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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. PainLESS vision loss - opacity of lens - blurring of the vision
Traction in kids
Cerebral angio prep
Common S/S of pyloric stenosis
Common S/S of Cataract
2. *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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3. 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
IVP requires
Nepphrotic syndrome
GTT for preggos
High priority in Addisons
4. Renal impairment: serum creatinine elevated and urine clearance decreased
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
Renal impairment labs
CABG
Botox
5. Kopliks spots
Common S/S of measles
OB secret
FHR patterns in ob
Signs to look for in meningitis
6. Depression often manifests itself in somatic ways - such as psychomotor retardation - gi complaints - and pain.
Hyponatremia
After Myringotomy
Depression manifests itself
Bryant's traction=
7. 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
Turner's sign
What to do for addisons/cushings
What to do in the case of - an Air/Pulmonary Embolism
A child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
8. Pneumovax 23 gets administered post splenectomy to prevent pneumococcal sepsis.
For a lumbar puncture
MMR SHot
Post spleenectomy
Common S/S Meniere's Disease
9. 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').
Med that can't be infused Intra osseously
What disease leads to cardiac valve malfunctions
Pancreatitis pts>
4 year olds
10. Increased temp - pulse and HTN
Potassium and acid base balance
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Thyroid storm
Crackles most likely are...
11. Just know the MMR and Varicella immunizations come later (15 months).
MMR and Varicella
Brachial Pulse
Cranial Nerves
Head Injury
12. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.
How will CSF look in meningitis
Hydrocele
Potassium lab importance
Hypocalemia
13. 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!
First sign of cystic fibrosis
Common S/S of DKA
Infant with Cleft lip
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
14. Let's say every answer in front of you is an abnormal value. If potassium is there you can bet it is a problem they want you to identify - because values outside of normal can be life threatening. Normal potassium is 3.5-5.0. Even a bun of 50 doesn't
Common S/S of SLE
After Thyroidectomy
Potassium lab importance
Normal Hemoglobin
15. SIGNS of a Fractured hip: EXTERNAL ROTATION - SHORTENING - ADDUCTION
Common S/S of addisions
Temp conversion
Signs of a hip fracture
Where are chest tubes placed
16. Heart defects. Remember for cyanotic -3T's( Tof - Truncys arteriosus - Transposition of the great vessels). Prevent blood from going to heart. If problem does not fix or cannot be corrected surgically - CHF will occur following by death. 94. with R s
Cerebral palsy
Glomerulonephritis considerations
Heart Defects
After Cataract surgery
17. Murphy's sign - pain with palpation of gall bladder area seen with cholecystitis
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18. 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.
Crutch use
Contact transmission precautions
Paget's disease
Temp conversion
19. Gonorrhea is a reportable disease
Bryant's traction=
STD= gonnorrhea
After removal of the pituitary gland what should you watch for
Rule of thumb for obsessions/distractions
20. Glucose
Besides sodium - water also follows
Common S/S of measles
Behavior/Developmental - Peds
Acid/ ASH diet
21. Visual floaters - flashes of light - curtain vision
Common S/S of retinal detachment
Common S/S of MG
Orthostatis is verfied by
Tetraology of Fallot
22. A. Charcot's triad for multiple sclerosis 1. Nystagmus 2. Intention tremor 3. Scanning or staccato speech
More info on intussception
With lower amputations
Charcots sign
Group - A strep
23. Elevate for first 24 hours on pillow - position prone daily to provide for hip extension.
Above the knee amputation
Myelogram
1 tsp= How many ml
Facts about hemophilia
24. ** BOTOX for strabismus. Patch the GOOD eye so that the weaker eye can get stronger.
Hypocalemia
To remember blood sugar
Botox
Cane walking
25. Femur or lower leg instability
Halo
Russel Traction =
Rule of nines
Peds positioning for GERD
26. Anaphylactic reaction to baker's yeast is contraindication for Hep B vaccine.
Hep B vaccine always ask
MMR and Varicella
How to put on traction
Hypovolemia
27. Myasthenia Gravis: worsens with exercise and improves with rest. Myasthenia Crisis: a positive reaction to Tensilon -- will improve symptoms Cholinergic Crisis: caused by excessive medication - stop med - giving Tensilon will make it worse
Fetal alcohol sydrome
Hearing the baby in OB
Cerebral angio prep
The difference between Myasthenia Gravis - Myastenia Crisis - and Cholinergic Crisis
28. Used in plus sized women or risky or emergency c sections. less chance of harm for the baby
Common S/S of addisions
Vertical C section
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
Dumping syndrome
29. Remember to preform the Allen's Test prior to doing an ABG to check for sufficient blood flow
How many liters of O2
What disease leads to cardiac valve malfunctions
Western blot test
Addisons
30. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.
Nitrazine paper
Botox
Compartment syndrome
Cerebral angio prep
31. Greenstick fractures - usually seen in kids bone breaks on one side and bends on the other
Common S/S of down syndrome
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
Greenstick fracture
High priority in Addisons
32. Rose spots on abdomen
Common S/S of Thypohiod
Suctioning is good -- except
MG and Guillian Barre
What is a bad sign in asthma
33. 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!
Risus Sardonicus
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
Glomerulonephritis
What treats tet spells
34. The MMR vaccine is given SQ not IM.
Traction in kids
For a lung biopsy
MMR SHot
Sources of potassium
35. OAmniotic fluid yellow with particles = meconium stained`
Rule of nines
What to do in a sucking stab wound
Glomerulonephritis considerations
Meconium stained protocol
36. Muscle weakness - lack of coordination - abdominal pain - confusion - absent tendon reflexes - sedative effect on CNS
Hypercalemia
SLE
What can also cause an s3 heart sound
PKU
37. No aspirin with kids b/c it is associated with Reye's Syndrome - and also no nsaids such as ibuprofen. Give Tylenol.
COPD patients
Kernigs sign
Glomerulonephritis considerations
Kids pain relief in NCLEX land
38. Incentive Spirometry steps:1) Sit upright 2) Exhale 3) Insert mouthpiece 4) Inhale for 3 seconds - and then HOLD for 10 seconds
High priority in Addisons
Incentive Spirometry steps
PTB
To prevent dumping syndrome
39. Muscle ewakness - dysrhythmias - increase K (raisins - bananas - apricots - oranges - beans - potatoes - carrots - celery)
Common S/S of Cholera
No Cantalope
Cerebral palsy
HypoKalemia
40. Definitive diagnosis for abd. aortic aneurysm (AAA) --> CT scan
How to Dx a AAA
Common S/S of TEF
Post spleenectomy
Radioactive iodine
41. Latex allergies => Assess for allergies to bananas - apricots - cherries - grapes - kiwis - passion fruit - avocados - chestnuts - tomatoes - peaches
Latex allergies
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
Tetraology of Fallot
COPD patients
42. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.
Whats petaling
Myelogram
Pneumonia
No Cantalope
43. While treating DKA - bringing the glucose down too far and too fast can result in increased intracranial pressure d/t water being pulled into the CSF. Polyuria is common with the hypercalcemia caused by hyperparathyroidism.
What if a toddler says no to medication
Temp conversion
Color codes
MORE info on DKA ugh!
44. Cystic Fibrosis give diet low fat - high sodium - fat soluble vitamins ADEK. Aerosal bronchodilators - mucolytics and pancreatic enzymes.
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
Cystic fibrosis
Rule of nines
For PVD remember
45. Broncospasm (anaphylaxis)
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism
Main hypersensitivity for antiplatelet drugs
1 cup= How many oz
Common S/S of chicken pox
46. Purple bruises around the belly button... Pancreatitis!
Grey Turners sign
Common S/S of retinal detachment
Common S/S of Increased ICP
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
47. Staph infection that is resistant to Vancomycin treatement! Worse than MRSA
High priority in Addisons
caput succedaneum=
VRSA
coarctation of the aaorta causes
48. Angina (low oxygen to heart tissues) = no dead heart tissues. MI= dead heart tissue present.
Common S/S of parkinsons
Diff between angina and MI
Common S/S of Malaria
Common S/S of Hydrocephalosis
49. During the acute stage of Hep - A gown and gloves are required. In the convalescent stage it is no longer contagious.
Tylenol poisioining
Before a pft
Hep A precautions
Why would a pt with leukemia have epistaxis
50. Position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to suture line. While feeding - hold in upright position.
More info on EEG
Infant with Cleft lip
First sign of pe
Common S/S of DKA