeks gestation to check for cardiac and pulmonary abnormalities.
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
Amniocentesis is performed and why
Kids with RSV>
From the ass From the Mouth
30. Don't fall for 'reestablishing a normal bowel pattern' as a priority with small bowel obstruction. Because the patient can't take in oral fluids 'maintaining fluid balance' comes first.
Kids with RSV>
What to do for addisons/cushings
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
31. Peptic ulcer
When you see coffee brown emesis think>
Glomerulonephritis
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
32. Paracentesis - semi fowlers or upright on edge of bed - empty bladder. Post - v.s. - report elevated temp - observe for signs of hypovolemia.
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
1 kg= How many pounds
During epidural puncture
Paracentesis
33. CVA (cerebrovascular accident) is with dead brain tissue.
Post spleenectomy
ICP
CVA
Common S/S of SLE
34. OU- both eyes OS- left eye OD- right eye ( dominent Right eye - just a tip to remember)
Milk for kids
School aged kids and five year olds
Eyes
Common S/S of appendicitis
35. Alzheimer's disease is a chronic - progressive - degenerative cognitive disorder that accounts for more than 60% of all dementias
Buck's Traction
1 lb = How many ozs
Cath lab
Alzheimers
36. Cushings ulcers r/t Brain injury - Cushings triad r/t ICP in Brain (htn - bradycard - irr. resp)
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
Common S/S of emphysema
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
Low crit/hemoglobin
37. Systemic Lupus Ethramoutus.... (Lupus)
Common S/S of MS>
Every new admission needs
How many liters of O2
SLE
38. 1 gr (grain)= 60 mg
Common S/S of parkinsons
Common S/S of MS>
1 gr= How many mg
PCWP
39. Another c section with any more kids
When you see coffee brown emesis think>
HyperMg
A patient with vertical c - section will likely have
To remember blood sugar
40. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications
Emphysema
Heart problems
Every new admission needs
Guthrie test
41. Remember to preform the Allen's Test prior to doing an ABG to check for sufficient blood flow
How many liters of O2
A patient with vertical c - section will likely have
Heart problems
Detached Retina
42. Hypersecretion of epi/norepi - persistent HTN - increased HR - hyperglycemia - diaphoresis - tremor - pounding HA; avoid stress - frequent bating and rest breaks - avoid cold and stimulating foods - surgery to remove tumor
Yellow - Delayed
Cath lab
Hyperthyroidism
Pheochromocytoma
43. No meat and milk together
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Common S.S of Retino Blastoma
Jews
MMR and Varicella
44. Injuries are minor and tx can be delayed to hrs or days . Individuals in this group should be moved away from the main triage area. Ex: upper extremity fx - minor burns - sprains - sm. lacerations - behavior disorders.
Green - Minimal
After Myringotomy
Common S/S of cystic fibrosis
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
45. Knee immobility
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
Bucks traction =
Common S/S of Increased ICP
First sign of cystic fibrosis
46. **If kid has cold - can still give immunizations
Common s/s of PDA
Hirschsprungs
Hypervolemia
If kid has a cold
47. Pain is usually the highest priority with RA
Hightest priority for RA
ABG drawin
Stomas
Detached Retina
48. HypoNa - hyperK - hypoglycemia - dark pigmentation - decreased resistance to stress - fractures - alopecia - weight loss - GI distress
To prevent dumping syndrome
1 tsp= How many ml
Addisons
Common S/S Hepatic Encephalopathy
49. Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by massive proteinuria (looks dark and frothy) caused by glomerular damage. Corticosteroids are the mainstay. Generalized edema common.
NMS
First sign of pe
Nepphrotic syndrome
Jews
50. For a lumbar puncture - pt is positioned in lateral recumbent fetal position - keep pt flat for 2-3 hrs afterwards - sterile dressing - frequent neuro assessments
Lumbar Puncture
Options for cancer
For a lumbar puncture
Disease precautions