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NCLEX Final Ati Study
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Liver biopsy- Adm vit k - npo morning of exam 6hr - give sedative - Teach pt that he will be asked to hold breath for 5-10sec - supine postion - lateral with upper arms elevated. Post - postion on right side - frequent v.s. - report severe ab pain s
Temp conversion
What to do in a sucking stab wound
MMR and Varicella
Liver biopsy
2. EEG - hold meds for 24-48 hrs prior - no caffine or cigarettes for 24 hrs prior - pt can eat - pt must stay awake night before exam - pt may be asked to hyperventilate and watch a bright flashing light - after EEG - assess pt for seizures - pt's will
Common S/S of MS>
For an EEG test
c02 builds up and causes
How to itch under a cast
3. Portal hypotension + albuminemia= Ascites.
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
High priority in Addisons
How do you teach someone to reduce back aches
Cause of Ascites
4. Rhematic fever
Pancreatitis prioritys
Greeks
What disease leads to cardiac valve malfunctions
Trendelenberg's test
5. Painless - progressive englargement of spleen and lymph tissues - and Reedstenberg cells!
Common S/S of Hodgkins Disease/Lymphoma
Besides meds and congenital problems .. What can lead to decreased preload
Common S/S of Cystitis
TB test confirmation
6. ** William's position - Semi Fowlers with knees flexed (inc. knee gatch) to relieve lower back pain.
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7. Itching under cast area - cool air via blow dryer - ice pack for 10- 15 minutes. NEVER use qtip or anything to scratch area
After appendectomy
How to itch under a cast
Psuedomembrane in DIptheria
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
8. HOLD High alarm - Obstruction due to incr. secretions - kink - pt. coughs - gag or bites Low press alarm - Disconnection or leak in ventilatior or in pt. airway cuff - pt. stops spontaneous breathing
Common S/S of MS>
Bryant's traction=
Ventilator Alarms
Amniocentesis is performed and why
9. For HIV kids avoid OPV and Varicella vaccinations (live) - but give Pneumococcal and influenza. MMR is avoided only if the kid is severely immunocompromised. Parents should wear gloves for care - not kiss kids on the mouth - and not share eating uten
Kawasaki disease causes
Kids with HIV
Gross things to remember about nurses with herpes!!!!
Bryant's traction=
10. Brain problems occur
What happens when phenylalanine increases
Common S/S of MS>
Age 4=5 year shots
Common S/S of down syndrome
11. From the a** (diarrhea)= metabolic acidosis From the mouth (vomitus)=metabolic alkalosis
What if a toddler says no to medication
Detached Retina
Cute way to remember glascow coma
From the ass From the Mouth
12. Stepladder like fever with chills
Common S/S of Malaria
HypoKalemia
Common S/S of Increased ICP
Hyperparathyroid
13. Preload affects amount of blood that goes to the R ventricle. Afterload is the resistance the blood has to overcome when leaving the heart.
Eclampsia is a
Preload and Afterload
Med that can't be infused Intra osseously
Common S/S of Thypohiod
14. After a hydrocele repair provide ice bags and scrotal support.
High priority in Addisons
To prevent dumping syndrome
Omphalocele
Hydrocele
15. (S&S: pounding headache - profuse sweating - nasal congestion - goose flesh - bradycardia - hypertension) --> place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) first before any other implementation.
Hep B vaccine always ask
Addisons
GTT for preggos
Autonomic Dysreflexia/ Hyperreflexia
16. Lumbar puncture - fetal postion. post - nuero assess5-30 until stable - flat2-3hr - encourage fluids - oral anlgesics for headache - observe dressing
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
No Cantalope
What can't you give to immunosupressed pts
More info on lumbar puncture
17. Use cold for acute pain (sprained ankle) and heat for chronic pain (arthritis)
MORE info on DKA ugh!
Use of cold and hot
Pneumonia
What can't you give to immunosupressed pts
18. Guthrie Test - Tests for PKU - baby should have eaten source of protein first
Gerd again
Guthrie test
Dumping syndrome
Tidal volume
19. (post - operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) --> eat in reclining position - lie down after meals for 20-30 minutes (also restrict fluids during meals - low CHO and fiber diet - small frequent meals)
What will alter the accuracy of o2 sats
Common S/S of Cataract
The first s/s of ards
To prevent dumping syndrome
20. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)= when body is breaking down fat instead of sugar for energy. Fats leave ketones (acids) that cause pH to decrease. 71. DKA is rare in diabetes mellitus type II because there is enough insulin to prevent breakdown of fats.
Dance Sign
COPD patients
DKA
Russel Traction =
21. (incision behind hairline) --> elevate HOB 30-45 degrees
PCWP
Guided imagery is great for
Pheochromocytoma
After Supratentorial Surgery
22. Hyper natremia (greater than 145) SALT! Skin flushed - Agitation - Low grade fever - Thirst
Hypernatremia SALT
Common S/S of Malaria
Common S/S of MG
What to do in the case of tube feeding with decreased LOC
23. A newly diagnosed hypertension patient should have BP assessed in both arms
Labs in DKA>
Where are most spinal cord injuries
Western blot test
If you THINK a patient has new HTN
24. Second voided urine most accurate when testing for ketones and glucose.
Brudzinski's sign
When to test urine for ketones and glucose
Suctioning is good -- except
Pneumonia
25. Confirms multiple myeloma
Common S/S of Intusseption
Other S/S of MS
Bence Jones protein in urine
Complications of mechanical ventilation
26. Opposites! Nursing connection! Think about it!
MG and Guillian Barre
Diverticulitis
CABG
Myxedema/ hypothroidism
27. Weight
Best indicator of dehydration
Emphysema
Guided imagery is great for
Common S/S of Thypohiod
28. Fetal alcohol syndrome - upturned nose - flat nasal bridge - thin upper lip - SGA
Therapies
How do you treat a small bowel obstruction
Fetal alcohol sydrome
How to Dx a AAA
29. Questions about a halo Remember safety first - have a screwdriver nearby.
Halo
1 kg= How many pounds
HypoMg
ABG drawin
30. Olive like mass
Common S/S of pyloric stenosis
More info on droplet precautions
How to put on traction
After Endoscopy
31. Fatigue - muscle weakness - renal calculi - back and joint pain (increased calcium) - low Ca - high phosphorus diet
Behavior/Developmental - Peds
Hyperparathyroid
Above the knee amputation
Normal Hemoglobin
32. Non dairy sources of calcium include RHUBARB - SARDINES - COLLARD GREENS
coarctation of the aaorta causes
Compartment syndrome
Nondairy sources of calcium
PKU
33. Crackles suggest pneumonia - which is likely to be accompanied by hypoxia - which would manifest itself as mental confusion - etc.
Prolapsed Cord
Crackles most likely are...
What to do for addisons/cushings
Common S/S of Hydrocephalosis
34. Uremic fetor --> smell urine on the breath
Peritoneal Dialysis when outflow is inadequate
Post spleenectomy
Cushing ulcers and cushings triad
Uremic Fetor
35. 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).
Pathological jaundice
Peds positioning for GERD
Greeks
Yeast infection in a babys mouth
36. A positive ppd confirms infection - not just exposure. A sputum test will confirm active disease.
Russel Traction =
Paget's disease
TB test confirmation
What to do in the case of - A woman in labor with Un - Reassuring FHR
37. Low residue diet means low fiver
Low Residue diet
1 cup= How many oz
When a pt comes in and she is in active labor
Willam's position
38. Charcot's Triad (IAN)
Common S/S of MS>
Delegation Rule of Thumb?
DKA
Grey Turners sign
39. CATS - convulsions - arrhythmias - tetany - spasms and stridor
SARS
Hypocalemia
Munchhausen Syndrome
Besides meds and congenital problems .. What can lead to decreased preload
40. No meat and milk together
Jews
Grey Turners sign
TEF
Cath lab
41. Coarctation of the aorta causes increased blood flow and bounding pulses in the arms
ICP
Flu shot always ask
Shock
coarctation of the aaorta causes
42. Four side - rails up can be considered a form of restraint. Even in LTC facility when a client is a fall risk - keep lower rails down - and one side of bed against the wall - lowest position - wheels locked.
Disease precautions
How to itch under a cast
Side rail rules
4 year olds
43. If patients have hallucinations redirect them. In delusions distract them.
Addisonian Crisis
Rule of thumb for assisting pysch patients
Hypernatremia
Side rail rules
44. Decorticate positioning in response to pain = Cortex involvement. Decerebrate in response to pain = Cerebellar - brain stem involvement
Decorticate and Decerebrate
Low crit/hemoglobin
Pathological jaundice
First sign of pyloric stenosis in a baby
45. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.
Low crit/hemoglobin
Common S/S of Liver cirrhoisis
Jews
What treats tet spells
46. Battles Sign and Racoon's eyes
Common S/S of orbital fracture
1 tablespoon = How many ml
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Common S/S of glaucoma
47. Patent ductuous arteriousus in infants! Valve doesn't close!
Cath lab
PDA
SIADH
HyperMg
48. Renal impairment: serum creatinine elevated and urine clearance decreased
Renal impairment labs
Cardinal signs of ARDS
Green - Minimal
After Gtube placement
49. Recurrent bloody diarrhea
Common S/S of Ulcerative Colitis
After Endoscopy
For an EEG test
Who produces insulin
50. Hodgkin's disease= cancer of lymph is very curable in early stage.
Grey Turners sign
Positioning with pneaumonia
Most accurate way to test kids for medication accuracy
Hodgkins disease