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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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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. Sausage shaped mass - Dance sign (empty portion of RLQ)
Common S/S of Intusseption
Hirschsprungs is dx how
For a lung biopsy
Behavior/Developmental - Peds
2. Femur or lower leg instability
Coomb's test
Kawasaki disease causes
What to in the case of - Pt with heat stroke
Russel Traction =
3. Insomnia is a side effect of thyroid hormones. Saunders confirms it. Makes sense though!Increased met. rate - your body is 'too busy to sleep' as opposed to the folks with hypothyroidism who may report somnolence (dec. met rate - body is slow and sle
Cranial nerves for Assessing extraocular eye movements
Side effects of thyroid hormones
SIADH
1 tablespoon = How many ml
4. ** Hepatitis A is contact precautions Tetanus - Hepatitis B - HIV are STAndARD precautions
Disease precautions
Common S/S of Intusseption
STD= gonnorrhea
Cryptoorchidism
5. Do Not delegate what you can EAT! E - evaluate A - assess T - teach
Willam's position
Delegation Rule of Thumb?
Koplick's spots
Tension Pneumothorax
6. Ambient air (room air) contains 21 % o2
Common S/S of PTB
Common S/S of hypocalcemia
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
Room air is...
7. Seizure>
Gerd again
Eclampsia is a
Paget's disease
Hydrocele
8. Osteomyletitis is an infectious bone dz. Give blood cultures and antibiotics - then if necessary surgery to drain abscess.
After Supratentorial Surgery
Burn Degrees
Detached Retina
Osteomyeltitis
9. Brain problems occur
Common S/S of LTB
Room air is...
Common S/S of MS>
What happens when phenylalanine increases
10. 1 cup= 8 oz
Common S/S Acromegaly
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
1 cup= How many oz
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
11. Depresses the CNS - hypotension - facial flushing - muscle ewakness - absent deep tendon reflexes - shallow respirations - emergency
Jews
HyperMg
Hydrocele
Low crit/hemoglobin
12. Rose spots on abdomen
Common S/S of Thypohiod
Room air is...
For PVD remember
Side effects of thyroid hormones
13. Systemic Lupus Ethramoutus.... (Lupus)
Common S/S of MG
Glomerulonephritis
Common S/S of Infectious Mononucleosis
SLE
14. COPD patients REMEMBER: 2LNC or less (hypoxic Not hypercapnic drive) - Pa02 of 60ish and Sa02 90% is normal for them b/c they are chronic CO2 retainers. ...
Turner's sign
Appendicitis
COPD patients
Use of cold and hot
15. Thrombocytopenia - Bleeding precautions! 1)Soft bristled toothbrush 2)No insertion of anything! (c/i suppositories - douche)
Where are chest tubes placed
More IVP info
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
Thrombocyopenia - bleeding precautions
16. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS
Preload and Afterload
Orange tag in pysch
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Hypercalemia
17. Allergic to eggs (Tristan D. ) !
Flu shot always ask
TIA
Post spleenectomy
Dig rule for kids
18. Place in prone position
Common S/S of Cataract
With lower amputations
HyperMg
MS
19. Bull's eye rash
20. 4 C'S- Coughing - Choking - Cyanosis and continuous droolings
s/s of a fat embolism
Common S/S of TEF
Common S/S of Cataract
MG and Guillian Barre
21. HyperNa - hypoK - hyperglycemia - prone to infection - muscle wasting - weakness - edema - HTN - hirsutism - moonface/buffalo hump
Diverticulitis
Low Residue diet
Cushings
Hypernatremia SALT
22. BSA is considered the most accurate method for medication dosing with kids. (I though it was weight - but apparently not)
Common S/S of Cystitis
Above the knee amputation
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
23. (skin traction) --> elevate foot of bed for counter - traction
24. Apgar measures HR - RR - Muscle tone - Reflexes - Skin color each 0-2 point. 8-10 OK. 0-3 RESUSCITATE.
Paracentesis
First sign of pe
Side rail rules
Apgar scores/scoring
25. 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
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Cute way to remember glascow coma
Cranial nerves for Assessing extraocular eye movements
Green - Minimal
26. Low magnesium and high creatinine signal renal failure.
Tidal volume
MRSA and VRSA precautions
More labs suggestive of renal failure
What to in the case of - Pt with heat stroke
27. 1 gram = 1000 mg
Tube and J tubes are usually
When instilling eardrops
1 g = How many mg
4 year olds
28. Irritable - and poor sucking
When is Rhogam given and how
Dance Sign
Heroin withdrawl in a neonate
Common S/S of retinal detachment
29. ** BOTOX for strabismus. Patch the GOOD eye so that the weaker eye can get stronger.
Late Decels
Common S/S of measles
Botox
TIA
30. Remember compartment syndrome is an emergency situation. Paresthesias and increased pain are classic symptoms. Neuromuscular damage is irreversible 4-6 hours after onset.
Compartment syndrome
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
Potassium and acid base balance
Alzheimers
31. A
After Thyroidectomy
HHNS Vs DKA
TIA
Hearing the baby in OB
32. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment cognitive therapy= counseling crisis intervention=short term.
Cryptoorchidism
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
HypoMg
Therapies
33. 1 quart = 2 pints
Pain in the LLQ indicative of...
Birth control - Diaphram
Fontanelles
1 quart = How many pints
34. OIt's ok to have abdominal craps - blood tinged outflow and leaking around site if the Peritoneal Dialysis cath (tenkhoff) was placed in the last 1-2 wks. Cloudy outflow NEVER NORMAL.
Addisonian Crisis
Where should placenta be
Common S/S of SLE
Tenkhoff cath
35. Tet spells treated with morphine.
COPD patients
Common S/S of MG
More info on EEG
What treats tet spells
36. Sengstaken blakemore tube used for tx of esophageal varices - keep scissors at bedside.
Sengstaken blakemore tube
For an EEG test
No Cantalope
Peds positioning for GERD
37. For knee replacement use continuous passive motion machine.
s3 heart sound is normal not
Common S/S of Malaria
Knee replacement
1 gr= How many mg
38. Purple bruises around the belly button... Pancreatitis!
After appendectomy
Grey Turners sign
First sign of cystic fibrosis
Russel Traction =
39. After pain relief - cough and deep breathe is important in pancreatitis - because of fluid pushing up in the diaphragm.
Paracentesis
Yellow - Delayed
Kidneys and ears
Pancreatitis prioritys
40. What traction is used in a school - age kid with a femur or tibial fracture with extensive skin damage Ninety - ninety. The name refers to the angles of the joints. A pin is placed in the distal part of the broken bone - and the lower extremity is in
Hyperthyroidism
Traction in kids
What can also cause an s3 heart sound
Common S/S of Lyme's disease
41. Acid Ash diet - cheese - corn - cranberries - plums - prunes - meat - poultry - pastry - bread
1 tsp= How many ml
ACID ash diet
How do you teach someone to reduce back aches
Shock
42. Med administration is rarely a good choice
Where are chest tubes placed
Common S/S of epiglottitis
1 cup= How many oz
When patient is in distress
43. Definitive diagnosis for abd. aortic aneurysm (AAA) --> CT scan
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
How to Dx a AAA
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
From the ass From the Mouth
44. Orange tag in triage is non emergent Psych
Before giving MMR>
Orange tag in pysch
What is a bad sign in asthma
What treats tet spells
45. Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium) resolves on its own in a few days. This is the type of edema that crosses the suture lines.
After appendectomy
Cephalhematoma (caput succinidanium)
Common S/S of orbital fracture
Common S/S of Increased ICP
46. 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
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Common S/S of leprosy
When you see coffee brown emesis think>
47. Complications of Mechanical Ventilation: Pneumothorax - Ulcers
Complications of mechanical ventilation
Eyes
When is Rhogam given and how
During internal radiation
48. 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
For an EEG test
1 kg= How many pounds
Why somone who is allergic to latex would be allergic to food too
More info on EEG
49. Meningeal irritation S/s nuchal rigidity - positive Brudzinski + Kernig signs and PHOTOPHOBIA too!
Osteomyeltitis
Incentive Spirometry steps
Meningeal irriatation>
PDA
50. Turn pt from side to side BEFORE checking for kinks in tubing (according to Kaplan)
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
Pain in the LLQ indicative of...
1 g = How many mg
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate