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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. No meat and milk together






2. 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.






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






4. Kussmauls breathing (deep rapid RR)






5. 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






6. (severe acute resp syndrome) airborne + contact (just like varicella)






7. Hepatitis Hepatitis: - ends in a VOWEL - comes from the BOWEL (Hep A) Hepatitis B=Blood and Bodily fluids Hepatitis C is just like B






8. 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






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






10. Yogurt has live cultures - dont give to immunosuppressed pt

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11. Alzheimer's disease is a chronic - progressive - degenerative cognitive disorder that accounts for more than 60% of all dementias






12. A LATE sign! Always~!






13. Trousseau and Tchovoski signs observed in hypocalcemia






14. Injuries are minor and tx can be delayed to hrs or days . Individuals in this group should be moved away from the main triage area. Ex: upper extremity fx - minor burns - sprains - sm. lacerations - behavior disorders.






15. Have trouble remembering fhr patterns in OB Think VEAL CHOP V C E H A O L P V = variable decels; C = cord compression caused E = early decels; H = head compression caused A = accels; O = okay - not a problem! L = late decels = placental insufficienc






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






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






18. Nephrotic syndrome s/s edema + hypotension. Turn and reposition (risk for impaired skin integrity)






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






20. Swimming






21. HYPERtension TACHYpnea and TACHYcardia






22. Machine like murmur






23. Stomas dusky stoma means poor blood supply - protruding means prolapsed - sharp pain + rigidity means peritonitis - mucus in ileal conduit is expected.






24. Nausea - muscle cramps - increased ICP - muscular twitching - convulsion; osmotic diuretics - fluids






25. Rose spots on abdomen






26. Most spinal cord injuries are at the cervical or lumbar regions






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

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






29. 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






30. E (and also oil - based Myelogram)--> pt lies in flat supine (to prevent headache and leaking of CSF)






31. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.






32. Never release traction unless you have an order from an MD to do so






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






34. Risus sardonicus is a highly characteristic - abnormal - sustained spasm of the facial muscles that appears to produce grinning --- From Tetany! Sad and scary looking! Never Google image it again - Megan! Nightmares!






35. Wheezing on EXPIRATION






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






37. With low back aches - bend knees to relieve






38. MRSA - Contact precaution ONLY - VRSA - Contact And airborne precaution (Private room - door closed - negative pressure)






39. Group - a strep precedes rheumatic fever. Chorea is part of this sickness (grimacing - sudden body movements - etc.) and it embarrasses kids. They have joint pain. Watch for elevated antistreptolysin O to be elevated. Penicillin!






40. Fatigue - muscle weakness - renal calculi - back and joint pain (increased calcium) - low Ca - high phosphorus diet






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






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. Preload affects amount of blood that goes to the R ventricle. Afterload is the resistance the blood has to overcome when leaving the heart.






44. McBurney's Point - pain in RLQ indicative of appendicitis -- RLQ - appendicitis - watch for peritonitis

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45. Common Signs and Symptoms 01. PTB - low - grade afternoon fever.






46. Recurrent bloody diarrhea






47. CATS - convulsions - arrhythmias - tetany - spasms - stridor (decreased calcium) - high Ca - low phosphorus diet






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






49. Femur or lower leg instability






50. 1 gram = 1000 mg