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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. Other than initially to test tolerance - G- tube and J- tube feedings are usually given as continuous feedings.






2. Moon face appearance and buffalo hump






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

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4. Common Signs and Symptoms 01. PTB - low - grade afternoon fever.






5. 4 year old kids cannot interpret TIME. Need to explain time in relationship to a known COMMON EVENT (eg: 'Mom will be back after supper').






6. Positioning with pneumonia - lay on the affected side to splint and reduce pain. But if you are trying to reduce congestion the sick lung goes up. (Ever had a stuffy nose - and you lay with the stuff side up and it clears)






7. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.






8. Battles Sign and Racoon's eyes






9. Pain is usually the highest priority with RA






10. We know Kawasaki disease causes a heart problem - but what specifically Coronary artery aneurysms d/t the inflammation of blood vessels.






11. Place the apparatus first then place the weight (der)






12. * To convert Centigrade to F. F= C+40 - multiply 9/5 and substract 40 * To convert Fahrenheit to C. C= F+40 - multiply 5/9 and substract 40.






13. An NG tube can be irrigated with cola - and should be taught to family when a client is going home with an NG tube.






14. Systematic desensitization






15. Coarse facial features






16. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed






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






18. Disseminated Herpes Zoster is AIRBORNE PRECAUTIONS - as to Localized Herpes Zoster is CONTACT PRECAUTIONS. A nurse with a localized herpes zoster CAN care for patients as long as the patients are Not immunosuppressed and the lesions must be covered!






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






20. Vertigo - Tinnitus

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21. Accelerated physical and mental function; sensitivity to heat - fine/soft hair






22. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame






23. OIt's ok to have abdominal craps - blood tinged outflow and leaking around site if the Peritoneal Dialysis cath (tenkhoff) was placed in the last 1-2 wks. Cloudy outflow NEVER NORMAL.






24. Handle any blood






25. Cardinal sign of ARDS is hypoxemia (low oxygen level in tissues).






26. Charcot's Triad (IAN)






27. 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.






28. If the baby is a posterior presentation - the sounds are heard at the sides. If the baby is anterior - the sounds are heard closer to midline - between teh umbilicus and where you would listen to a posterior presentation. If the baby is breech - the






29. Remember yesterday when I mentioned how congenital cardiac defects result in hypoxia which the body attempts to compensate for (influx of immature rbc's) Labs supporting this would show increased hematocrit - hemoglobin - and rbc count.






30. Placenta previa = there is no pain - there is bleeding. Placenta abruption = pain - but no bleeding.






31. Pneumonia - fever and chills are usually present. For the elderly confusion is often present.






32. Used in plus sized women or risky or emergency c sections. less chance of harm for the baby






33. A drop in presssure with increasing heart rate... Orthostatis= orthostatic hypotension






34. Kopliks spots






35. Glucose Tolerance Test for preggies result of 140 or highter needs further evaluation.






36. B/c of low platelets






37. Decorticate positioning in response to pain = Cortex involvement. Decerebrate in response to pain = Cerebellar - brain stem involvement






38. Rose spots on abdomen






39. Co2 causes vasoconstriction.






40. A LATE sign! Always~!






41. Uremic fetor --> smell urine on the breath






42. *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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43. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture






44. Machine like murmur






45. I kept forgetting which was dangerous when you're pregnant; regular measles (rubeola) - or German measles (rubella) - so remember: - never get pregnant with a German (rubella)






46. Reduced size and force of urine






47. Bethamethasone (celestone)=surfactant. Med for lung expansion.






48. Gonorrhea is a reportable disease






49. Unusual positional tip - Low - fowlers recommended during meals to prevent dumping syndrome. Limit fluids while eating.






50. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.