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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. Systematic desensitization
Greeks
Common S/S Hepatic Encephalopathy
What to do for addisons/cushings
How to treat phobic disorders
2. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
PKU
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
Labs in DKA>
3. If your laboring mom's water breaks and she is any minus station you better know there is a risk of prolapsed cord.
Common S/S Meniere's Disease
Placement of a wheelchair
Diabetes Insipidus
A preggo in a minus station
4. Pulse area cpr on infant
Hypervolemia
Charcots sign
Brachial Pulse
Common S/S of pneumonia
5. OU- both eyes OS- left eye OD- right eye ( dominent Right eye - just a tip to remember)
Eyes
Tylenol poisioining
Before giving MMR>
Common sites for metastatsis
6. Hydration is a big priority!
With lower amputations
Before Epidural
Appendicitis
Pheochromocytoma
7. If you gave a toddler a choice about taking medicine and he says no - you should leave the room and come back in five minutes - because to a toddler it is another episode. Next time - don't ask.
Hightest priority for RA
What if a toddler says no to medication
s3 heart sound is normal not
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
8. (late decels - decreased variability - fetal bradycardia - etc) --> turn on left side (and give O2 - stop Pitocin - increase IV fluids)
Common S/S of pancreatitis
Cystic fibrosis
Before Epidural
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
9. Kernigs Sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension) Brudinzski sign (neck flex= lower leg flex)
Common S/S of Meningitis
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
10. Osteomyletitis is an infectious bone dz. Give blood cultures and antibiotics - then if necessary surgery to drain abscess.
Dunlap traction=
Dance Sign
MMR and Varicella
Osteomyeltitis
11. Nilosky's sign (seperation of epidermis caused by rubbibng of the skin)
Acid/ ASH diet
TEF
Common S/S of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Labs in DKA>
12. Place the apparatus first then place the weight (der)
Above the knee amputation
Enema positioning
Bryant's traction=
How to put on traction
13. Anterior fontanelle closes by 18 months. Posterior 6 to 8 weeks.
How do children less than one breathe
Heart Defects
Fontanelles
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
14. Foot of bed elevated for first 24 hours - position prone daily to provide for hip extension.
Below the knee amputation
PKU
HypoMg
SARS
15. EEG- no sleep the night before - meals not withheld - no stimulants for 24hr before - tranquilizer/stimulant meds held 24-48hr before - may be asked to hyperventilate 3-4min and watch a bright flashing light.
More info on EEG
PCWP
Common S/S of PTB
Parkisons
16. McBurney's Point - pain in RLQ indicative of appendicitis -- RLQ - appendicitis - watch for peritonitis
17. Fetal alcohol syndrome - upturned nose - flat nasal bridge - thin upper lip - SGA
Nonfat milk
Fetal alcohol sydrome
Hep B vaccine always ask
Common S/S of Cystitis
18. Nausea - muscle cramps - increased ICP - muscular twitching - convulsion; osmotic diuretics - fluids
4 year olds
Traction in kids
Hyponatremia
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
19. The first sign of ARDS is increased respirations. Later comes dyspnea - retractions - air hunger - cyanosis.
Common S/S of Tetany
Hypernatremia
Potassium and acid base balance
The first s/s of ards
20. Kids with RSV; no contact lenses or pregnant nurses in rooms where ribavirin is being administered by hoot - tent - etc.
Charcots sign
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
Kids with RSV>
Trendelenberg's test
21. Respiratory problems!
Chief concern in CF
Cullens sign
Crackles most likely are...
LVN/LPN cant
22. No phenylalanine with a kid positive for PKU (no meat no dairy no aspartme
Detached Retina
Post spleenectomy
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
PKU
23. CHRONIC pain
Common S/S of down syndrome
After appendectomy
Guided imagery is great for
Disease precautions
24. Liver biopsy- Adm vit k - npo morning of exam 6hr - give sedative - Teach pt that he will be asked to hold breath for 5-10sec - supine postion - lateral with upper arms elevated. Post - postion on right side - frequent v.s. - report severe ab pain s
More IVP info
To remember blood sugar
Liver biopsy
Late Decels
25. E (and also oil - based Myelogram)--> pt lies in flat supine (to prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
Common S/S of SLE
Kids with RSV>
After lumbar puncture
Dangerous thing to get during pregnancy
26. Level of consciousness is the most important assessment parameter with status epilepticus.
Age 4=5 year shots
Laparoscopy
Signs observed in hypocalemia
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
27. What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia Dysplasia means abnormality or alteration. Mechanical ventilation can cause it. Premature newborns with immature lungs are ventilated and over time it damages the lungs. Other causes could be infection - pn
ALS
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
What can't you give to immunosupressed pts
Common S/S of asthma
28. NMS is like S&M;-you get hot (hyperpyrexia)- stiff (increased muscle tone)- sweaty (diaphoresis)- BP - pulse - and respirations go up &-you start to drool
More info on intussception
NMS
Apgar Scoring
Alkaline Ash diet
29. Co2 causes vasoconstriction.
c02 builds up and causes
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Tylenol poisioining
Gerd again
30. Yogurt has live cultures - dont give to immunosuppressed pt
31. Guillain - Barre syndrome= ascending paralysis. Keep eye on respiratory system.
Guillian Barre
Every new admission needs
TB test confirmation
4 year olds
32. 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
Pathological jaundice
More info on droplet precautions
Koplick's spots
33. Red beefy tongue
Jews
Signs observed in hypocalemia
Common S/S of pernicious anemia
Hyperthyroidism
34. For late decels - turn the mother to her left side - to allow more blood flow to the placenta.
When instilling eardrops
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Common S/S of pernicious anemia
Late Decels
35. School - age kids (5 and up) are old enough - and should have an explanation of what will happen a week before surgery such as tonsillectomy.
Latex allergies
MG and Guillian Barre
School aged kids and five year olds
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
36. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.
More IVP info
Hypernatremia
Risus Sardonicus
Where are most spinal cord injuries
37. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS
Protocol for Airborne Transmission
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Hypercalemia
Common S/S of Intusseption
38. WBC shift to the left in a patient with pyelonephritis (neutrophils kick in to fight infection)
Shift to the left means
Common S/S of TEF
Besides meds and congenital problems .. What can lead to decreased preload
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
39. Purple bruises around the belly button... Pancreatitis!
Grey Turners sign
After Cataract surgery
More info on TB testing a positive result
Meningeal irriatation>
40. 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
More info on EEG
Huntington's Chorea
Tension Pneumothorax
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
41. Dance's sign: RUQ mass (intussusception) with RLQ empty space (movement of cecum out of normal position).
Paget's disease
Maslow for a guy who lost his house in a fire
Hypernatremia SALT
Dance Sign
42. Painless hematuria... CA=Cancer ! Duhh
Cerebral angio prep
Carbon dioxide narcosis
Infant with Spina Bifida
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
43. Ascending muscle paralysis.. dont confuse with MG
Cath lab
Greenstick fracture
Common S/S of guillian Barre Syndrome
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
44. Private Room or cohort mask
Pathological jaundice
Protocol for Droplet Precautions
Hep B vaccine always ask
MMR SHot
45. ** William's position - Semi Fowlers with knees flexed (inc. knee gatch) to relieve lower back pain.
46. Normal PCWP (pulm capillary wedge pressure) is 8-13. Readings of 18-20 are considered high.
How to put on traction
PCWP
Common sites for metastatsis
Common S/S of glaucoma
47. It is X- linked. Mother passes the disease to her son
1 gr= How many mg
Nuetropenic patients
Tylenol poisioining
Facts about hemophilia
48. Glomerulonephritis: take vs q 4 hrs + daily weights
Common S/S of LTB
Common S/S of Malaria
Glomerulonephritis
Murphy's sign
49. 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
1 kg= How many pounds
Hearing the baby in OB
VRSA
ICP
50. Place in prone position
Hypercalemia
Shock
With lower amputations
What to do in the case of tube feeding with decreased LOC