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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. 1st Degree - Red and Painful 2nd Degree - Blisters 3rd Degree - No Pain because of blocked and burned nerves
Burn Degrees
Hyperparathyroid
Common S/S of Cataract
Heart problems
2. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.
Cold stress in a newborn
Nitrazine paper
Hepatitis
How will CSF look in meningitis
3. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame
Phenalalanine
Hypernatremia SALT
autonomic dysreflexia
Head Injury
4. We know Kawasaki disease causes a heart problem - but what specifically Coronary artery aneurysms d/t the inflammation of blood vessels.
School aged kids and five year olds
High priority in Addisons
Hypercalemia
Kawasaki disease causes
5. - Munchausen Syndrome is a psychiatric disorder that causes an individual to self - inflict injury or illness or to fabricate symptoms of physical or mental illness - in order to receive medical care or hospitalization. In a variation of the disorder
OB secret
Dunlap traction=
Munchhausen Syndrome
Common S/S of DKA
6. Purple bruises around the belly button... Pancreatitis!
Brachial Pulse
Ventilator Alarms
Omphalocele
Grey Turners sign
7. E (and also oil - based Myelogram)--> pt lies in flat supine (to prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
Cullens sign
After lumbar puncture
IVP requires
Common S/S of Cystitis
8. Injuries are significant and require medical care - but can wait hrs without threat to life or limb. Ex: Stable abd wounds without evidence of hemorrhage - fx requiring open reduction - debridement - external fixation - most eye and CNS injuries - et
TIA
After Thyroidectomy
Pancreatitis pts>
Yellow - Delayed
9. Hodgkin's disease= cancer of lymph is very curable in early stage.
Common S/S of Cushings syndrome
Common S/S of Diptheria
Hodgkins disease
Common S/S of TEF
10. Anaphylactic reaction to baker's yeast is contraindication for Hep B vaccine.
Coomb's test
ALS
Every new admission needs
Hep B vaccine always ask
11. During sickle cell crisis there are two interventions to prioritize: fluids and pain relief.
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
Sickle cell crisis
Pathological jaundice
SIADH
12. Poor muscle control due to birth injuries and/or decrease oxygen to brain tissues
Cerebral palsy
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
Suctioning is good -- except
Diff between placenta previa and placenta abrupto
13. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications
Flu shot always ask
Heart problems
DKA
Tube and J tubes are usually
14. TPN(total parenteral nutrition) given in subclavian line.
1 gr= How many mg
For a lung biopsy
TPN is given in
Common S/S of chicken pox
15. Sausage shaped mass - Dance sign (empty portion of RLQ)
Before Epidural
Common S/S of Cholera
Common S/S of pneumonia
Common S/S of Intusseption
16. Rice watery stool
Trendelenberg's test
Common S/S of Cholera
Diff between angina and MI
Diverticulitis
17. Thank you - I finally realize why a person shouldn't have cantaloupe before a occult stool test - because cantaloupe is high in vit c and vit c causes a false + for occult blood. Now I just need to figure out why they can't have fish.
Cath lab
No Cantalope
Common S/S of GERD
Best way to warm a newborn
18. Always check lead posioning levels
What to check children for at age 12 months
How will CSF look in meningitis
Tylenol poisioining
From the ass From the Mouth
19. (skin traction) --> elevate foot of bed for counter - traction
20. For knee replacement use continuous passive motion machine.
Babinski sign
Knee replacement
Cor Pulmonae
During epidural puncture
21. Lymes is found mostly in Conneticuts
Common S/S of MS>
Droplet Precautions Transmission
Lymes mostly found in
Greeks
22. Descending muscle weakness
Rh
Common S/S of MG
Common S/S of Meningitis
Normal Hemoglobin
23. Low magnesium and high creatinine signal renal failure.
Common S/S of Bladder Cancer
Common S/S of chicken pox
More labs suggestive of renal failure
Temp conversion
24. HYPERthyroidism think of MICHAEL JACKSON in THRILLER! SKINNY - Nervous - BULDGING EYES - Up all night - heart beating fast
1 lb = How many ozs
Hyperthyroidism
Common s/s of PDA
c02 builds up and causes
25. In a five -year old breathe once for every 5 compressions doing cpr.
Common S/S of Cataract
Main hypersensitivity for antiplatelet drugs
Options for cancer
CPR in a five year old
26. Hallmark= Sore throat - cervical lymph adenopathy - fever
Addisonian Crisis
Common S/S of emphysema
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
Dance Sign
27. 1 gram = 1000 mg
After Total Hip Replacement
What to do if your patients chest tube accidently getes removed
Meningeal irriatation>
1 g = How many mg
28. 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').
Phenalalanine
When patient is in distress
Eclampsia is a
4 year olds
29. Tylenol poisoning - liver failure possible for about 4 days. Close observation required during this time - frame - as well as tx with Mucomyst.
Penis Problems
Tylenol poisioining
Glomerulonephritis considerations
After lumbar puncture
30. WBC shift to the left in a patient with pyelonephritis (neutrophils kick in to fight infection)
TB health risk
Besides sodium - water also follows
Shift to the left means
More info on TB testing a positive result
31. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.
Eyes
Common S/S of glaucoma
More IVP info
Diverticulitis
32. (post - operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) --> eat in reclining position - lie down after meals for 20-30 minutes (also restrict fluids during meals - low CHO and fiber diet - small frequent meals)
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
CABG
Common S/S of addisions
To prevent dumping syndrome
33. Expiratory grunt -- Causes Infant respiratory distress!
Emphysema
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
Low crit/hemoglobin
Cmmon S/S Fibrin Hyalin
34. *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
35. Use cold for acute pain (sprained ankle) and heat for chronic pain (arthritis)
More labs suggestive of renal failure
Lymes mostly found in
Chief concern in CF
Use of cold and hot
36. Before going for Pulmonary Fuction Tests (PFT's) - a pt's bronchodilators will be with - held and they are not allowed to smoke for 4 hrs prior
Side rail rules
Before a pft
How many liters of O2
SARS
37. Pneumovax 23 gets administered post splenectomy to prevent pneumococcal sepsis.
When instilling eardrops
Post spleenectomy
LVN/LPN cant
Asthmas and wheezers
38. 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.
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis
Hirschsprungs is dx how
After Myringotomy
Contact transmission precautions
39. EleVate Veins; dAngle Arteries for better perfusion
Common S/S of Basilar Fracture
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
Common S/S of Thypohiod
VV and AA
40. Place a wheelchair parallel to the bed on the side of weakness
Common S/S of Thypohiod
Huntington's Chorea
Cardinal signs of ARDS
Placement of a wheelchair
41. Stranger anxiety is greatest 7 - 9 months - Separation anxiety peaks in toddlerhood
Cryptoorchidism
CABG
1 pint = How many cups
Stranger Danger>!
42. The immediate intervention after a sucking stab wound is to dress the wound and tape it on three sides which allows air to escape. Do not use an occlusive dressing - which could convert the wound from open pneumo to closed one - and a tension pneumot
What to do in a sucking stab wound
MS
CABG
Before giving MMR>
43. (increased ADH): change in LOC - decreased deep tendon reflexes - tachycardia - n/v/a - HA; administer Declomycin - diuretics
To prevent dumping syndrome
Cullens sign
After Total Hip Replacement
SIADH
44. One pound equals 16 0z
ICP and Shock have
Common S/S of GERD
Meconium stained protocol
1 lb = How many ozs
45. Burning on urination
Black - Expectant
Rule of nines
Common S/S of Cystitis
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
46. After endoscopy check gag reflex.
After Endoscopy
Penis Problems
Common S/S of Shock
Orange tag in pysch
47. 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
Common S/S Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy
Common S/S of leprosy
Common S/S of pyloric stenosis
Greeks
48. Placenta previa = there is no pain - there is bleeding. Placenta abruption = pain - but no bleeding.
Thrombocyopenia - bleeding precautions
Cullens sign
Diff between placenta previa and placenta abrupto
Common S/S of Ulcerative Colitis
49. SIGNS of a Fractured hip: EXTERNAL ROTATION - SHORTENING - ADDUCTION
Signs of a hip fracture
Alkaline Ash diet
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
Greeks
50. Greenstick fractures - usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other
Cryptoorchidism
Greenstick fracture
High priority in Addisons
Charcots sign