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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed
Hirschsprungs
For cord compression in OB
Enema positioning
When is Rhogam given and how
2. Cullens sign ( ecchymosis of umbilicus) (+) Grey Turner spots
HypoKalemia
How to put on traction
Common S/S of pancreatitis
4 year olds
3. If the baby is a posterior presentation - the sounds are heard at the sides. If the baby is anterior - the sounds are heard closer to midline - between teh umbilicus and where you would listen to a posterior presentation. If the baby is breech - the
Murphy's sign
Hearing the baby in OB
Common S/S of retinal detachment
Whats petaling
4. Red -- unstable - ie - occluded airway - actively bleeding - see first Yellow --- stable - can wait up to an hour for treatment - ie burns - see second Green --- stable - can wait even longer to be seen - 'walking wounded' Black -- unstable clients t
Prior to liver biopsy
Heart problems
To remember blood sugar
Color codes
5. Portal hypotension + albuminemia= Ascites.
Common S/S of retinal detachment
If your patient starts seeing bugs
During epidural puncture
Cause of Ascites
6. Low magnesium and high creatinine signal renal failure.
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
Green - Minimal
More labs suggestive of renal failure
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
7. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment cognitive therapy= counseling crisis intervention=short term.
Best way to tube feed or feed kids
More info on lumbar puncture
During internal radiation
Therapies
8. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
What to do in a sucking stab wound
MG and Guillian Barre
Diabetes Insipidus
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
9. Allen's test - occlude both ulnar and radial artery until hand blanches then release ulnar. If the hand pinks up - ulnar artery is good and you can carry on with ABG/radial stick as planned. ABGS must be put on ice and whisked to the lab.
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10. Chipmunk face
Prolapsed Cord
Common S/S of Bulimia
Fetal alcohol sydrome
Munchhausen Syndrome
11. My - Measles Chicken - Chicken Pox/Varicella Hez - Herpez Zoster/Shingles TB
Airborne Transmission
Appendicitis
NMS
1 lb = How many ozs
12. Salty skin
Anorexia sucks because
Common S/S of Bulimia
Common S/S of cystic fibrosis
ALS
13. Dance's sign: RUQ mass (intussusception) with RLQ empty space (movement of cecum out of normal position).
Dance Sign
Age 4=5 year shots
Fetal alcohol sydrome
COPD and Pneumonia
14. N/v - confusion - abdominal pain - extreme weakness - hypoglycemia - dehydration - decreased BP
Addisonian Crisis
Common S/S of MG
VV and AA
Paget's disease
15. Knee immobility
How many liters of O2
Yeast infection in a babys mouth
Disease precautions
Bucks traction =
16. On bedrest while implant in place
How many oz in a ml
Cystic fibrosis
During internal radiation
Alkaline Ash diet
17. Hypospadias: abnormality in which urethral meatus is located on the ventral (back) surface of the penis anywhere from the corona to the perineum (remember hypo - low (for lower side or under side) Epispadias: opening of the urethra on the dorsal (fro
Penis Problems
Fontanelles
Common S/S of Malaria
Alkaline Ash diet
18. 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.
Crackles most likely are...
1 quart = How many pints
Common S/S of SLE
Labs for congenital heart disease
19. (skin traction) --> elevate foot of bed for counter - traction
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20. Burning on urination
During CBI (continuous bladder irrigation)
Common S/S of Cystitis
Prior to liver biopsy
Low Residue diet
21. On the other hand - peritoneal dialysis does not require that the patient's blood be pumped outside of his body. Instead - the blood is cleaned while still inside the body. The organs in the abdomen are surrounded by the peritoneum - which is a membr
What can also cause an s3 heart sound
Best indicator of dehydration
Peritoneal dialysis
Coomb's test
22. Position prone w hob elevated with gerd. In almost every other case - though - you better lay that kid on his back (Back To Sleep - SIDS).
Asthma and arthritis best excercise
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
Peds positioning for GERD
23. Injuries are extensive and chances of survival are unlikely. Seperate but dont abandoned - comfort measures if possible. Ex: Unresponsive - spinal cord injuries - woulds with anatomical organs - 2nd/3rd degree burn with 60% of body surface area - se
Paracentesis
Where should placenta be
Black - Expectant
Dig rule for kids
24. HyperNa - hypoK - hyperglycemia - prone to infection - muscle wasting - weakness - edema - HTN - hirsutism - moonface/buffalo hump
How to Dx a AAA
Cushings
Heroin withdrawl in a neonate
Prior to liver biopsy
25. 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
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
Brachial Pulse
What could cause bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Common S/S of Tetany
26. Vertigo - Tinnitus
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27. Diverticulitis (inflammation of the diverticulum in the colon) pain is around LL quadrant.
Diverticulitis
Grey Turners sign
4 year olds
Cryptoorchidism
28. Lumbar puncture - fetal postion. post - nuero assess5-30 until stable - flat2-3hr - encourage fluids - oral anlgesics for headache - observe dressing
Greeks
Carbon dioxide narcosis
Tension Pneumothorax
More info on lumbar puncture
29. ** William's position - Semi Fowlers with knees flexed (inc. knee gatch) to relieve lower back pain.
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30. 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
Kawasaki disease causes
Rule of nines
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
31. Charcot's Triad (IAN)
Common S/S of MS>
Developmental milestones
Brudzinski's sign
Osteomyeltitis
32. One pound equals 16 0z
1 lb = How many ozs
Best way to warm a newborn
Common S/S of Cataract
MS
33. For knee replacement use continuous passive motion machine.
Knee replacement
Pancreatitis pts>
FHR patterns in ob
School aged kids and five year olds
34. Disseminated Herpes Zoster is AIRBORNE PRECAUTIONS - as to Localized Herpes Zoster is CONTACT PRECAUTIONS. A nurse with a localized herpes zoster CAN care for patients as long as the patients are Not immunosuppressed and the lesions must be covered!
Use of cold and hot
Trendelenberg's test
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
Low crit/hemoglobin
35. Paget's Disease - tinnitus - bone pain - enlargement of bone - thick bones.
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36. Pulmonary sarcoidosis leads to right sided heart failure..Sarcidosis is basically scar tissue build up
Knee replacement
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
What is obtained before starting any iv antibiotic
Eyes
37. 4 C'S- Coughing - Choking - Cyanosis and continuous droolings
Common S/S of TEF
Ventilator Alarms
Cullens sign
Stomas
38. With glomerulonephritis you should consider blood pressure to be your most important assessment parameter. Dietary restrictions you can expect include fluids - protein - sodium - and potassium.
1 gr= How many mg
Diabetes Insipidus
PDA
Glomerulonephritis considerations
39. A little trick regarding potassium: ALKALOSIS: K is LOW Acidosis is just the opposite: K is High The vital sign you should check first with high potassium is pulse (due to dysrhythmias).
Potassium and acid base balance
Hyponatremia
Cute way to remember glascow coma
After Supratentorial Surgery
40. Definitive diagnosis for abd. aortic aneurysm (AAA) --> CT scan
What happens when phenylalanine increases
How to Dx a AAA
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Buck's Traction
41. Systematic desensitization
Infant with Spina Bifida
How to treat phobic disorders
Western blot test
Before Epidural
42. Managing stress in a patient with adrenal insufficiency (Addison's) is paramount - because if the adrenal glands are stressed further it could result in Addisonian crisis. While we're on Addison's - remember blood pressure is the most important asses
High priority in Addisons
Common S/S of Increased ICP
Carbon dioxide narcosis
Infant with Cleft lip
43. Autonomic dysreflexia: potentially life threatening emergency - elevate head of bed to 90 degree - loosen constrictive clothing - assess for bladder distention and bowel impaction (triger) - Administer antihypertensive meds (may cause stroke - MI - s
s/s of a fat embolism
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Autonomic Dysreflexia
If your patient starts seeing bugs
44. Chest tubes are placed in the pleural space.
For an EEG test
Where are chest tubes placed
Depression manifests itself
Immunizations rules
45. Second voided urine most accurate when testing for ketones and glucose.
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
Yellow - Delayed
Babinski sign
What to do in a sucking stab wound
46. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.
Before Epidural
Side effects of thyroid hormones
Whats petaling
Common S/S Acromegaly
47. It is essential to maintain nasal patency with children < 1 yr. because they are obligatory nasal breathers.
Crackles most likely are...
How do children less than one breathe
Hep B vaccine always ask
Glomerulonephritis
48. Just means a difficult or abnormal delivery or birth... example.. shoulder dystocia
Apgar scores/scoring
Positioning with pneaumonia
IVP requires
Dystocia
49. 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.
Hemovac
Munchhausen Syndrome
ALS
HyperKalemia
50. Sepsis and anaphylaxis (along with the obvious hemorrhaging) reduce circulating volume by way of increased capillary permeability - which leads to reduced preload (volume in the left ventricle at the end of diastole). This is a toughie...think about
Paget's disease
Maslow for a guy who lost his house in a fire
TB test confirmation
Besides meds and congenital problems .. What can lead to decreased preload