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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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nursing
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. Absence of menstruation leads to osteoporosis in the anorexic.
Anorexia sucks because
Common S/S of epiglottitis
Meconium stained protocol
After lumbar puncture
2. Kussmauls breathing (deep rapid RR)
Developmental milestones
Hirschsprungs
Nuetropenic patients
Common S/S of DKA
3. HOLD High alarm - Obstruction due to incr. secretions - kink - pt. coughs - gag or bites Low press alarm - Disconnection or leak in ventilatior or in pt. airway cuff - pt. stops spontaneous breathing
Potassium lab importance
TB test confirmation
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
Ventilator Alarms
4. For PVD remember DAVE (Legs are Dependent forArterial & for Venous Elevated)
For PVD remember
Coomb's test
Omphalocele
Airborne Transmission
5. Age 4 to 5 yrs child needs DPT/MMR/OPV
Common sites for metastatsis
Labs in DKA>
Where are chest tubes placed
Age 4=5 year shots
6. Dystocia= baby cannot make it down to canal
Before a pft
Dystocia
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Color codes
7. Children with tetralogy of Fallot may develop 'tet spells'. The precise mechanism of these episodes is in doubt - but presumably results from a transient increase in resistance to blood flow to the lungs with increased preferential flow of desaturate
SLE
Bethamethasone
A preggo in a minus station
Tet spells
8. Diverticulitis (inflammation of the diverticulum in the colon) pain is around LL quadrant.
Prior to liver biopsy
Diverticulitis
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Apgar Scoring
9. Gower's sign (use of the hands to push ones self from the floor_) Looks EXACTLY like the Pilates Downward dog!!!!!!!
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
After Endoscopy
Immunizations rules
Common S/S Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy
10. Hirschsprung's diagnosed with rectal biopsy looking for absence of ganglionic cells. Cardinal sign in infants is failure to pass meconium - and later the classic ribbon - like and foul smelling stools.
Common sites for metastatsis
Potassium lab importance
Hirschsprungs is dx how
During epidural puncture
11. 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.
Kernigs sign
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
More info on intussception
Common S/S of Kawasaki syndrome
12. Fetal alcohol syndrome - upturned nose - flat nasal bridge - thin upper lip - SGA
Hydrocele
Above the knee amputation
Common S/S of Dengue
Fetal alcohol sydrome
13. Radioactive iodine - The key word here is flush. Flush substance out of body w/3-4 liters/day for 2 days - and flush the toilet twice after using for 2 days. Limit contact w/patient to 30 minutes/day. No pregnant visitors/nurses - and no kids.
Nitrazine paper
Radioactive iodine
Phenalalanine
Peds weight
14. Greek heritage - they put an amulet or any other use of protective charms around their baby's neck to avoid 'evil eye' or envy of others
Kernigs sign
Greeks
How will CSF look in meningitis
ACID ash diet
15. Remember compartment syndrome is an emergency situation. Paresthesias and increased pain are classic symptoms. Neuromuscular damage is irreversible 4-6 hours after onset.
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
Brachial Pulse
Compartment syndrome
Diverticulitis
16. Don't sleep on operated side - don't flex hip more than 45- 60 degrees - don't elevate HOB more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with pillows.
Compartment syndrome
Dig rule for kids
Dangerous thing to get during pregnancy
After Total Hip Replacement
17. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.
Willam's position
Hypovolemia
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Nitrazine paper
18. Cullen's sign - ecchymosis in umbilical area - seen with pancreatitis
Stomas
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
4 year olds
Cullens sign
19. It is X- linked. Mother passes the disease to her son
Facts about hemophilia
How to treat phobic disorders
Before giving MMR>
Bence Jones protein in urine
20. Right sided heart failure caused by left ventricular failure (so pick edema - jvd - if it is a choice.)
Stranger Danger>!
Cranial Nerves
Cor Pulmonae
MRI
21. Insomnia is a side effect of thyroid hormones. Saunders confirms it. Makes sense though!Increased met. rate - your body is 'too busy to sleep' as opposed to the folks with hypothyroidism who may report somnolence (dec. met rate - body is slow and sle
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
HypoKalemia
Side effects of thyroid hormones
22. Visual floaters - flashes of light - curtain vision
CPR in a five year old
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
Common S/S of retinal detachment
How to itch under a cast
23. Remember to preform the Allen's Test prior to doing an ABG to check for sufficient blood flow
COPD patients
Cardinal signs of ARDS
How many liters of O2
Gerd again
24. A= appearance (color all pink - pink and blue - blue [pale]) P= pulse (>100 - < 100 - absent) G= grimace (cough - grimace - no response) A= activity (flexed - flaccid - limp) R= respirations (strong cry - weak cry - absent)
Late Decels
Apgar Scoring
Common S/S of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
25. Depresses the CNS - hypotension - facial flushing - muscle ewakness - absent deep tendon reflexes - shallow respirations - emergency
Cranial nerves for Assessing extraocular eye movements
HyperMg
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
Common sites for metastatsis
26. After pain relief - cough and deep breathe is important in pancreatitis - because of fluid pushing up in the diaphragm.
Pancreatitis prioritys
Common S/S of glaucoma
Best way to warm a newborn
Green - Minimal
27. Med administration is rarely a good choice
Every new admission needs
When patient is in distress
After Cataract surgery
Common S/S of cystic fibrosis
28. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.
1 tsp= How many ml
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
Developmental milestones
High priority in Addisons
29. Elevate for first 24 hours on pillow - position prone daily to provide for hip extension.
Turner's sign
1 pint = How many cups
Where should placenta be
Above the knee amputation
30. 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.
Labs for congenital heart disease
Appendicitis
VV and AA
DKA
31. Private Room or cohort mask
Likely cause of cardiac arrest in child
Therapies
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
When is Rhogam given and how
32. Kids with RSV; no contact lenses or pregnant nurses in rooms where ribavirin is being administered by hoot - tent - etc.
caput succedaneum=
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
Kids with RSV>
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
33. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.
Halo
Nuetropenic patients
Common S/S of glaucoma
Eclampsia is a
34. Yogurt has live cultures - dont give to immunosuppressed pt
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35. Ambient air (room air) contains 21 % o2
CABG
How do children less than one breathe
Room air is...
Where should placenta be
36. Hodgkin's disease= cancer of lymph is very curable in early stage.
Hodgkins disease
After Endoscopy
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
Yellow - Delayed
37. Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) pain is in RL quadrant with rebound tenderness.
Suctioning is good -- except
Appendicitis
More info on EEG
Common S/S of Cushings syndrome
38. Mothers receive rhogam to protect next baby.
For cord compression in OB
Common S/S of PTB
Common S/S of measles
Rh
39. Intussusception common in kids with CF. Obstruction may cause fecal emesis - currant jellylike stools (blood and mucus). A barium enema may be used to hydrostatically reduce the telescoping. Resolution is obvious - with onset of bowel movements.
More info on intussception
High priority in Addisons
After Gtube placement
Tenkhoff cath
40. Risus Sardonicus
Stranger Danger>!
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis
Common S/S of Tetany
Risus Sardonicus
41. Anaphylactic reaction to baker's yeast is contraindication for Hep B vaccine.
Acid/ ASH diet
Hyperparathyroid
Hep B vaccine always ask
Disease precautions
42. *Gastric Ulcer pain occurs 30 minutes to 90 minutes after eating - not at night - and doesn't go away with food
Common S/S of Ulcerative Colitis
Hightest priority for RA
TIA
Gastric ulcer pain
43. Thyroid storm is HOT (hyperthermia) - Myxedema coma is COLD (hypothermia)
With lower amputations
Thyroid storm and myxedema
To prevent dumping syndrome
Hypernatremia
44. Vertigo - Tinnitus
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45. CSF in meningitis will have high protein - and low glucose.
Common S/S of DKA
Yeast infection in a babys mouth
Detached Retina
How will CSF look in meningitis
46. Stomas dusky stoma means poor blood supply - protruding means prolapsed - sharp pain + rigidity means peritonitis - mucus in ileal conduit is expected.
Stomas
Diverticulitis
HyperKalemia
Thrombocyopenia - bleeding precautions
47. Increased temp - pulse and HTN
Cause of Ascites
Common S/S of addisions
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
Thyroid storm
48. Place a wheelchair parallel to the bed on the side of weakness
Hyperthyroidism
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
Placement of a wheelchair
Orthostatis is verfied by
49. Respiratory problems!
How to itch under a cast
Chief concern in CF
If your patient starts seeing bugs
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
50. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed
Enema positioning
Sickle cell crisis
Group - A strep
Orange tag in pysch