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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. Use cold for acute pain (sprained ankle) and heat for chronic pain (arthritis)
Cold stress in a newborn
Stomas
Use of cold and hot
Glomerulonephritis considerations
2. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame
Dig rule for kids
Phenalalanine
Common S/S of down syndrome
To prevent dumping syndrome
3. One pound equals 16 0z
1 lb = How many ozs
Hypocalemia
If your patient starts seeing bugs
Common S/S of Tetany
4. Orange tag in triage is non emergent Psych
Orange tag in pysch
Bryant's traction=
Shock
Common S/S of orbital fracture
5. 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
OB secret
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
DKA
MS
6. CVA (cerebrovascular accident) is with dead brain tissue.
What to check children for at age 12 months
Nephrotic syndrome
Dance Sign
CVA
7. Expiratory grunt -- Causes Infant respiratory distress!
Amniocentesis is performed and why
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
Hba1c
Alkaline Ash diet
8. Cross reaction - People who have a latex allergy may be allergic to some foods - as well. This is called a cross reaction. When this happens - your body responds with the same allergic symptoms that you would have if you were exposed to latex. Cross
Thrombocyopenia - bleeding precautions
Common S/S of leprosy
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
9. Staph infection that is resistant to Vancomycin treatement! Worse than MRSA
Guthrie test
Contact transmission precautions
VRSA
Nepphrotic syndrome
10. Injuries are extensive and chances of survival are unlikely. Seperate but dont abandoned - comfort measures if possible. Ex: Unresponsive - spinal cord injuries - woulds with anatomical organs - 2nd/3rd degree burn with 60% of body surface area - se
MMR SHot
A preggo in a minus station
Black - Expectant
Addisons
11. Never release traction unless you have an order from an MD to do so
Apgar Scoring
How will CSF look in meningitis
Traction rule
Paget's disease
12. Incentive Spirometry steps:1) Sit upright 2) Exhale 3) Insert mouthpiece 4) Inhale for 3 seconds - and then HOLD for 10 seconds
Tet spells
Huntington's Chorea
Incentive Spirometry steps
Brachial Pulse
13. ** Ask for anaphylactic rxn to eggs or neomycin before MMR
Before giving MMR>
Hypo - parathyroid
Dig rule for kids
Acid/ ASH diet
14. Hypotension and bradypnea / bradycardia are major risks and emergencies.
Potassium lab importance
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
Major risks of epidural
Lumbar Puncture
15. Dance's sign: RUQ mass (intussusception) with RLQ empty space (movement of cecum out of normal position).
Dance Sign
A preggo in a minus station
Lumbar Puncture
Birth control - Diaphram
16. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.
Kawasaki disease causes
Hightest priority for RA
Hydrocele
Med that can't be infused Intra osseously
17. Skin to skin contact on mom with a blanket
To prevent dumping syndrome
Common S/S of addisions
Best way to warm a newborn
Hep B vaccine always ask
18. A positive ppd confirms infection - not just exposure. A sputum test will confirm active disease.
FHR patterns in ob
TB test confirmation
Use of cold and hot
Main hypersensitivity for antiplatelet drugs
19. Serum acetone and serum ketones rise in DKA. As you treat the acidosis and dehydration expect the potassium to drop rapidly - so be ready - with potassium replacement. Fluids are the most important intervention with HHNS as well as DKA - so get fluid
Labs in DKA>
How to put on traction
What to in the case of - Pt with heat stroke
Who produces insulin
20. Cerebral angio prep - well hydrated - lie flat - sire shaved - pulses marked post - keep flat 12-14hr - check site - pulses - force fluids.
Cerebral angio prep
Facts about hemophilia
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
Besides sodium - water also follows
21. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.
Alkaline Ash diet
Nuetropenic patients
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
Cute way to remember glascow coma
22. 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
Common S/S of Thypohiod
HyperMg
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Diverticulitis
23. Charcot's Triad (IAN)
Nepphrotic syndrome
Common S/S of MS>
Diff between angina and MI
What disease leads to cardiac valve malfunctions
24. Rebound tenderness
Common S/S of appendicitis
Common S/S of parkinsons
Appendicitis
ICP and Shock have
25. Olive like mass
Common S/S of pyloric stenosis
Common S/S of epiglottitis
Rule of nines
Guided imagery is great for
26. Shilling Test - test for pernicious anemia/ how well one absorbs Vit b12
Kids with HIV
First sign of cystic fibrosis
Heart Defects
Shilling test
27. Cushings ulcers r/t Brain injury - Cushings triad r/t ICP in Brain (htn - bradycard - irr. resp)
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
Cor Pulmonae
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
How to Dx a AAA
28. Vastus lateralis is IM administration site for 6month infants
Immunizations rules
Eclampsia is a
Hydrocele
Alzheimers
29. Lie flat with legs elevated
TB health risk
Hirschsprungs is dx how
What to in the case of - Pt with heat stroke
Common S/S of pancreatitis
30. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS
Change in color is
OB secret
Airborne Transmission
Hypercalemia
31. Hyper natremia (greater than 145) SALT! Skin flushed - Agitation - Low grade fever - Thirst
STD= gonnorrhea
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
Hypernatremia SALT
Common S/S of pancreatitis
32. A drop in presssure with increasing heart rate... Orthostatis= orthostatic hypotension
Orthostatis is verfied by
Shilling test
Common S/S of Cushings syndrome
ALS
33. Osession is to thought. Compulsion is to action
ICP and Shock have
No Cantalope
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
Common S/S of epiglottitis
34. Alk Ash diet - milk - veggies - rhubarb - salmon
COPD patients
Hyper reflexive Absent reflexsive
Alkaline Ash diet
Hightest priority for RA
35. 4 C'S- Coughing - Choking - Cyanosis and continuous droolings
Asthmas and wheezers
Common S/S of Basilar Fracture
Common S/S of TEF
Buck's Traction
36. Co2 causes vasoconstriction.
Trendelenberg's test
c02 builds up and causes
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
What happens when phenylalanine increases
37. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
MG and Guillian Barre
When you see coffee brown emesis think>
Pathological jaundice
Hyponatremia
38. Ambient air (room air) contains 21 % o2
Before giving MMR>
Traction rule
Room air is...
After Infratentorial Surgery
39. Visual floaters - flashes of light - curtain vision
Cause of Ascites
Use of cold and hot
Tet spells
Common S/S of retinal detachment
40. 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
DKA
Dig rule for kids
For a lumbar puncture
1 cup= How many oz
41. Hypotension and vasoconstricting meds
Labs in DKA>
For a lumbar puncture
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
FHR patterns in ob
42. Dystocia= baby cannot make it down to canal
Dystocia
Use of cold and hot
Hirschsprungs
Alzheimers
43. Mothers receive rhogam to protect next baby.
Rh
TB health risk
SARS
Above the knee amputation
44. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
After Total Hip Replacement
What to do in a sucking stab wound
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
45. Myasthenia gravis= decrease in receptor sites for acetylcholine. Since smallest concentration of ACTH receptors are in cranial nerves - expect fatigue and weakness in eye - mastication - pharyngeal muscles.
Cute way to remember glascow coma
Myasthenia gravis
Above the knee amputation
What to do if your patients chest tube accidently getes removed
46. OU- both eyes OS- left eye OD- right eye ( dominent Right eye - just a tip to remember)
Dumping syndrome
Eyes
MMR and Varicella
Greeks
47. 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
After Supratentorial Surgery
Pheochromocytoma
More info on EEG
Acid/ ASH diet
48. One of the physically demonstrable symptoms of meningitis is Kernig's sign. Severe stiffness of the hamstrings causes an inability to straighten the leg when the hip is flexed to 90 degrees.
Common S/S Meniere's Disease
Common S/S of Thypohiod
Appendicitis
Kernigs sign
49. Private Room or cohort mask
How to Dx a AAA
Parkisons
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
Placement of a wheelchair
50. CONTACT PRECAUTION MRS.WEEM - multidrug resistant organism R - respiratory infection S - skin infections W - wound infxn E - enteric infxn - clostridium difficile E - eye infxn - conjunctivitis
Contact transmission precautions
Compartment syndrome
After lumbar puncture
After Endoscopy