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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Definitive diagnosis for abd. aortic aneurysm (AAA) --> CT scan
Heroin withdrawl in a neonate
How to Dx a AAA
Airborne Transmission
Osteomyeltitis
2. Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium) resolves on its own in a few days. This is the type of edema that crosses the suture lines.
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
A patient with vertical c - section will likely have
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Murphy's sign
3. Strawberry tongue
Carbon dioxide narcosis
Hypernatremia
Suctioning is good -- except
Common S/S of Kawasaki syndrome
4. Low or semi - Fowler's - support head - neck and shoulders.
After Thyroidectomy
What happens when phenylalanine increases
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Green - Minimal
5. Pilling rolling tremors
Signs to look for in meningitis
Common S/S of parkinsons
Brachial Pulse
Common S/S of addisions
6. Kopliks spots
How to Dx a AAA
Common S/S of Cystitis
Common S/S of measles
Stomas
7. 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
Common S/S of Basilar Fracture
Common S/S of Meningitis
COPD and Pneumonia
For PVD remember
8. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.
Low Residue diet
Sickle cell crisis
Nitrazine paper
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
9. Bronze like skin pigmentation
Diff between placenta previa and placenta abrupto
Cryptoorchidism
COPD and Pneumonia
Common S/S of addisions
10. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS
More IVP info
MORE info on DKA ugh!
Heart problems
Hypercalemia
11. Questions about a halo Remember safety first - have a screwdriver nearby.
Halo
Nitrazine paper
Common S/S of Liver cirrhoisis
NMS
12. ORhogam : given at 28 weeks - 72 hours post partum - IM. Only given to Rh NEGATIVE mother.
Hydrocele
When is Rhogam given and how
Airborne Transmission
Therapies
13. Skin to skin contact on mom with a blanket
Common S/S of GERD
Best way to warm a newborn
For cord compression in OB
Botox
14. During sickle cell crisis there are two interventions to prioritize: fluids and pain relief.
Common S/S of Intusseption
Munchhausen Syndrome
Sickle cell crisis
Dumping syndrome
15. Accelerated physical and mental function; sensitivity to heat - fine/soft hair
During epidural puncture
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
Group - A strep
Peritoneal dialysis
16. Huntington's Chorea: 50% genetic - autosomal dominant disorder S/S: chorea --> writhing - twisting - movements of face - limbs and body - gait deteriorates to no ambulation - no cure - just palliative care
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17. Itching under cast area - cool air via blow dryer - ice pack for 10- 15 minutes. NEVER use qtip or anything to scratch area
Common S/S of Malaria
How to itch under a cast
Signs observed in hypocalemia
HypoKalemia
18. Level of consciousness is the most important assessment parameter with status epilepticus.
Greeks
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
How will CSF look in meningitis
Common S/S of cystic fibrosis
19. Elevate HOB 30 degrees to decrease intracranial pressure
Flu shot always ask
Head Injury
Dangerous thing to get during pregnancy
Nitrazine paper
20. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
Dig rule for kids
NMS
MG and Guillian Barre
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
21. Risus Sardonicus
Common S/S of Tetany
What happens when phenylalanine increases
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Infant with Spina Bifida
22. Kernigs Sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension) Brudinzski sign (neck flex= lower leg flex)
Tet spells
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
Common S/S of Meningitis
Before Epidural
23. Incrased temp - rapid/weak pulse - increase respiration - hypotension - anxiety - urine specific gravity >1.030
Cute way to remember glascow coma
PKU
Hypovolemia
TEF
24. 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
Common S/S of Ulcerative Colitis
Common S/S of glaucoma
Eclampsia is a
Kids with HIV
25. Cat's eye reflex (grayish discoloration of the pupil)
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
Greeks
Pancreatitis prioritys
Common S.S of Retino Blastoma
26. Petechiae. Treated with heparin.
Cerebral palsy
Depression manifests itself
Paget's disease
s/s of a fat embolism
27. Remember to preform the Allen's Test prior to doing an ABG to check for sufficient blood flow
To prevent dumping syndrome
Kids with HIV
Common S/S of MS>
How many liters of O2
28. Addison's disease (need to 'add' hormone) Cushing's syndrome (have extra 'cushion' of hormones)
CVA
Where are chest tubes placed
What to do for addisons/cushings
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
29. If patients have hallucinations redirect them. In delusions distract them.
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
What disease leads to cardiac valve malfunctions
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
Decorticate and Decerebrate
30. 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.
Common S/S Acromegaly
Hemovac
Heart problems
Western blot test
31. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture
TIA
Infant with Spina Bifida
Normal Hemoglobin
DKA
32. Wilm's tumor is usually encapsulated above the kidneys causing flank pain.
Wilms tumor
Common S/S of guillian Barre Syndrome
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Common S/S of measles
33. - Munchausen Syndrome is a psychiatric disorder that causes an individual to self - inflict injury or illness or to fabricate symptoms of physical or mental illness - in order to receive medical care or hospitalization. In a variation of the disorder
Munchhausen Syndrome
COPD and Pneumonia
Hypocalemia
Tylenol poisioining
34. Renal impairment: serum creatinine elevated and urine clearance decreased
TB test confirmation
Renal impairment labs
Whats petaling
Amniocentesis is performed and why
35. Hypotension and vasoconstricting meds
How to itch under a cast
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
Hypercalemia
Common S/S of LTB
36. Just know the MMR and Varicella immunizations come later (15 months).
Pneumonia
PTB
MMR and Varicella
Cause of Ascites
37. (S&S: chest pain - difficulty breathing - tachycardia - pale/cyanotic - sense of impending doom) --> turn pt to left side and lower the head of the bed.
Maslow for a guy who lost his house in a fire
Tension Pneumothorax
More info on TB testing a positive result
What to do in the case of - an Air/Pulmonary Embolism
38. 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
Tylenol poisioining
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
Hypocalemia
39. 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 (
Blood typing
Cranial Nerves
Contact transmission precautions
No Cantalope
40. Lymes is found mostly in Conneticuts
Alzheimers
Lymes mostly found in
Common S/S of MS>
Delegation Rule of Thumb?
41. 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
Jews
Diabetes Insipidus
Detached Retina
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
42. Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by massive proteinuria (looks dark and frothy) caused by glomerular damage. Corticosteroids are the mainstay. Generalized edema common.
Nepphrotic syndrome
During CBI (continuous bladder irrigation)
1 kg= How many pounds
With lower amputations
43. Cardiac cath - npo 8-12hr - empty bladder - pulses - tell pt may feel heat palpitations or desire to cough with dye injection. Post - Vital signs keep leg straight bedrest 6-8hr.
Cath lab
Side effects of thyroid hormones
Likely cause of cardiac arrest in child
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
44. Chvostek and Trosseaus sign! Also hypomag!
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
Where should placenta be
Common S/S of down syndrome
Willam's position
45. HYPERthyroidism think of MICHAEL JACKSON in THRILLER! SKINNY - Nervous - BULDGING EYES - Up all night - heart beating fast
Buck's Traction
Common S/S of orbital fracture
Hyperthyroidism
Every new admission needs
46. Cardinal sign of ARDS is hypoxemia (low oxygen level in tissues).
ICP
Cardinal signs of ARDS
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis
How do you teach someone to reduce back aches
47. Hypotension and bradypnea / bradycardia are major risks and emergencies.
For an EEG test
Major risks of epidural
Allen's test
After Thyroidectomy
48. Stepladder like fever with chills
Common S/S Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy
Common S/S of parkinsons
Brudzinski's sign
Common S/S of Malaria
49. Cullens sign ( ecchymosis of umbilicus) (+) Grey Turner spots
Laparoscopy
Common S/S of pancreatitis
Greenstick fracture
TPN is given in
50. Small frequent is better than large
Best way to tube feed or feed kids
Common S/S of orbital fracture
Thoracentesis
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis