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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. 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').
4 year olds
Normal Hemoglobin
Asthmas and wheezers
Labs in DKA>
2. 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.
After Cataract surgery
Green - Minimal
Tidal volume
Pathological jaundice
3. The biggest concern with cold stress and the newborn is respiratory distress.
Kernigs sign
What to do in the case of - an Air/Pulmonary Embolism
Best way to tube feed or feed kids
Cold stress in a newborn
4. The first sign of ARDS is increased respirations. Later comes dyspnea - retractions - air hunger - cyanosis.
Hyperparathyroid
Greeks
The first s/s of ards
Common S/S of asthma
5. HYPERtension TACHYpnea and TACHYcardia
Bence Jones protein in urine
School aged kids and five year olds
Common S/S of Shock
Post spleenectomy
6. CVA (cerebrovascular accident) is with dead brain tissue.
Sources of potassium
CVA
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
Thoracentesis
7. Murphy's sign - pain with palpation of gall bladder area seen with cholecystitis
8. Have trouble remembering fhr patterns in OB Think VEAL CHOP V C E H A O L P V = variable decels; C = cord compression caused E = early decels; H = head compression caused A = accels; O = okay - not a problem! L = late decels = placental insufficienc
TB test confirmation
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
caput succedaneum=
FHR patterns in ob
9. Pathological jaundice= occurs before 24hrs and last7 days. Physiological jaundice occurs after 24 hours.
Pathological jaundice
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
10. Wilm's tumor is usually encapsulated above the kidneys causing flank pain.
After Gtube placement
Crutch use
Wilms tumor
s3 heart sound is normal not
11. ** William's position - Semi Fowlers with knees flexed (inc. knee gatch) to relieve lower back pain.
12. Position on the RIGHT side with legs flexed
After appendectomy
Common S/S of epiglottitis
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
13. In a five -year old breathe once for every 5 compressions doing cpr.
STD= gonnorrhea
How to Dx a AAA
CPR in a five year old
Room air is...
14. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.
More IVP info
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Apgar scores/scoring
How to itch under a cast
15. Patent ductuous arteriousus in infants! Valve doesn't close!
More info on EEG
PDA
What if a toddler says no to medication
Pathological jaundice
16. Watch out for questions suggesting a child drinks more than 3-4 cups of milk each day. (Milks good - right) Too much milk reduces intake of other essential nutrients - especially iron. Watch for anemia with milk - aholics. And don't let that mother p
Whats petaling
Hba1c
Milk for kids
Before Epidural
17. Osession is to thought. Compulsion is to action
Hyperthyroidism
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
Thoracentesis
Omphalocele
18. Transesophageal Fistula (TEF) - esophagus doesn't fully develop (this is a surgical emergency) The 3 C's of TEF in the newborn: 1) Choking 2) Coughing 3) Cyanosis
Meningeal irriatation>
When is Rhogam given and how
TEF
SIADH
19. Coarse facial features
Common S/S Acromegaly
After Myringotomy
What if a toddler says no to medication
VRSA
20. Expiratory grunt -- Causes Infant respiratory distress!
Kidneys and ears
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
TEF
Room air is...
21. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.
Hyperthyroidism
Positioning with pneaumonia
Common S/S Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hydrocele
22. Sausage shaped mass - Dance sign (empty portion of RLQ)
Common S/S of Intusseption
Hyperthyroidism
How to Dx a AAA
During internal radiation
23. Glucose Tolerance Test for preggies result of 140 or highter needs further evaluation.
Before giving MMR>
GTT for preggos
What to do in the case of tube feeding with decreased LOC
After removal of the pituitary gland what should you watch for
24. Painless hematuria... CA=Cancer ! Duhh
Common S/S of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Addisons
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
Placement of a wheelchair
25. Hirschsprung's --> bile is lower obstruction - no bile is upper obstruction; ribbon like stools.
Use of cold and hot
Crackles most likely are...
Hirschsprungs
Common S/S of LTB
26. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.
Common sites for metastatsis
MRI
Low crit/hemoglobin
Orange tag in pysch
27. Acid Ash diet - cheese - corn - cranberries - plums - prunes - meat - poultry - pastry - bread
PTB
During CBI (continuous bladder irrigation)
Koplick's spots
ACID ash diet
28. It is essential to maintain nasal patency with children < 1 yr. because they are obligatory nasal breathers.
How do children less than one breathe
ACID ash diet
Contact transmission precautions
Common S/S of Intusseption
29. Autonomic dysreflexia: potentially life threatening emergency - elevate head of bed to 90 degree - loosen constrictive clothing - assess for bladder distention and bowel impaction (triger) - Administer antihypertensive meds (may cause stroke - MI - s
Nonfat milk
Hyperparathyroid
After Endoscopy
Autonomic Dysreflexia
30. Reduced size and force of urine
Common S/S of Cholera
What if a toddler says no to medication
Common S/S of BPH
ALS
31. Children <3yoa - <35 lbs with femur fx
32. Parkinson's = RAT: rigidity - akinesia (loss of muscle mvt) - tremors. Treat with levodopa.
Myasthenia gravis
Besides meds and congenital problems .. What can lead to decreased preload
Parkisons
Pneumonia
33. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.
Hypocalemia
Heroin withdrawl in a neonate
How to Dx a AAA
Nuetropenic patients
34. Pneumovax 23 gets administered post splenectomy to prevent pneumococcal sepsis.
HHNS Vs DKA
Before Epidural
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
Post spleenectomy
35. Red - Immediate: Injuries are life threatening but survivable with minimal intervention. Ex: hemothrax - tension pneumothorax - unstable chest and abdominal wounds - INCOMPLETE amputations - OPEN fx's of long bones - and 2nd/3rd degree burn with 15%-
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
1 lb = How many ozs
In depth - Color codes
36. 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.
NG tube rules
Age 4=5 year shots
Cath lab
Order of assessment
37. Trousseau and Tchovoski signs observed in hypocalcemia
Peritoneal dialysis
Signs observed in hypocalemia
How to put on traction
Common S.S of Retino Blastoma
38. COPD patients REMEMBER: 2LNC or less (hypoxic Not hypercapnic drive) - Pa02 of 60ish and Sa02 90% is normal for them b/c they are chronic CO2 retainers. ...
What happens when phenylalanine increases
Paracentesis
COPD patients
Common S/S of Intusseption
39. ORhogam : given at 28 weeks - 72 hours post partum - IM. Only given to Rh NEGATIVE mother.
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
When is Rhogam given and how
Common S/S of Intusseption
How do children less than one breathe
40. CATS - convulsions - arrhythmias - tetany - spasms - stridor (decreased calcium) - high Ca - low phosphorus diet
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Tylenol poisioining
Hypo - parathyroid
OB secret
41. It is X- linked. Mother passes the disease to her son
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Hirschsprungs
More info on lumbar puncture
Facts about hemophilia
42. Glucose
Besides sodium - water also follows
Hypernatremia SALT
Gastric ulcer pain
Incentive Spirometry steps
43. An occulsive dressing is used
What to do if your patients chest tube accidently getes removed
Common S/S of pernicious anemia
1 cup= How many oz
What to check children for at age 12 months
44. 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.
PTB
Labs for congenital heart disease
Late Decels
IVP requires
45. If one nurse discovers another nurse has made a mistake it is always appropriate to speak to her before going to management. If the situation persists - then take it higher.
Common S/S of addisions
Group - A strep
If you see a nurse make a mistake Chain of command
Paracentesis
46. Birth weight doubles by 6 month and triple by 1 year of age.
After Cataract surgery
Common S/S of Shock
Flu shot always ask
Peds weight
47. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed
After Gtube placement
Enema positioning
Before a pft
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
48. 7 - 10ml / kg
Uremic Fetor
Tidal volume
Common S/S of leprosy
Nonfat milk
49. MRSA - Contact precaution ONLY - VRSA - Contact And airborne precaution (Private room - door closed - negative pressure)
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
MRSA and VRSA precautions
With lower amputations
TEF
50. Moon face appearance and buffalo hump
What treats tet spells
Common S/S of asthma
Amniocentesis is performed and why
Common S/S of Cushings syndrome