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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. TIA (transient ischemic attack) mini stroke with no dead brain tissue






2. Cushings ulcers r/t Brain injury - Cushings triad r/t ICP in Brain (htn - bradycard - irr. resp)






3. Risus Sardonicus






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






5. Caput succedaneum= diffuse edema of the fetal scalp that crosses the suture lines. Swelling reabsorbs within 1 to 3 days.






6. A LATE sign! Always~!






7. Thank you - I finally realize why a person shouldn't have cantaloupe before a occult stool test - because cantaloupe is high in vit c and vit c causes a false + for occult blood. Now I just need to figure out why they can't have fish.






8. Alk Ash diet - milk - veggies - rhubarb - salmon






9. 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






10. OU- both eyes OS- left eye OD- right eye ( dominent Right eye - just a tip to remember)






11. Hypotension and bradypnea / bradycardia are major risks and emergencies.






12. Level of consciousness is the most important assessment parameter with status epilepticus.






13. 3 -4 -6






14. Lie flat with legs elevated






15. If one nurse discovers another nurse has made a mistake it is always appropriate to speak to her before going to management. If the situation persists - then take it higher.






16. Nonfat milk reduces reflux by increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure






17. Orange tag in triage is non emergent Psych






18. For knee replacement use continuous passive motion machine.






19. Gower's sign (use of the hands to push ones self from the floor_) Looks EXACTLY like the Pilates Downward dog!!!!!!!






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






21. Lymes is found mostly in Conneticuts






22. I kept forgetting which was dangerous when you're pregnant; regular measles (rubeola) - or German measles (rubella) - so remember: - never get pregnant with a German (rubella)






23. Hydration is a big priority!






24. Muscle ewakness - dysrhythmias - increase K (raisins - bananas - apricots - oranges - beans - potatoes - carrots - celery)






25. After pain relief - cough and deep breathe is important in pancreatitis - because of fluid pushing up in the diaphragm.






26. Pt will sleep on unaffected side with a night shield for 1-4 weeks.






27. A guy loses his house in a fire. Priority is using community resources to find shelter - before assisting with feelings about the tremendous loss. (Maslow).






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






29. Nilosky's sign (seperation of epidermis caused by rubbibng of the skin)






30. Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) pain is in RL quadrant with rebound tenderness.






31. It is essential to maintain nasal patency with children < 1 yr. because they are obligatory nasal breathers.






32. Radioactive iodine - The key word here is flush. Flush substance out of body w/3-4 liters/day for 2 days - and flush the toilet twice after using for 2 days. Limit contact w/patient to 30 minutes/day. No pregnant visitors/nurses - and no kids.






33. Skeletal or skin






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






35. Hyper natremia (greater than 145) SALT! Skin flushed - Agitation - Low grade fever - Thirst






36. Red - Immediate: Injuries are life threatening but survivable with minimal intervention. Ex: hemothrax - tension pneumothorax - unstable chest and abdominal wounds - INCOMPLETE amputations - OPEN fx's of long bones - and 2nd/3rd degree burn with 15%-






37. Patients with GERD should lay on their left side with the HOB elevated 30 degrees.






38. 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






39. Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic - progressive disease with demyelinating lesions in the CNS which affect the white matter of the brain and spinal cord. Motor S/S: limb weakness - paralysis - slow speech Sensory S/S: numbness - tingling - tinnitus Ce






40. Depression often manifests itself in somatic ways - such as psychomotor retardation - gi complaints - and pain.






41. Protruding tongue






42. Paget's Disease - tinnitus - bone pain - enlargement of bone - thick bones.

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43. Don't sleep on operated side - don't flex hip more than 45- 60 degrees - don't elevate HOB more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with pillows.






44. 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!






45. 1st Degree - Red and Painful 2nd Degree - Blisters 3rd Degree - No Pain because of blocked and burned nerves






46. The MMR vaccine is given SQ not IM.






47. Murphy's sign - pain with palpation of gall bladder area seen with cholecystitis

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48. Brain problems occur






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






50. With R side cardiac cath=look for valve problems with L side in adults look for coronary complications







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