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NCLEX Final Ati Study

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






2. Nurses First action is to listen to fetal rate/tone






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






4. Descending muscle weakness






5. A






6. HbA1c - test to assess how well blood sugars have been controlled over the past 90-120 days. 4-6 corresponds to a blood sugar of 70-110; 7 is ideal for a diabetic and corresponds to a blood sugar of 130.






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






8. For late decels - turn the mother to her left side - to allow more blood flow to the placenta.






9. Autonomic dysreflexia: potentially life threatening emergency - elevate head of bed to 90 degree - loosen constrictive clothing - assess for bladder distention and bowel impaction (triger) - Administer antihypertensive meds (may cause stroke - MI - s






10. Beta cells of pancreas produce insulin






11. 30 ml = 1 oz






12. Bananas - potatoes - citrus fruits






13. Pull pinna down and back for kids < 3 yrs. when instilling eardrops.






14. 3 D'S -- Drooling - Dysphonia - Dysphagia






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

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16. Private Room or cohort mask






17. Butterfly rashes






18. * Pancreatitis patients but them in fetal position - NPO - gut rest - prepare antecubital site for PICC cuz they'll probably be getting TPN/Lipids






19. Vesicular rash (central to distal) dew drop on rose petal






20. BSA is considered the most accurate method for medication dosing with kids. (I though it was weight - but apparently not)






21. Bull's eye rash

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22. Insomnia is a side effect of thyroid hormones. Saunders confirms it. Makes sense though!Increased met. rate - your body is 'too busy to sleep' as opposed to the folks with hypothyroidism who may report somnolence (dec. met rate - body is slow and sle






23. Trendelenburg test - for varicose veins. If they fill proximally = varicosity.

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24. Slowed physical and mental function - sensitivity to cold - dry skin and hair






25. 1. COAL (cane walking): C - cane O - opposite A - affected L - leg






26. Parkinson's = RAT: rigidity - akinesia (loss of muscle mvt) - tremors. Treat with levodopa.






27. Cardiac cath - npo 8-12hr - empty bladder - pulses - tell pt may feel heat palpitations or desire to cough with dye injection. Post - Vital signs keep leg straight bedrest 6-8hr.






28. 1 gr (grain)= 60 mg






29. What traction is used in a school - age kid with a femur or tibial fracture with extensive skin damage Ninety - ninety. The name refers to the angles of the joints. A pin is placed in the distal part of the broken bone - and the lower extremity is in






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






31. Position prone (on abdomen) so that sac does not rupture






32. With omphalocele and gastroschisis (herniation of abdominal contents) dress with loose saline dressing covered with plastic wrap - and keep eye on temp. Kid can lose heat quickly.






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

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34. Before going for Pulmonary Fuction Tests (PFT's) - a pt's bronchodilators will be with - held and they are not allowed to smoke for 4 hrs prior






35. Accelerated physical and mental function; sensitivity to heat - fine/soft hair






36. Gonorrhea is a reportable disease






37. DROPLET think of SPIDERMAN! S - sepsis S - scarlet fever S - streptococcal pharyngitis P - parvovirus B19 P - pneumonia P - pertussis I - influenza D - diptheria (pharyngeal) E - epiglottitis R - rubella M - mumps M - meningitis M - mycoplasma or men






38. Bossing Sign (prominent forehead)






39. Hot and dry- sugar high (hyperglycemia) cold and clammy- need some candy (hypoglycemia)






40. A patient with liver cirrhosis and edema may ambulate - then sit with legs elevated to try to mobilize the edema.






41. Guthrie Test - Tests for PKU - baby should have eaten source of protein first






42. Charcot's Triad (IAN)






43. Lie flat with legs elevated






44. 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!






45. Coughing w/o other s/s is suggestive of asthma. Speaking of asthma - watch out if your wheezer stops wheezing. It could mean he is worsening.






46. 1 gram = 1000 mg






47. Lumbar puncture - fetal postion. post - nuero assess5-30 until stable - flat2-3hr - encourage fluids - oral anlgesics for headache - observe dressing






48. Autonomic dysreflexia ( life threatening inhibited sympathetic response of nervous system to a noxious stimulus - patients with spinal cord injuries at T-7 or above) is usually caused by a full bladder.






49. Kernigs Sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension) Brudinzski sign (neck flex= lower leg flex)






50. SIGNS of a Fractured hip: EXTERNAL ROTATION - SHORTENING - ADDUCTION