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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. 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.






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






3. Semi - Fowler's - prevent ncek flexion/hyperextension - trach at bedside






4. Rebound tenderness






5. Handle any blood






6. BSA is considered the most accurate method for medication dosing with kids. (I though it was weight - but apparently not)






7. If patients have hallucinations redirect them. In delusions distract them.






8. 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.






9. Complications of Mechanical Ventilation: Pneumothorax - Ulcers






10. Sensory=S Motor=M Both=B Oh (Olfactory I) Some Oh (Optic II) Say Oh (Oculomotor III) Marry To (Trochlear IV) Money Touch (Trigeminal V) But And (Abducens VI) My Feel (Facial VII) Brother A (Auditory VIII) Says Girls (Glossopharyngeal IX) Big Vagina (






11. 30 ml = 1 oz






12. Increased temp - pulse and HTN






13. Beta cells of pancreas produce insulin






14. If a TB patient is unable/unwilling to comply with tx they may need supervision (direct observation). TB is a public health risk.






15. Chest tubes are placed in the pleural space.






16. Peptic ulcer






17. Turner's sign - flank grayish blue (turn around to see your flanks) pancreatitis

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18. Cullens sign ( ecchymosis of umbilicus) (+) Grey Turner spots






19. Charcot's Triad (IAN)






20. Behavior motivated by need to avoid anxiety and satisfy needs 1. Infancy 0-18 months others will satisy needs 2. childhood >6yrs learn to delay need gratification 3. juvenile 6-9 years learn to relate to peers 4. preadolescence 9-12 yrs learns to rel






21. Use cold for acute pain (sprained ankle) and heat for chronic pain (arthritis)






22. Glaucoma patients lose peripheral vision. Treated with meds






23. A LATE sign! Always~!






24. Med administration is rarely a good choice






25. Place in prone position






26. Managing stress in a patient with adrenal insufficiency (Addison's) is paramount - because if the adrenal glands are stressed further it could result in Addisonian crisis. While we're on Addison's - remember blood pressure is the most important asses






27. Intercostal retractions=bad!






28. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture






29. Alzheimer's disease is a chronic - progressive - degenerative cognitive disorder that accounts for more than 60% of all dementias






30. Patent ductuous arteriousus in infants! Valve doesn't close!






31. Bananas - potatoes - citrus fruits






32. Myasthenia Gravis: worsens with exercise and improves with rest. Myasthenia Crisis: a positive reaction to Tensilon -- will improve symptoms Cholinergic Crisis: caused by excessive medication - stop med - giving Tensilon will make it worse






33. Inspiratory stridor.. LTB = croup!!!!






34. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS






35. Paget's Disease - tinnitus - bone pain - enlargement of bone - thick bones.

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36. Parkinson's = RAT: rigidity - akinesia (loss of muscle mvt) - tremors. Treat with levodopa.






37. A guy loses his house in a fire. Priority is using community resources to find shelter - before assisting with feelings about the tremendous loss. (Maslow).






38. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.






39. Upper part of the uterus






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






41. Tetralogy of fallot; remember HOPS Think DROP(child drops to floor or squats) or POSH Defect - septal Right Ventricular hypertrophy Overriding aorts Pulmonary stenosis






42. Poor muscle control due to birth injuries and/or decrease oxygen to brain tissues






43. Machine like murmur






44. GLASGOW COMA SCALE. EYES - VerbAL - MOTOR






45. Diaphragm must stay in place 6 hours after intercourse. They are also fitted so must be refitted if you lose or gain a significant amount of weight.






46. 1 t (teaspoon)= 5 ml






47. If you gave a toddler a choice about taking medicine and he says no - you should leave the room and come back in five minutes - because to a toddler it is another episode. Next time - don't ask.






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






49. Angina (low oxygen to heart tissues) = no dead heart tissues. MI= dead heart tissue present.






50. After endoscopy check gag reflex.