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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. Cullen's sign - ecchymosis in umbilical area - seen with pancreatitis






2. Anterior fontanelle closes by 18 months. Posterior 6 to 8 weeks.






3. Incentive Spirometry steps:1) Sit upright 2) Exhale 3) Insert mouthpiece 4) Inhale for 3 seconds - and then HOLD for 10 seconds






4. Barrets Esophagus (erosion of the lower portion of the esophageal mucosa)






5. Position on the side of the AFFECTED EAR after surgery to allow drainage of secretions






6. Lumbar puncture - fetal postion. post - nuero assess5-30 until stable - flat2-3hr - encourage fluids - oral anlgesics for headache - observe dressing






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






8. Hodgkin's disease= cancer of lymph is very curable in early stage.






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






10. Ambient air (room air) contains 21 % o2






11. 1 gram = 1000 mg






12. 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').






13. Depresses the CNS - hypotension - facial flushing - muscle ewakness - absent deep tendon reflexes - shallow respirations - emergency






14. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.






15. Apgar measures HR - RR - Muscle tone - Reflexes - Skin color each 0-2 point. 8-10 OK. 0-3 RESUSCITATE.






16. Has nothing to do with weight loss. It is a diet intended for health and may be prescribed by your physician to control illness or disease. Once your liver has metabolized the food you ingest - it leaves a mineral deposit - known as ash - which can b






17. Osession is to thought. Compulsion is to action






18. Glomerulonephritis: take vs q 4 hrs + daily weights






19. Psuedo membrane formation






20. Painless - progressive englargement of spleen and lymph tissues - and Reedstenberg cells!






21. ** Ask for anaphylactic rxn to eggs or neomycin before MMR






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






23. Orange tag in triage is non emergent Psych






24. Always check lead posioning levels






25. On bedrest while implant in place






26. 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.






27. Rose spots on abdomen






28. DROPLET think of SPIDERMAN! S - sepsis S - scarlet fever S - streptococcal pharyngitis P - parvovirus B19 P - pneumonia P - pertussis I - influenza D - diptheria (pharyngeal) E - epiglottitis R - rubella M - mumps M - meningitis M - mycoplasma or men






29. Kopliks spots






30. OAmniotic fluid yellow with particles = meconium stained`






31. N/v - confusion - abdominal pain - extreme weakness - hypoglycemia - dehydration - decreased BP






32. 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.






33. Charcot's Triad (IAN)






34. BSA is considered the most accurate method for medication dosing with kids. (I though it was weight - but apparently not)






35. For HIV kids avoid OPV and Varicella vaccinations (live) - but give Pneumococcal and influenza. MMR is avoided only if the kid is severely immunocompromised. Parents should wear gloves for care - not kiss kids on the mouth - and not share eating uten






36. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!






37. High potassium is expected with carbon dioxide narcosis (hydrogen floods the cell forcing potassium out). Carbon dioxide narcosis causes increased intracranial pressure.






38. A= appearance (color all pink - pink and blue - blue [pale]) P= pulse (>100 - < 100 - absent) G= grimace (cough - grimace - no response) A= activity (flexed - flaccid - limp) R= respirations (strong cry - weak cry - absent)






39. Glucose Tolerance Test for preggies result of 140 or highter needs further evaluation.






40. Latex allergies => Assess for allergies to bananas - apricots - cherries - grapes - kiwis - passion fruit - avocados - chestnuts - tomatoes - peaches






41. Painless hematuria... CA=Cancer ! Duhh






42. No phenylalanine with a kid positive for PKU (no meat no dairy no aspartme






43. Allergic to eggs (Tristan D. ) !






44. ICP And SHOCK HAVE OPPOSITE V/S ICP- increased BP - decreased pulse - decreased resp. shock - decreased BP - increased pulse - increased resp.






45. Greenstick fractures - usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other






46. One medication that cannot be administered by intraosseous infusion is isoproterenol - a beta agonist.

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47. Turner's sign - flank grayish blue (turn around to see your flanks) pancreatitis

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






49. Seizure>






50. 1 cup= 8 oz