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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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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. Red beefy tongue






2. Have trouble remembering fhr patterns in OB Think VEAL CHOP V C E H A O L P V = variable decels; C = cord compression caused E = early decels; H = head compression caused A = accels; O = okay - not a problem! L = late decels = placental insufficienc






3. Hallmark= Sore throat - cervical lymph adenopathy - fever






4. ORhogam : given at 28 weeks - 72 hours post partum - IM. Only given to Rh NEGATIVE mother.






5. Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) pain is in RL quadrant with rebound tenderness.






6. Petechiae. Treated with heparin.






7. Peptic ulcer






8. Laparoscopy- CO2 used to enhances visual - general anesthesia - foley. Post - walk patient to decrease CO2 build up used for procedure.






9. One of the physically demonstrable symptoms of meningitis is Kernig's sign. Severe stiffness of the hamstrings causes an inability to straighten the leg when the hip is flexed to 90 degrees.






10. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture






11. ** William's position - Semi Fowlers with knees flexed (inc. knee gatch) to relieve lower back pain.

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12. It is an amino acid that is BAD for people with PKU. It is found in food only and is also found in aspartame






13. Systematic desensitization






14. Visual floaters - flashes of light - curtain vision






15. The first sign of ARDS is increased respirations. Later comes dyspnea - retractions - air hunger - cyanosis.






16. 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.






17. During sickle cell crisis there are two interventions to prioritize: fluids and pain relief.






18. Moon face appearance and buffalo hump






19. TPN(total parenteral nutrition) given in subclavian line.






20. Hemovac - used after mastectomy - empty when full or q8hr - remove plug - empty contents - place on flat surface - cleanse opening and plug with alcohol sponge - compress evacuator completely to remove air - release plug - check system for operation.






21. Kussmauls breathing (deep rapid RR)






22. Position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to suture line. While feeding - hold in upright position.






23. Behavior motivated by need to avoid anxiety and satisfy needs 1. Infancy 0-18 months others will satisy needs 2. childhood >6yrs learn to delay need gratification 3. juvenile 6-9 years learn to relate to peers 4. preadolescence 9-12 yrs learns to rel






24. * Koplick's spots are red spots with blue center characteristic of PRODROMAL stage of Measles. Usually in mouth.

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25. Red - Immediate: Injuries are life threatening but survivable with minimal intervention. Ex: hemothrax - tension pneumothorax - unstable chest and abdominal wounds - INCOMPLETE amputations - OPEN fx's of long bones - and 2nd/3rd degree burn with 15%-






26. The first sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby is mild vomiting that progresses to projectile vomiting. Later you may be able to palpate a mass - the baby will seem hungry often - and may spit up after feedings.






27. Pathological jaundice= occurs before 24hrs and last7 days. Physiological jaundice occurs after 24 hours.






28. Mothers receive rhogam to protect next baby.






29. (increased ADH): change in LOC - decreased deep tendon reflexes - tachycardia - n/v/a - HA; administer Declomycin - diuretics






30. Complications of Mechanical Ventilation: Pneumothorax - Ulcers






31. 1 T(tablespoon)= 3 t = 15 ml






32. Swimming






33. Prolonged hypoxemia is a likely cause of cardiac arrest in a child.






34. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) is a condition in which there is a degeneration of motor neurons in both the upper & lower motor neuron systems.






35. Elevate HOB 30 degrees to decrease intracranial pressure






36. Wilm's tumor is usually encapsulated above the kidneys causing flank pain.






37. Right sided heart failure caused by left ventricular failure (so pick edema - jvd - if it is a choice.)






38. Parkinson's = RAT: rigidity - akinesia (loss of muscle mvt) - tremors. Treat with levodopa.






39. Wheezing on EXPIRATION






40. B/c of low platelets






41. 3 -4 -6






42. Tremors - tetany - seizures - dyrshythmias - depression - confusion - dysphagia; dig toxicity






43. Seizure>






44. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.






45. 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').






46. For a CABG operation when the great saphenous vein is taken it is turned inside out due to the valves that are inside.






47. Barrel chest






48. I kept forgetting which was dangerous when you're pregnant; regular measles (rubeola) - or German measles (rubella) - so remember: - never get pregnant with a German (rubella)






49. Cardinal sign of ARDS is hypoxemia (low oxygen level in tissues).






50. A guy loses his house in a fire. Priority is using community resources to find shelter - before assisting with feelings about the tremendous loss. (Maslow).