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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. NMS is like S&M;-you get hot (hyperpyrexia)- stiff (increased muscle tone)- sweaty (diaphoresis)- BP - pulse - and respirations go up &-you start to drool
PTB
Common S/S of Liver cirrhoisis
NMS
What is a bad sign in asthma
2. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)= when body is breaking down fat instead of sugar for energy. Fats leave ketones (acids) that cause pH to decrease. 71. DKA is rare in diabetes mellitus type II because there is enough insulin to prevent breakdown of fats.
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
HHNS Vs DKA
DKA
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
3. What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia Dysplasia means abnormality or alteration. Mechanical ventilation can cause it. Premature newborns with immature lungs are ventilated and over time it damages the lungs. Other causes could be infection - pn
Paget's disease
After Endoscopy
Stranger Danger>!
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
4. Osession is to thought. Compulsion is to action
Hirschsprungs
A preggo in a minus station
Sickle cell crisis
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
5. Coarctation of the aorta causes increased blood flow and bounding pulses in the arms
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Before Epidural
Appendicitis
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
6. Children with tetralogy of Fallot may develop 'tet spells'. The precise mechanism of these episodes is in doubt - but presumably results from a transient increase in resistance to blood flow to the lungs with increased preferential flow of desaturate
Charcots sign
Rh
Tet spells
Common S/S of Shock
7. An occulsive dressing is used
Orthostatis is verfied by
What to do if your patients chest tube accidently getes removed
Appendicitis
CPR in a five year old
8. Pumonary tuberculosis
Hyperthyroidism
What to do in the case of - an Air/Pulmonary Embolism
PTB
Common S/S of cystic fibrosis
9. Sausage shaped mass - Dance sign (empty portion of RLQ)
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis
Common S/S of Intusseption
What to do for addisons/cushings
Pathological jaundice
10. Cross reaction - People who have a latex allergy may be allergic to some foods - as well. This is called a cross reaction. When this happens - your body responds with the same allergic symptoms that you would have if you were exposed to latex. Cross
1 quart = How many pints
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
ICP and Shock have
ACID ash diet
11. Allergic to eggs (Tristan D. ) !
Flu shot always ask
Cold stress in a newborn
Hypo - parathyroid
Asthmas and wheezers
12. Pathological jaundice= occurs before 24hrs and last7 days. Physiological jaundice occurs after 24 hours.
Cranial nerves for Assessing extraocular eye movements
Pathological jaundice
1 g = How many mg
Cardinal signs of ARDS
13. Handle any blood
Nepphrotic syndrome
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
LVN/LPN cant
Labs in DKA>
14. Just means a difficult or abnormal delivery or birth... example.. shoulder dystocia
Before a pft
ABG drawin
MRI
Dystocia
15. If one nurse discovers another nurse has made a mistake it is always appropriate to speak to her before going to management. If the situation persists - then take it higher.
How to treat phobic disorders
HHNS Vs DKA
MMR SHot
If you see a nurse make a mistake Chain of command
16. Coarse facial features
Buck's Traction
MMR SHot
Who produces insulin
Common S/S Acromegaly
17. For knee replacement use continuous passive motion machine.
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
School aged kids and five year olds
Tenkhoff cath
Knee replacement
18. Level of consciousness is the most important assessment parameter with status epilepticus.
Laparoscopy
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Highest priortiy in status elipticus
Common S/S of Tetany
19. Remember the phrase 'step up' when picturing a person going up stairs with crutches. The good leg goes up first - followed by the crutches and the bad leg. The opposite happens going down. The crutches go first - followed by the good leg.
Below the knee amputation
NG tube rules
Use of cold and hot
Crutch use
20. A positive Western blot in a child <18 months (presence of HIV antibodies) indicates only that the mother is infected. Two or more positive p24 antigen tests will confirm HIV in kids <18 months. The p24 can be used at any age.
Temp conversion
Western blot test
Guided imagery is great for
What to do for addisons/cushings
21. Hyper natremia (greater than 145) SALT! Skin flushed - Agitation - Low grade fever - Thirst
After Infratentorial Surgery
Guillian Barre
Hypernatremia SALT
Common S/S of Thypohiod
22. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
Pt with edema and walking
MG and Guillian Barre
Charcots sign
More IVP info
23. Guthrie Test - Tests for PKU - baby should have eaten source of protein first
Every new admission needs
What happens when phenylalanine increases
HyperMg
Guthrie test
24. CSF in meningitis will have high protein - and low glucose.
Rh
How will CSF look in meningitis
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
NG tube rules
25. On bedrest while implant in place
Nitrazine paper
Pneumonia
During internal radiation
Common S/S of LTB
26. One pound equals 16 0z
Cystic fibrosis
After lumbar puncture
1 lb = How many ozs
Fontanelles
27. Battles Sign and Racoon's eyes
Before Epidural
Common S/S of Thypohiod
Common S/S of orbital fracture
From the ass From the Mouth
28. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.
Pancreatitis pts>
Glaucoma patients loose
Prior to liver biopsy
More IVP info
29. Always check lead posioning levels
What to check children for at age 12 months
Traction rule
Nonfat milk
Cardinal signs of ARDS
30. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications
Myelogram
HypoKalemia
For a lumbar puncture
Heart problems
31. Hemoglobin Neonates 18-27 3 mos 10.6-16.5 3 yrs 9.4-15.5 10 yrs 10.7-15.5
A preggo in a minus station
Color codes
Cushings
Normal Hemoglobin
32. (S&S: chest pain - difficulty breathing - tachycardia - pale/cyanotic - sense of impending doom) --> turn pt to left side and lower the head of the bed.
Common S/S of appendicitis
Rh
What to do in the case of - an Air/Pulmonary Embolism
Liver biopsy
33. Thank you - I finally realize why a person shouldn't have cantaloupe before a occult stool test - because cantaloupe is high in vit c and vit c causes a false + for occult blood. Now I just need to figure out why they can't have fish.
Addisonian Crisis
Traction rule
TB test confirmation
No Cantalope
34. Unusual positional tip - Low - fowlers recommended during meals to prevent dumping syndrome. Limit fluids while eating.
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
Other S/S of MS
To prevent dumping syndrome
For cord compression in OB
35. Wilm's tumor is usually encapsulated above the kidneys causing flank pain.
Wilms tumor
Common S/S of LTB
Mcburney's point
SARS
36. Painless - progressive englargement of spleen and lymph tissues - and Reedstenberg cells!
PTB
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
Traction rule
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
37. Gower's sign (use of the hands to push ones self from the floor_) Looks EXACTLY like the Pilates Downward dog!!!!!!!
The first s/s of ards
Diabetes Insipidus
Common S/S Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy
Common s/s of PDA
38. Systematic desensitization
For an EEG test
1 quart = How many pints
How to treat phobic disorders
Cystic fibrosis
39. You will ask every new admission if he has an advance directive - and if not you will explain it - and he will have the option to sign or not.
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
Every new admission needs
IVP requires
Eclampsia is a
40. Vastus lateralis is IM administration site for 6month infants
Best indicator of dehydration
How many oz in a ml
Common S/S of LTB
Immunizations rules
41. 1 t (teaspoon)= 5 ml
4 year olds
1 gr= How many mg
Birth control - Diaphram
1 tsp= How many ml
42. Pulse area cpr on infant
Crackles most likely are...
Brachial Pulse
Yeast infection in a babys mouth
Common S/S of leprosy
43. For PVD remember DAVE (Legs are Dependent forArterial & for Venous Elevated)
For PVD remember
Tenkhoff cath
HHNS Vs DKA
Pathological jaundice
44. Remember yesterday when I mentioned how congenital cardiac defects result in hypoxia which the body attempts to compensate for (influx of immature rbc's) Labs supporting this would show increased hematocrit - hemoglobin - and rbc count.
Labs for congenital heart disease
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
DKA
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
45. Right sided heart failure caused by left ventricular failure (so pick edema - jvd - if it is a choice.)
Before Epidural
Cor Pulmonae
Dance Sign
Side effects of thyroid hormones
46. Systemic Lupus Ethramoutus.... (Lupus)
Jews
Orthostatis is verfied by
SLE
Potassium and acid base balance
47. 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)
Cranial Nerves
Pancreatitis prioritys
Osteomyeltitis
Dangerous thing to get during pregnancy
48. Nonfat milk reduces reflux by increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure
Group - A strep
For a lumbar puncture
Nonfat milk
For cord compression in OB
49. Acid Ash diet - cheese - corn - cranberries - plums - prunes - meat - poultry - pastry - bread
ACID ash diet
If you see a nurse make a mistake Chain of command
Common S/S of leprosy
If kid has a cold
50. Kussmauls breathing (deep rapid RR)
More info on lumbar puncture
In depth - Color codes
Hirschsprungs
Common S/S of DKA
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