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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. 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.






2. Rose spots on abdomen






3. 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.






4. For Meningitis check for Kernig's/ Brudzinski's signs.






5. Incrased temp - rapid/weak pulse - increase respiration - hypotension - anxiety - urine specific gravity >1.030






6. Dystocia= baby cannot make it down to canal






7. Do Not delegate what you can EAT! E - evaluate A - assess T - teach






8. Children <3yoa - <35 lbs with femur fx

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9. First sign of cystic fibrosis may be meconium ileus at birth. Baby is inconsolable - do not eat - not passing meconium.






10. B/c of low platelets






11. Birth weight doubles by 6 month and triple by 1 year of age.






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






13. If your laboring mom's water breaks and she is any minus station you better know there is a risk of prolapsed cord.






14. Pulse area cpr on infant






15. Cystic Fibrosis give diet low fat - high sodium - fat soluble vitamins ADEK. Aerosal bronchodilators - mucolytics and pancreatic enzymes.






16. Sensory=S Motor=M Both=B Oh (Olfactory I) Some Oh (Optic II) Say Oh (Oculomotor III) Marry To (Trochlear IV) Money Touch (Trigeminal V) But And (Abducens VI) My Feel (Facial VII) Brother A (Auditory VIII) Says Girls (Glossopharyngeal IX) Big Vagina (






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






18. Stepladder like fever with chills






19. OHyper reflexes (upper motor neuron issue 'your reflexes are over the top') oAbsent reflexes (lower motor neuron issue)






20. Bounding pulse - SOB - dyspnea - rares/crackles - peripheral edema - HTN - urine specific gravity <1.010; Semi - Fowler's






21. First sign of PE is sudden chest pain - followed by dyspnea and tachypnea.






22. Other than initially to test tolerance - G- tube and J- tube feedings are usually given as continuous feedings.






23. Small frequent is better than large






24. Systemic Lupus Ethramoutus.... (Lupus)






25. Weight






26. 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').






27. Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium) resolves on its own in a few days. This is the type of edema that crosses the suture lines.






28. Bossing Sign (prominent forehead)






29. Hydration is a big priority!






30. Also if indirect Coomb's test is positive - don't need to give Rhogam cuz she has antibody only give if negative coombs

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31. Brain problems occur






32. Just means a difficult or abnormal delivery or birth... example.. shoulder dystocia






33. Just know the MMR and Varicella immunizations come later (15 months).






34. Thyroid storm is HOT (hyperthermia) - Myxedema coma is COLD (hypothermia)






35. Kids with RSV; no contact lenses or pregnant nurses in rooms where ribavirin is being administered by hoot - tent - etc.






36. Skin to skin contact on mom with a blanket






37. Anaphylactic reaction to baker's yeast is contraindication for Hep B vaccine.






38. 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






39. * Pancreatitis patients but them in fetal position - NPO - gut rest - prepare antecubital site for PICC cuz they'll probably be getting TPN/Lipids






40. After pain relief - cough and deep breathe is important in pancreatitis - because of fluid pushing up in the diaphragm.






41. CVA (cerebrovascular accident) is with dead brain tissue.






42. Injuries are significant and require medical care - but can wait hrs without threat to life or limb. Ex: Stable abd wounds without evidence of hemorrhage - fx requiring open reduction - debridement - external fixation - most eye and CNS injuries - et






43. My - Measles Chicken - Chicken Pox/Varicella Hez - Herpez Zoster/Shingles TB






44. A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt will have a small upper - abdominal incision. This is where the shunt is guided into the abdominal cavity - and tunneled under the skin up to the ventricles. You should watch for abdominal distention - since






45. Hypersecretion of epi/norepi - persistent HTN - increased HR - hyperglycemia - diaphoresis - tremor - pounding HA; avoid stress - frequent bating and rest breaks - avoid cold and stimulating foods - surgery to remove tumor






46. *Meniere's Disease - Admin diuretics to decrease endolymph in the cochlea - restrict Na - lay onaffected ear when in bed. Triad: 1)Vertigo 2)Tinnitus 3)N/V

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47. For a lumbar puncture - pt is positioned in lateral recumbent fetal position - keep pt flat for 2-3 hrs afterwards - sterile dressing - frequent neuro assessments






48. Four side - rails up can be considered a form of restraint. Even in LTC facility when a client is a fall risk - keep lower rails down - and one side of bed against the wall - lowest position - wheels locked.






49. Bethamethasone (celestone)=surfactant. Med for lung expansion.






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

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