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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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1. Turner's sign - flank grayish blue (turn around to see your flanks) pancreatitis

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2. B/c of low platelets






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






4. No meat and milk together






5. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.






6. Glomerulonephritis: take vs q 4 hrs + daily weights






7. ** Hepatitis A is contact precautions Tetanus - Hepatitis B - HIV are STAndARD precautions






8. Position on the side of the AFFECTED EAR after surgery to allow drainage of secretions






9. Greek heritage - they put an amulet or any other use of protective charms around their baby's neck to avoid 'evil eye' or envy of others






10. Coarse facial features






11. In a five -year old breathe once for every 5 compressions doing cpr.






12. 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






13. Place in prone position






14. 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






15. Children <3yoa - <35 lbs with femur fx

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16. 1 gram = 1000 mg






17. If HR is <100 do not give dig to children.






18. Fluid volume overload caused by IVC fluids infusing too quickly (or whatever reason) and CHF can cause an S3






19. For a CABG operation when the great saphenous vein is taken it is turned inside out due to the valves that are inside.






20. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.






21. Pneumonia - fever and chills are usually present. For the elderly confusion is often present.






22. A patient with a low hemoglobin and/or hematocrit should be evaluated for signs of bleeding - such as dark stools.






23. Machine like murmur






24. Just know the MMR and Varicella immunizations come later (15 months).






25. 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. ...






26. Reduced size and force of urine






27. First sign of PE is sudden chest pain - followed by dyspnea and tachypnea.






28. Stepladder like fever with chills






29. Rusty sputum






30. Position pt on right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) with the HOB elevated (to prevent aspiration)






31. Serum acetone and serum ketones rise in DKA. As you treat the acidosis and dehydration expect the potassium to drop rapidly - so be ready - with potassium replacement. Fluids are the most important intervention with HHNS as well as DKA - so get fluid






32. Irritable - and poor sucking






33. A. Charcot's triad for multiple sclerosis 1. Nystagmus 2. Intention tremor 3. Scanning or staccato speech






34. Intercostal retractions=bad!






35. Non dairy sources of calcium include RHUBARB - SARDINES - COLLARD GREENS






36. Apgar measures HR - RR - Muscle tone - Reflexes - Skin color each 0-2 point. 8-10 OK. 0-3 RESUSCITATE.






37. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed






38. Confirms multiple myeloma






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






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






41. From the a** (diarrhea)= metabolic acidosis From the mouth (vomitus)=metabolic alkalosis






42. Systemic Lupus Ethramoutus.... (Lupus)






43. Moon face appearance and buffalo hump






44. No nasotracheal suctioning with head injury or skull fracture.






45. Positioning with pneumonia - lay on the affected side to splint and reduce pain. But if you are trying to reduce congestion the sick lung goes up. (Ever had a stuffy nose - and you lay with the stuff side up and it clears)






46. Guillain - Barre syndrome= ascending paralysis. Keep eye on respiratory system.






47. Skin to skin contact on mom with a blanket






48. Trachea shifts to the opposite side






49. 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%-






50. Peptic ulcer