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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. Place the apparatus first then place the weight (der)
Heart problems
Flu shot always ask
Paget's disease
How to put on traction
2. Unusual positional tip - Low - fowlers recommended during meals to prevent dumping syndrome. Limit fluids while eating.
Hypovolemia
To prevent dumping syndrome
Kidneys and ears
Crutch use
3. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications
s/s of a fat embolism
Heart problems
caput succedaneum=
Low crit/hemoglobin
4. Depresses the CNS - hypotension - facial flushing - muscle ewakness - absent deep tendon reflexes - shallow respirations - emergency
Halo
Where should placenta be
PDA
HyperMg
5. Hemovac - used after mastectomy - empty when full or q8hr - remove plug - empty contents - place on flat surface - cleanse opening and plug with alcohol sponge - compress evacuator completely to remove air - release plug - check system for operation.
Hemovac
Before Epidural
Common S/S of orbital fracture
s/s of a fat embolism
6. For late decels - turn the mother to her left side - to allow more blood flow to the placenta.
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
Dumping syndrome
Late Decels
Apgar scores/scoring
7. Painless hematuria... CA=Cancer ! Duhh
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
ABG drawin
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
Common S/S of measles
8. You will ask every new admission if he has an advance directive - and if not you will explain it - and he will have the option to sign or not.
Every new admission needs
Common S/S of Cataract
PCWP
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
9. A drop in presssure with increasing heart rate... Orthostatis= orthostatic hypotension
GTT for preggos
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
Gerd again
Orthostatis is verfied by
10. Pulmonary sarcoidosis leads to right sided heart failure..Sarcidosis is basically scar tissue build up
Potassium lab importance
Orthostatis is verfied by
Orange tag in pysch
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
11. Order of assessment: Inspection - Palpation - Percussion and Ausculation. EXCEPT with abdomen cuz you don't wanna mess with the bowels and their sounds so you Inspect - Auscultate - Percuss then Palpate (same with kids - I suppose since you wanna go
With lower amputations
For cord compression in OB
Order of assessment
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
12. Diaphragm must stay in place 6 hours after intercourse. They are also fitted so must be refitted if you lose or gain a significant amount of weight.
caput succedaneum=
Positioning with pneaumonia
Side rail rules
Birth control - Diaphram
13. Questions about a halo Remember safety first - have a screwdriver nearby.
Preload and Afterload
Contact transmission precautions
Halo
Common S/S Hepatic Encephalopathy
14. Kids with RSV; no contact lenses or pregnant nurses in rooms where ribavirin is being administered by hoot - tent - etc.
Best way to tube feed or feed kids
Kids with RSV>
Every new admission needs
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
15. Place in prone position
Paracentesis
Common S/S of pernicious anemia
With lower amputations
Hyperparathyroid
16. PainLESS vision loss - opacity of lens - blurring of the vision
Allen's test
Common S/S of Cataract
Suctioning is good -- except
Major risks of epidural
17. In emphysema the stimulus to breathe is low PO2 - not increased PCO2 like the rest of us - so don't slam them with oxygen. Encourage pursed - lip breathing which promotes CO2 elimination - encourage up to 3000mL/day fluids - high - fowlers and leanin
Emphysema
How do you teach someone to reduce back aches
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
18. Age 4 to 5 yrs child needs DPT/MMR/OPV
1 gr= How many mg
Age 4=5 year shots
1 lb = How many ozs
What to check children for at age 12 months
19. (skin traction) --> elevate foot of bed for counter - traction
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20. High potassium is expected with carbon dioxide narcosis (hydrogen floods the cell forcing potassium out). Carbon dioxide narcosis causes increased intracranial pressure.
In depth - Color codes
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
Common S/S of GERD
Carbon dioxide narcosis
21. Knee immobility
Order of assessment
Bucks traction =
HHNS Vs DKA
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
22. Autonomic dysreflexia ( life threatening inhibited sympathetic response of nervous system to a noxious stimulus - patients with spinal cord injuries at T-7 or above) is usually caused by a full bladder.
Droplet Precautions Transmission
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
Enema positioning
autonomic dysreflexia
23. Broncospasm (anaphylaxis)
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Guillian Barre
Main hypersensitivity for antiplatelet drugs
Hypocalemia
24. Pumonary tuberculosis
Paracentesis
Kidneys and ears
PTB
Signs observed in hypocalemia
25. Acid Ash diet - cheese - corn - cranberries - plums - prunes - meat - poultry - pastry - bread
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
Orthostatis is verfied by
ACID ash diet
First sign of pe
26. Heart defects. Remember for cyanotic -3T's( Tof - Truncys arteriosus - Transposition of the great vessels). Prevent blood from going to heart. If problem does not fix or cannot be corrected surgically - CHF will occur following by death. 94. with R s
Thyroid storm
Nondairy sources of calcium
Heart Defects
Signs observed in hypocalemia
27. Knee - chest position or Trendelenburg
Common S/S of Cholera
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
Prolapsed Cord
IVP requires
28. What traction is used in a school - age kid with a femur or tibial fracture with extensive skin damage Ninety - ninety. The name refers to the angles of the joints. A pin is placed in the distal part of the broken bone - and the lower extremity is in
Traction in kids
Yellow - Delayed
Guided imagery is great for
Major risks of epidural
29. Painful vision loss - tunnel/gun barrel/ halo vision (peripheral vision loss)
Common S/S of glaucoma
Common S/S of parkinsons
Lymes mostly found in
Yellow - Delayed
30. Bronze like skin pigmentation
Common S/S of Diptheria
HyperKalemia
Common S/S of addisions
How to itch under a cast
31. Allergic to eggs (Tristan D. ) !
After appendectomy
Laparoscopy
Flu shot always ask
Common S/S of emphysema
32. Crackles suggest pneumonia - which is likely to be accompanied by hypoxia - which would manifest itself as mental confusion - etc.
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
Stranger Danger>!
Crackles most likely are...
1 gr= How many mg
33. Parkinson's = RAT: rigidity - akinesia (loss of muscle mvt) - tremors. Treat with levodopa.
Cute way to remember glascow coma
Parkisons
When is Rhogam given and how
Common S/S of GERD
34. Descending muscle weakness
Cranial Nerves
Common S/S of MG
Peds positioning for GERD
Below the knee amputation
35. 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
Common S/S of asthma
When patient is in distress
Common S/S Meniere's Disease
Black - Expectant
36. Hypotension and bradypnea / bradycardia are major risks and emergencies.
PDA
Major risks of epidural
More IVP info
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
37. (late decels - decreased variability - fetal bradycardia - etc) --> turn on left side (and give O2 - stop Pitocin - increase IV fluids)
Jews
Apgar Scoring
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
After lumbar puncture
38. Kernigs Sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension) Brudinzski sign (neck flex= lower leg flex)
Common S/S of Meningitis
CABG
Hightest priority for RA
Diabetes Insipidus
39. Itching under cast area - cool air via blow dryer - ice pack for 10- 15 minutes. NEVER use qtip or anything to scratch area
Cushings
Major risks of epidural
Eclampsia is a
How to itch under a cast
40. Cystic Fibrosis give diet low fat - high sodium - fat soluble vitamins ADEK. Aerosal bronchodilators - mucolytics and pancreatic enzymes.
What to do for addisons/cushings
Cystic fibrosis
PDA
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
41. HYPERtension TACHYpnea and TACHYcardia
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Hirschsprungs is dx how
Stranger Danger>!
Common S/S of Shock
42. Pneumovax 23 gets administered post splenectomy to prevent pneumococcal sepsis.
Common S/S of Tetany
Cryptoorchidism
Cor Pulmonae
Post spleenectomy
43. Red -- unstable - ie - occluded airway - actively bleeding - see first Yellow --- stable - can wait up to an hour for treatment - ie burns - see second Green --- stable - can wait even longer to be seen - 'walking wounded' Black -- unstable clients t
Appendicitis
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Color codes
GTT for preggos
44. The first sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby is mild vomiting that progresses to projectile vomiting. Later you may be able to palpate a mass - the baby will seem hungry often - and may spit up after feedings.
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
Kernigs sign
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Tube and J tubes are usually
45. My - Measles Chicken - Chicken Pox/Varicella Hez - Herpez Zoster/Shingles TB
Diverticulitis
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
Cardinal signs of ARDS
Airborne Transmission
46. ICP (intracranial pressure) should be <2. measure head circonference.
Yellow - Delayed
ICP
Thoracentesis
Common s/s of PDA
47. 1 pint= 2 cups
Contact transmission precautions
Rule of nines
1 pint = How many cups
Omphalocele
48. Greenstick fractures - usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other
What to do in a sucking stab wound
Common S/S of Cataract
Positioning with pneaumonia
Greenstick fracture
49. Elevate HOB 30 degrees to decrease intracranial pressure
MMR SHot
Nondairy sources of calcium
Head Injury
For PVD remember
50. For Meningitis check for Kernig's/ Brudzinski's signs.
1 lb = How many ozs
Vertical C section
Eclampsia is a
Signs to look for in meningitis