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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. CATS - convulsions - arrhythmias - tetany - spasms and stridor






2. For late decels - turn the mother to her left side - to allow more blood flow to the placenta.






3. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.






4. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.






5. Always check lead posioning levels






6. *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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7. Droplet Precautions:sepsis - scarlet fever - streptococcal pharyngitis - parovirus B19 - pnuemonia - pertusis - influenza - diptheria - epiglottis - rubella - mumps - meningitis - mycoplasma and adenovirus. Door open - 3 ft distance - private room or






8. 1 pint= 2 cups






9. Birth weight doubles by 6 month and triple by 1 year of age.






10. On bedrest while implant in place






11. TPN(total parenteral nutrition) given in subclavian line.






12. A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt will have a small upper - abdominal incision. This is where the shunt is guided into the abdominal cavity - and tunneled under the skin up to the ventricles. You should watch for abdominal distention - since






13. Second voided urine most accurate when testing for ketones and glucose.






14. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment cognitive therapy= counseling crisis intervention=short term.






15. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications






16. LLQ - diverticulitis - low residue - no seeds - nuts - peas






17. AFTER the procedure - the client should be placed in the supine position for 4 to 12 hrs as prescribed. (Saunders 3rd ed p. 229)






18. On the other hand - peritoneal dialysis does not require that the patient's blood be pumped outside of his body. Instead - the blood is cleaned while still inside the body. The organs in the abdomen are surrounded by the peritoneum - which is a membr






19. First sign of PE is sudden chest pain - followed by dyspnea and tachypnea.






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






21. Salty skin






22. * Koplick's spots are red spots with blue center characteristic of PRODROMAL stage of Measles. Usually in mouth.

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

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24. (severe acute resp syndrome) airborne + contact (just like varicella)






25. Fatigue - muscle weakness - renal calculi - back and joint pain (increased calcium) - low Ca - high phosphorus diet






26. Spider like varices - Varices can be in stomach - esophagus or the skin! They are just spider/varicose veins! Ithcy on the skin






27. Non dairy sources of calcium include RHUBARB - SARDINES - COLLARD GREENS






28. Complications of Mechanical Ventilation: Pneumothorax - Ulcers






29. Fluid volume overload caused by IVC fluids infusing too quickly (or whatever reason) and CHF can cause an S3






30. Place in prone position






31. Before going for Pulmonary Fuction Tests (PFT's) - a pt's bronchodilators will be with - held and they are not allowed to smoke for 4 hrs prior






32. Muscle ewakness - dysrhythmias - increase K (raisins - bananas - apricots - oranges - beans - potatoes - carrots - celery)






33. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.






34. With omphalocele and gastroschisis (herniation of abdominal contents) dress with loose saline dressing covered with plastic wrap - and keep eye on temp. Kid can lose heat quickly.






35. Chvostek and Trosseaus sign! Also hypomag!






36. In a five -year old breathe once for every 5 compressions doing cpr.






37. Gonorrhea is a reportable disease






38. Strawberry tongue






39. Level of consciousness is the most important assessment parameter with status epilepticus.






40. Private Room or cohort mask






41. Vastus lateralis is IM administration site for 6month infants 






42. Bossing Sign (prominent forehead)






43. Pt will sleep on unaffected side with a night shield for 1-4 weeks.






44. A positive ppd confirms infection - not just exposure. A sputum test will confirm active disease.






45. B/c of low platelets






46. Battles Sign and Racoon's eyes






47. Speaking of TB... PPD is positive if area of induration is: >5 mm in an immunocompromised patient >10 mm in a normal patient >15 mm in a patient who lives in an area where TB is very rare.






48. 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!






49. ** IVP requires bowel prep so they can visualize the bladder better






50. Right sided heart failure caused by left ventricular failure (so pick edema - jvd - if it is a choice.)