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NCLEX General
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Vit B12 Defiency Anemia is caused from a lack of liver meats - other meats - eggs - milk - increased need - tapeworms and ___.
impaired asbsorption
Risk Factors for operations
Dehydration
1 lb
2. Holinergic or parasympathomimetic used to treat functional urinary retention; mimics action of acetylcholine
alsalva manuever
6 rights of medication administration
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Reed - Sternberg cell
3. Receptive dysphasia
ted hose
Trendelenburg
Superficial parietal lobe lesion
'silent'
4. Causes 1) Decreased water intake 2) Increased sodium intake 3) Impaired renal function b. Manifestations 1) Edema 2) Dry - sticky mucous membranes 3) Thirst 4) Elevated temp. 5) Flushed skin c. Management: Give water
infiltration r/t IV
Hypernatremia
Benefit of turning patient to Left side?
bacteriostatic
5. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements
Nursing care during IV infusions
RACE
vasoconstrictor
ataxia
6. Needle does not puncture dura. Spinal headache unlikely. 2. Once sensation and motion return patient may be in any position that is satisfactory for the procedure.
Thalamus Lesion
Epidural anesthetic
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Sponge bath
7. Movement of particles from higher to lower concentration
Diffusion
Ankyloses
gastroenteritis
Thalamus Lesion
8. Also known as pernicious anemia - is characterized by an interruption in the formation of RBC precursor cells. Interruption in the formation of RBC precursor cells - will result in a high number of large - immature cells.
standard precautions
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Medications for perioperative
Air embolism
9. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
deltoid muscle
autonomic dysreflexia
adverse reaction of INH is hepatitis
valium
10. In sickle cell crisis - jaundice may be present from RBC destruction and release of ___.
Ankyloses
Medications for perioperative
when on steriods watch for
bilirubin
11. Analgesics - antipyretic - small anticoagulation
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Negligence
Acetaminophen
burns Stage I
12. Homonymous hemianopsia - partial szs w/limited visual phenomena
tamoxifen
'silent'
quickest absorption
Occipital Lobe Lesion
13. The ___ is generally printed on the package of the IV infusion set.
drip rate
Semi - Fowler's
Lithotomy
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
14. Cardiotonic
digitalis
Modified Trendelenburg
hypoxia
Bacteremia
15. 3.5 - 5.5 mEq/l
K+
Where are the Tricuspid heart sounds located?
sudafed
postexposure protocol (PEP)
16. Reverses effects of other narcotics
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
urine
morphine
Narcan or Noloxene
17. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
polycythemia vera
Hemophilia
Hypernatremia
Regular insulin
18. In clients with ___ - decreased oxygen concentrations due to chronically elevated carbon dioxide levels are the main stimuli for respiration.
nephrotoxicity
Osmosis
emphysema
wet to dry dressings
19. Antidepressant.......MAOI inhibitor.....Relieves depression......Nardil..food without tyramine
Narcan or Noloxene
Cheyenne Strokes
phenelzine sulfate
estrogen and progestin
20. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
Wheel Chair Positioning
Basal ganglia lesion
continuous feeding tube(pump)
Metabolic acidosis
21. There is cross - sensitivity between tartrazine and aspirin; an allergic response to one indicates a possible allergic response to the other
Cl
Amnesia
HRT
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
22. Form of shock associated with adrenocortical insufficiency and characterized by profound hypotension and electrolyte imbalances.
cathartic
Addisonian crisis
1 teacup
Addison's Disease
23. Anticoagulants predispose to hemorrhage; discontinue 1-2 weeks before surgery 2. Aminoglycosides (streptomycin - gentamicin) can cause neuromuscular blockade. Anesthesiologist must know. 3. Diuretics may cause electrolyte imbalances and respiratory d
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
inflammation
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
Medications for perioperative
24. Left
ataxia
Hypertonic
smaller to larger
sterile wound irrigation
25. Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism - to hold back blood; decreased blood flow to tissue caused by constriction or occlusion of a blood vessel
ischemia
Narcotic Antagonist: Naloxone (Narcan)
diabetes mellitus (DM)
hypoxia
26. Excessive mucous and high pitched cry but happens later after birth(16hrs)
NPH
glucocorticoids
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
Spinal anesthetic
27. Testing for blood in the stools of an infant
before surgery the pt. should stop using
ear meds/3 and over
suctioning
What is the Guaiac Test?
28. Decision maker b. Can do complex procedures c. Can give medications via all routes that nurses can give meds d. Is best person for teaching e. Coordinates care f. Performs admission assessments
Air embolism
1 teacup
TB testing
Registered Nurse
29. Movement of fluid from lower to higher concentration. Across semipermeable membrane; high concentration of glucose
Osmosis
Bacteremia
Jacksonian seizures
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
30. Place the wheel chair on the patient's strong side B. Position the open part of the chair toward the foot of the bed. C. Have patient stand on strong foot and pivot - then sit in chair
Low - Fowler's
Wheel Chair Positioning
Air embolism
stool testing
31. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
Hypotonic
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Bacteremia
inflammation
32. Distinguished from other lymphomas by the presence of large - cancerous lymphocytes known as Reed - Sternberg cells - causes seriously enlarged lymph nodes - produces a Pel Epstein fever which comes and goes. Diagnosis based upon tissue biopsy and pr
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33. Up and back
Lantus
HRT
ear meds/adult
CVL
34. Higher osmotic pressure than blood serum; causes cells to shrink; pulls fluid out of cells into blood stream a. Dextrose 5% or higher in saline b. Dextrose stronger than 5% in water c. Albumin
estrogen and progestin
1 ml
Hypertonic
On
35. Extracellular fluid volume deficit 1. Causes: Loosing more fluid than is taken in a. Vomiting b. Diarrhea c. Diuretics d. Increased respirations e. Insufficient I.V. fluid replacement or PO 2. Manifestations a. Weight loss b. Poor skin turgor c. Dry
Dehydration
burns Stage I
epilepsy
health risk appraisal
36. Purposes 1. Relaxes muscle spasm 2. Softens exudate for removal 3. Vasodilates; hastens healing 4. Localizes infection 5. Reduces congestion 6. Relaxes - comforts
Heat
Sim's
Blood pressure
Respiratory alkalosis
37. When a client emerges from ___ - the nurse protects the client's airway and monitors the client's vital signs. The nurse then evaluates LOC - reflex status - motor activity - and orients the client to person - place and time as necessary.
general anesthesia
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
NPH
metered dose inhaler
38. Patient pushes button and receives IV analgesia 2. Device has preset dose and frequency limits 3. Nurse must instruct patient in use of device 4. Nurse must continue to assess patient for a. Pain b. Pain relief c. Side effects (vital signs) 5. Studie
vasoconstrictor
Patient controlled analgesia
TB testing
Blood Gas Values
39. Emphysema is a ___ in which the alveoli of the lungs are distended - causing difficulty in exhaling air with chronically elevated carbon dioxide levels.
sub - q injections
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
antidote for heparin
Cheyenne Strokes
40. Can do sterile procedures b. Can give medications except IV meds
Licensed practical nurse/ licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
Cardiogenic Shock
deltoid muscle
heart failure
41. Caused by a midbrain lesion; vertical gaze center impaired. Sx's: no vertical gaze - dilated and irregular pupils - eyelid abnormalities and impaired convergence. - characterized by impaired upward vertical gaze and loss of the pupillary light reflex
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42. Caused by a decrease in peripheral resistance - vasoconstriction
ear meds/adult
postexposure protocol (PEP)
Neurogenic / vasogenic - septic - anaphylactic shock (Obstructive)
Acetonuria
43. Used to tx symptoms of menopause - hormone replacement therapy involves the administration of ___ combination medications.
nitroglycerin
Narcotic analgesics
estrogen and progestin
Gardasil vaccine
44. Manifestations 1) Tenderness and pain in vein 2) Edema and redness at site 3) Warmth b. Management 1) Cold compresses immediately to relieve pain and inflammation 2) Follow with moist warm compresses to stimulate circulation and promote absorption
Nursing assistant
HRT
Superficial thrombophlebitis
sacs (or pockets)
45. 80% to 90% of brain tumors - named for What part of the nerve cell affected.
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
urine
Spread of Infection
Neuromas Tumors (primary)
46. The pain usually comes prior to nausea and vomiting;
Aspirin
acute appendicitis
cathartic
dexamethasone
47. On the person's abdomen 2. Prevents hip flexion contractures
inserting an NG tube
epidural
Prone
sterile wound irrigation
48. PH 7.52 2. pCO2 52 3. HCO3 34 4. Cause: Vomiting; excessive diuresis
glossitis
Aspirin
Benefit of turning patient to Left side?
Metabolic alkalosis
49. Place in semi - fowler's - open sterile suction cath - gloves as ordered - pick up sterile cath and connect to suction tubing - moisten cath with saline - insert through nostril with no suction - suction about 10 seconds - repeat
valium
administer 2L O2 when
burns Stage II
suctioning
50. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress - onset - hrs to days
causes of hyperglycemia
Epidural anesthetic
HRT
Sterile Field