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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. This is an acute episode of severe symptoms - brought on by fever - dehydration altitude - vomiting - emotional distress - fatigue - alcohol consumption - pregnancy or excessive physical activity. Precipitated by hypoxia; provide pain relief - provid
burns Stage II
Sickle Cell Crisis
K+
Spinal anesthetic
2. 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.
wet to dry dressings
narrow spectrum
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
general anesthesia
3. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
PEP
sub - q injections
Blood Gas Values
Regular insulin
4. Acetone in urine
Acetonuria
diverticular disease
traumatic brain injury
nthelminthic enema
5. Protamine sulfate
Addison disease
antidote for heparin
beefy red tongue
dexamethasone
6. What disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone? This condition is characterized by chronic - worsening fatigue and muscle weakness - loss of appetite - and weight loss.
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7. Is a centrally acting alpha - adrenergic used to treat hypertension; apply to nonhairy site every 7 days; side effects include drowsiness - sedation - orthostatic hypotension; heart failure
Addisonian crisis
Catapres
ear meds/3 and over
Patient controlled analgesia
8. Excessive mucous and high pitched cry but happens later after birth(16hrs)
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
causes of hypoglycemia
Addison disease
1 teacup
9. Assess for signs of circulatory overload 2. Assess urinary output to determine renal function 3. Assess needle site 4. Assess infusion site for signs of infiltration 5. Assess flow rate 6. Assess IV container 7. Assess IV tubing
causes of hyperglycemia
Nursing care during IV infusions
Circulatory overload
rotate injection sites
10. 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
deltoid muscle
Registered Nurse
Asphyxia
lithium toxicity
11. Parinaud's syndrome.
beefy red tongue
Risk Factors for operations
nephrotoxicity
Sylvian aqueduct syndrome
12. 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
nitroglycerin
nephrotoxicity
Medications for perioperative
sterile wound irrigation
13. Movement of particles from higher to lower concentration
Diffusion
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
cleansing enema
Ego integrity Vs despair
14. Able to kill bacteria
bacteriacidal
ototoxicity
tetracycline
narrow spectrum
15. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
Decision Tree Step 4?
Blood Gas Values
Aspirin
6 rights of medication administration
16. Head at 90 degrees 2. Used for persons with COPD
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17. 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
Narcan or Noloxene
Medications for perioperative
Patient controlled analgesia
Air embolism
18. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
narrow spectrum
urine
NPH
Immediate Post - Op Care
19. Renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine
Pons lesion
120 gtts of water
thrombocytopenic purpura
polyuria
20. Produced by adrenal cortex. Target most cells to promote breakdown of glycogen - fats - and proteins as energy sources; raise blood level of glucose.Cortisol and Cortisone are types of these hormones.
polyuria
glucocorticoids
phenelzine sulfate
medically controlled coma
21. 1 tsp
120 gtts of water
septicemia
Cl
1 T
22. 6 oz.
when on lasix
1 teacup
Heat
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
23. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
depression
catecholamine
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Respiratory acidosis
24. 50% of all primary tumors - linked to specific genetic mutations
dexamethasone
bicarbonate
Decison Tree Step 5?
Glioblastoma Multiform Tumors (primary)
25. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose
Respiratory acidosis
urine
depression
metered dose inhaler
26. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
epilepsy
foley cath(male)
larger to smaller
Heat
27. 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
eye meds(opthalmic)
Superficial thrombophlebitis
drip rate
endometriosis
28. Deficient oxygen in the blood.
systemic hypoxia
edema
Respiratory acidosis
dermatitis
29. Tom move TOWARDS the midline
NSAIDS
sterile wound irrigation
Blood Gas Values
Adduction
30. 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.
phlebitis
Gardasil vaccine
epilepsy
ethical
31. Straight back
ear meds/3 and over
epilepsy
Lithotomy
valium
32. Is a skin eruption caused by one of the two families of herpesvirus - herpes simplex or herpes zoster.
diabetes insipidus
Changes during aging
herpes
Jacksonian seizures
33. —pentamidine is an antiprotozoal agent used to prevent and/or treat Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) - a common opportunistic infection in AIDS patients; manifestations of PCP usually include coughing - fever - dyspnea - fatigue - and weight loss
Spinal anesthetic
pentamidine isethionate
epidural
systemic hypoxia
34. A decrease in total blood volume such as hemorrhage - transfusions
transdermal patch
Hypovolemic shock
eye ointments
Spinal anesthetic
35. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
120 gtts of water
Respiratory acidosis
ischemia
stool testing
36. Ake with meals to reduce side effects of the drug -- e.g. - nausea - vomiting - anorexia - abdominal cramps - fatigue; these effects tend to be mild and to resolve as therapy continues
midbrain syndrome
Regular insulin
NG tube
metformin (Glucophage).
37. The pain usually comes prior to nausea and vomiting;
2.2lbs.
depressant
1 pinch
acute appendicitis
38. To slow formation of scar tissue
Loss of bone density
rotate injection sites
ear meds/ 3 and under
bilirubin
39. Sickled cells are sequestered in the spleen - by the time the kiddo is 5 they will have infarced their spleen therefore it happens under the age of 5 and given prophylactic antibiotics up until age 5. results in an emergency spleenectomy - large volu
Splenic Sequestration
ethical
Standard (Universal) Precautions
wet to dry dressing
40. On left side with lower arm behind the back 2. Good position for administering enema
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41. In heart failure - symptoms include SOB - cold and pale extremeties and a persistent - dry cough due to ___ in the lungs.
Asphyxia
Reed - Sternberg cell
Modified Trendelenburg
fluid congestion
42. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise - onset - sudden
causes of hypoglycemia
Heat
catheter embolus
checking NG tube placement
43. 5th Intercostal space - left side sternal border
Where are the Tricuspid heart sounds located?
Trendelenburg
air embolus
Asphyxia
44. Postexposure protocol
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
Respiratory alkalosis
drip rate
PEP
45. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
Lantus
transdermal patch
Side - lying
Sterile Field
46. Outside of arachnoidal tissue - usually benign and slow growing
Meningiomas Tumors (primary)
Metabolic alkalosis
120 gtts of water
Hypernatremia
47. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
s/sx of hypoglycemia
metformin (Glucophage).
Respiratory alkalosis
Occipital Lobe Lesion
48. Prevent circulation
heart failure
bilirubin
Benefit of turning patient to Right side?
Negligence
49. Causative agent --> reservoir -->portal of exit --> Mode of transmission -->portal of entry-->susceptible host
continuous feeding tube(pump)
Spread of Infection
Respiratory alkalosis
Catapres
50. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
Anuria
wet to dry dressing
burns Stage II
side effects of barbituates
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