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NCLEX General
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
Hypernatremia
foley cath(male)
Prone
septicemia
2. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
ischemia
Hemophilia
s/sx of hyperglycemia
suctioning
3. Emphysema is a ___ in which the alveoli of the lungs are distended - causing difficulty in exhaling air with chronically elevated carbon dioxide levels.
Cl
morphine
anus - cervix - penis - and vulva
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
4. Full thickness skin loss involving subcutaneous damage or necrosis
K+
ethical
burns Stage III
glossitis
5. ___ of Vit B12 Defiency Anemia such as difficulty with gait - paresthesia - and ataxia -
neurologic symptoms
Registered Nurse
drip rate
Respiratory acidosis
6. Has regular insulin in it already
NPH
Medications for perioperative
Heat
Vaso - occlusive (thrombotic crisis)
7. Head lower than trunk and feet 2. Uses a. Shock - sometimes b. Prolapsed cord when mother not in hospital; Increases venous return
Trendelenburg
antidote for heparin
1 tsp
catheter embolus
8. Contralateral dystonia - Contralateral choreoathetosis
Acetonuria
Spinal anesthetic
captopril
Basal ganglia lesion
9. Head up 20 to 30 degrees 2. Reduces intracranial pressure; good for head injuries and craniotomies 3. Good for cervical neck surgery
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10. 0.45 kg
1 teacup
1 lb
Respiratory acidosis
Nursing assistant
11. A large multinucleated or multilobed cell with inclusion body- like nucleoli surrounded by a halo of clear nucleoplasm and must be present to dx Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Air embolism
heparin/lovanox
Reed - Sternberg cell
wet to dry dressing
12. Outside of arachnoidal tissue - usually benign and slow growing
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
dry sterile dressing
morphine
Meningiomas Tumors (primary)
13. Is a condition in which Bp is abnormally high. In adults - ___ is dx with Bp readings higher than 140 mmHg systolic or 90 mmHg diastolic after 3 separate readings that are recorded several weeks apart.
diverticular disease
foley cath(male)
2.2lbs.
hypertension
14. Hypertension is sometimes called a ___ disease because many clients are symptom free until complications arise - which can occur decades after the hypertension first begins.
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15. VS - LOC - Skin color - IV infusions - Drainage Tubes - Dressings - DB & C-h
transdermal meds
Immediate Post - Op Care
Infiltration
foley cath(male)
16. Motor dysphasia
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17. 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
1 L
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
Standard (Universal) Precautions
Change in mental status and confusion
18. Narcotic
carbon dioxide levels
impaired asbsorption
herpes
morphine
19. Inflammation and pain
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
Narcotic Antagonist: Naloxone (Narcan)
Precentral gyrus lesion
sacs (or pockets)
20. The nurse should perform a detailed assessment to determine whether the client is experiencing ___ - because certain drugs - and other medical and neurologic disorders may mimic the symptoms of depression.
narrow spectrum
depression
Epidural anesthetic
phlebitis r/t IV
21. Patient is moved all at once so there is no twisting of spine B. One person moves the head and shoulders C. Second person moves the feet and legs at the same time D. Turning sheet may be helpful E. Place the bed in a high position to promote good bod
MDI
nitroglycerin
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Logrolling
22. Dispose of sharps in puncture - resistant containers B. Do not recap used needles C. Wear protective barriers (gloves - gowns - masks - eyewear) when at risk for exposure to body fluids D. Clean blood spills with soap and water or household bleach 1:
Wheel Chair Positioning
Meningiomas Tumors (primary)
thrombocytopenic purpura
Standard (Universal) Precautions
23. Gloves - mask - gown
Sponge bath
suctioning
off
1 ml
24. Apply heat to improve circulation and healing
apply heat or cold day after surgery?
Low - Fowler's
Medications for perioperative
Nursing care during IV infusions
25. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
Glioblastoma Multiform Tumors (primary)
transdermal patch
depressant
cathartic
26. Check order - set up tube feed equip/suction - positon in fowlers - place towel - measure tube length - wipe face - ask about diff breathing through one nostril - apply lub. - flex head forward - insert gently until coughs - have swallow water - ch -
platelets
sliding scale
inserting an NG tube
Metabolic alkalosis
27. Increasing dyspnea with periods of apnea
pernicious anemia
Respiratory acidosis
Blood pressure
Cheyenne Strokes
28. Holinergic or parasympathomimetic used to treat functional urinary retention; mimics action of acetylcholine
What are symptoms of Mennengitis?
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
eye ointments
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
29. O2 sat is less than 93
when on lasix
ethical
Addison disease
administer 2L O2 when
30. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
Spread of Infection
6 rights of medication administration
Metabolic alkalosis
High - Fowler's
31. Symptoms of Vit B12 Defiency Anemia include pallor - jaundice - fatigue - weight loss - neurologic symptoms and in particular a ___.
beefy red tongue
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
phlebitis r/t IV
tamoxifen
32. Flush daily with saline or heparin to prevent clots from forming B. Change dressing three times per week C. Check for infection D. Discard 5-10 ml when drawing blood E. In multilumen catheters use ports for designated purpose F. Valsalva's maneuver w
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
Side - lying
CVL
inflammation
33. Adjust to retirement C. Adjust to loss of friends - family D. View own death as appropriate outcome of life
checking NG tube placement
gastroenteritis
What is the Guaiac Test?
Ego integrity Vs despair
34. A decrease in total blood volume such as hemorrhage - transfusions
Glucotrol
Hypovolemic shock
ataxia
epilepsy
35. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
nephrotoxicity
Circulatory overload
sterile wound irrigation
36. PH 7.52 2. pCO2 52 3. HCO3 34 4. Cause: Vomiting; excessive diuresis
heart failure
Acetonuria
Metabolic alkalosis
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
37. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
dramamine
larger to smaller
prilosec
Blood Gas Values
38. Can do sterile procedures b. Can give medications except IV meds
Narcan or Noloxene
Licensed practical nurse/ licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
Acetaminophen
burns Stage III
39. 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
tamoxifen
Shock
nthelminthic enema
Blood Gas Values
40. A ___ is implemented after occupational exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - which involves drug tx and ongoing HIV antibody tests.
bilirubin
postexposure protocol (PEP)
fluid congestion
Circulatory overload
41. The 55-yr - old male client has recently been diagnosed with ___. The nurse recognizes that this dx increases the client's risk of coronary heart disease - myocardial infarction - and peripheral vascular disease.
anus - cervix - penis - and vulva
wet to dry dressing
diabetes mellitus (DM)
On
42. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
eye ointments
Choluria
Superficial thrombophlebitis
cathartic
43. 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.
dexamethasone
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
antidote for heparin
heart failure
44. Able to kill bacteria
Circulatory overload
Changes during aging
bacteriacidal
apply heat or cold day after surgery?
45. Immobilized patient at risk for orthostatic hypotension 2. After prolonged period of immobility - gradually sit patient up
Blood pressure
Pel Epstein fever
foley cath(male)
nitroglycerin
46. Vitamin k
antidote foe coumadin
single voided urine specimen
NPH
sickling
47. PH 7.35-7.45 2. pCO2 = 35 - 45 3. pO2 = 80 - 100 4. HCO3 = 22 - 26
Cl
K+
Blood Gas Values
Ankyloses
48. Resp. depression
Lithotomy
health risk appraisal
Benefit of turning patient to Right side?
first sign of narcotic OD
49. Made in the adrenal cortex b. Causes kidney to retain sodium and water and get rid of potassium
Dehydration
Aldosterone
NSAIDS
Neuromas Tumors (primary)
50. Vit B12 Defiency Anemia is caused from a lack of liver meats - other meats - eggs - milk - increased need - tapeworms and ___.
opiate
Metabolic alkalosis
Change in mental status and confusion
impaired asbsorption