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1. Renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine
tamoxifen
polyuria
Parinaud's syndrome
depressant
2. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
What are symptoms of Mennengitis?
nthelminthic enema
systemic hypoxia
Hemophilia
3. A bleeding disorder characterized by an abnormal decrease in the number of platelets in the blood - which impairs the clotting process
Trendelenburg
thrombocytopenia
Superficial thrombophlebitis
Lithotomy
4. Emergency care can be given to stabilize patient who is not able to give consent. 2. Age of majority is eighteen 3. Unconscious adults need permission for care by parents or spouse if married. 4. Persons who are not alert or have been given mind alte
Hypotonic
Informed consent
Insulin
Prone
5. Is a skin eruption caused by one of the two families of herpesvirus - herpes simplex or herpes zoster.
catheter embolus
herpes
Circulatory overload
broad spectrum
6. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
Semi - Fowler's
1 ft
death
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
7. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tamoxifen
6 rights of medication administration
transdermal patch
transdermal meds
8. Reddened - warm area noted around insertion site or on path of vein; discontinue IV - apply warm - moist compresses - restart IV at new site
Regular insulin
phlebitis
Sylvian aqueduct syndrome
burns Stage II
9. In the elderly - change in mental status - particularly confusion - is very often the presenting symptom of infection; fever may be absent even when bacteremia or pneumonia are present
fleets enema
Change in mental status and confusion
Decision Tree Step 3?
causes of hyperglycemia
10. 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.
Jacksonian seizures
gaze palsy
general anesthesia
Regular insulin
11. O2 sat is less than 93
High - Fowler's
septicemia
administer 2L O2 when
Tylenol with codeine and Benadryl
12. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
ear meds/adult
burns Stage III
Hypovolemic shock
nephrotoxicity
13. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress - onset - hrs to days
NG tube
Hyponatremia
causes of hyperglycemia
oil retention enema
14. Manifestations 1) Hypotension - cyanosis - tachycardia 2) Increased venous pressure - loss of consciousness b. Prevention 1) Run fluid through tubing and needle or catheter to force air out before starting infusion 2) When using glass bottle - change
deltoid muscle
Regular insulin
heart failure
Air embolism
15. Aspirin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
TB testing
suctioning
16. PH 7.52 2. pCO2 52 3. HCO3 34 4. Cause: Vomiting; excessive diuresis
Air embolism
Metabolic alkalosis
carbon dioxide levels
Adduction
17. Can cause respiratory depression by decreasing rate and depth of respirations; analgesic used for moderate to severe pain; side effects include change in BP - bradycardia -
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
MDI
1 L
butorphanol tartrate
18. Is the in ability of the heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the body's needs. Symptoms include SOB - cold and pale extremities - and a persistent - dry cough due to fluid congestion in the lungs.
On
fleets enema
heart failure
1 ft
19. Patient on side 2. Prevents aspiration when patient is not fully alert
Respiratory alkalosis
Superficial parietal lobe lesion
Side - lying
Precentral gyrus lesion
20. A ___ is implemented after occupational exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - which involves drug tx and ongoing HIV antibody tests.
thrombocytopenic purpura
sickling
Malpractice
postexposure protocol (PEP)
21. Analgesics - antipyretic - anticoagulant - anti - inflammatory
Decison Tree Step 5?
Wheel Chair Positioning
general anesthesia
NSAIDS
22. Jacksonian szs - generalized szs - hemiparesis
Precentral gyrus lesion
suctioning
diverticular disease
1 ft
23. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
Metabolic acidosis
broad spectrum
burns Stage IV
24. Oral hypoglycemic that decreases blood sugar by stimulating insulin release from the beta cells of the pancreas; prednisone is a corticosteroid that causes hyperglycemia
Adduction
Glucotrol
phlebitis
adverse reaction of INH is hepatitis
25. Head lower than trunk and feet 2. Uses a. Shock - sometimes b. Prolapsed cord when mother not in hospital; Increases venous return
edema
Metabolic alkalosis
Trendelenburg
Basal ganglia lesion
26. 22 - 29 mEq/l
bicarbonate
butorphanol tartrate
bacteriostatic
bacteriacidal
27. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing
general anesthesia
death
wet to dry dressing
Intradermal injections
28. Diarrhea is sign of lithium toxicity along with oversedation - ataxia - tinnitus - slurred speech - and muscle weakness/twitching; stop lithium and obtain serum levels when diarrhea present
Ego integrity Vs despair
medically controlled coma
lithium toxicity
CVL
29. PH 7.32 2. pCO2 30 3. HCO3 18 4. Causes: a. Diabetes b. Renal failure c. Diarrhea
Dehydration
Metabolic acidosis
fluid congestion
Pel Epstein fever
30. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
adverse reaction of INH is hepatitis
retrovirus
tube feeding
Osmotic pressure
31. Head up 45-60 degrees 2. Reduces venous return and reduces cardiac workload 3. Promotes thoracic expansion 4. Reduces tension on the suture line for persons who have had abdominal surgery 5. Promotes drainage
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32. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
Bolus feeding
Hemophilia
continuous feeding tube(pump)
catheter embolus
33. 3.5 - 5.5 mEq/l
enema
Cooling blanket
ear meds/adult
K+
34. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
1000mg
dramamine
homonymous hemianopsia
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
35. Narcotic
standard precautions
morphine
inflammation
Hypotonic
36. Increases heart rate
nitroglycerin
side effects of barbituates
What does Atropine Sulfate do?
120 gtts of water
37. On the person's abdomen 2. Prevents hip flexion contractures
Bacteremia
ted hose
Hypertonic
Prone
38. 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
Metabolic acidosis
Narcan or Noloxene
Hypernatremia
most insulins
39. 6 oz.
Acetonuria
foley cath(male)
Decision Tree Step 2?
1 teacup
40. Only insulin that can be given IV
Basal ganglia lesion
Decision Tree Step 2?
Regular insulin
Lantus
41. 1 tsp
Registered Nurse
120 gtts of water
Circulatory overload
epidural
42. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles
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43. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
Spread of Infection
Shock
Bacteremia
Regular insulin
44. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
Cardiogenic Shock
most insulins
Glioblastoma Multiform Tumors (primary)
1 qt
45. Holinergic or parasympathomimetic used to treat functional urinary retention; mimics action of acetylcholine
off
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
1 lb
Risk Factors for operations
46. Inadequate blood supply to the vital organs: the brain - heart and kidneys; inadequate circulating volume. Manifestations A. Pulse pressure decreases B. Blood pressure deceases C. Urine output decreases (ADH and Aldosterone) D. Pulse increases E. Res
Sim's
Shock
ototoxicity
single voided urine specimen
47. Being ___ is acting in accordance with a set of standards of conduct. Nursing organizations have established a code of conduct that provides ethical guidelines for nursing practice.
2.2lbs.
ethical
1 T
Basal ganglia lesion
48. Less osmotic pressure than blood serum - hydrates cells a. Tap water b. Sodium chloride less than 0.9%
Metabolic acidosis
causes of hypoglycemia
traumatic brain injury
Hypotonic
49. 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
Circulatory overload
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ataxia
50. Contralateral thalamus pain - contralateral hemisensory loss.
Regular insulin
transdermal patch
HRT
Thalamus Lesion
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