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NCLEX General
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nclex
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The pressure demonstrated when a solvent moves through the semipermeable membrane from weaker to stronger concentrations
burns Stage II
when mixing insulins
Osmotic pressure
Spinal anesthetic
2. Form of shock associated with adrenocortical insufficiency and characterized by profound hypotension and electrolyte imbalances.
opiate
Addisonian crisis
Atrophy
bacteriostatic
3. Is the in ability of the heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the body's needs. Symptoms include SOB - cold and pale extremities - and a persistent - dry cough due to fluid congestion in the lungs.
Sickle Cell Crisis
Superficial parietal lobe lesion
larger to smaller
heart failure
4. Promotes circulation
Benefit of turning patient to Left side?
Decison Tree Step 5?
1 pinch
Decision Tree Step 2?
5. Given in small amounts bc is retained
topical agents
1 kg
first sign of narcotic OD
oil retention enema
6. Antidepressant.......MAOI inhibitor.....Relieves depression......Nardil..food without tyramine
Narcotic analgesics
Hypertonic
alsalva manuever
phenelzine sulfate
7. Slows down mental/physical processes
administer 2L O2 when
depressant
phlebitis
diverticular disease
8. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
Informed consent
Acetonuria
Restraints
enema
9. PH 7.32 2. pCO2 30 3. HCO3 18 4. Causes: a. Diabetes b. Renal failure c. Diarrhea
Metabolic acidosis
depression
Spinal anesthetic
Hyperkalemia
10. Tom move TOWARDS the midline
bacteriacidal
1 tsp
Adduction
Benefit of turning patient to Right side?
11. Ake with meals to reduce side effects of the drug -- e.g. - nausea - vomiting - anorexia - abdominal cramps - fatigue; these effects tend to be mild and to resolve as therapy continues
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
Parinaud's syndrome
metformin (Glucophage).
Ego integrity Vs despair
12. Adjust to retirement C. Adjust to loss of friends - family D. View own death as appropriate outcome of life
Lithotomy
s/sx of hypoglycemia
Ego integrity Vs despair
dry sterile dressing
13. Distinguished from other lymphomas by the presence of large - cancerous lymphocytes known as Reed - Sternberg cells - causes seriously enlarged lymph nodes - produces a Pel Epstein fever which comes and goes. Diagnosis based upon tissue biopsy and pr
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14. Decreases RR
IM meds
1 lb
when on lasix
morphine
15. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
Hemophilia
Meningiomas Tumors (primary)
traumatic brain injury
Jacksonian seizures
16. Deficient oxygen in the blood.
endometriosis
systemic hypoxia
Cardiogenic Shock
tetracycline
17. Read 48-72 hrs later - inject 0.1 ml - assess for induration(hard bump) - measure in mm - greater than 5 mm is queestionable - 5-10 need CXR - redness indicates localized reaction not a concern - problem is induration
inflammation
lithium toxicity
Hypovolemic shock
TB testing
18. 50% of all primary tumors - linked to specific genetic mutations
Glioblastoma Multiform Tumors (primary)
phlebitis
Modified Trendelenburg
Patient controlled analgesia
19. Dislodging of needle causes fluid to infiltrate tissues a. Manifestations 1) Edema - blanching - puffiness on under surface of arm 2) Discomfort 3) Slow drip rate 4) Cool to the touch 5) Necrosis and sloughing of tissue with certain drugs (Levophed)
What is the Guaiac Test?
Infiltration
alsalva manuever
midbrain syndrome
20. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
Registered Nurse
1000mg
diabetes insipidus
most insulins
21. Chronic syndrome resulting in a deficiency of hormonal secretion of the adrenal cortex with darkening of skin - loss of appetite - and depression
infiltration r/t IV
Internal capsule lesion
Jacksonian seizures
Addison disease
22. Follow physician's orders B. Do not apply without order except in emergency C. Use least restraint possible D. Each unit should have a written protocol E. Check patient frequently for safety F. Loosen restraints every 2 hours G. Do not use as punishm
Acetonuria
Restraints
Isotonic
antidote for heparin
23. Decision maker b. Can do complex procedures c. Can give medications via all routes that nurses can give meds d. Is best person for teaching e. Coordinates care f. Performs admission assessments
Metabolic acidosis
Hypokalemia
Cardiogenic Shock
Registered Nurse
24. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
Hypovolemic shock
Cheyenne Strokes
What are symptoms of Mennengitis?
6 rights of medication administration
25. Has regular insulin in it already
Changes during aging
NPH
Hypotonic
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
26. Another name for head injury which is any trauma to the head that can cause soft tissue damage or internal injury to the brain - and often occurs as a result of motor veh crashes - falls and sports.
administer 2L O2 when
traumatic brain injury
suctioning
Ankyloses
27. 12 in.
Pancrelipase (Pancrease capsules
leukemia
1 ft
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
28. Down and back
metformin (Glucophage).
standard precautions
stool testing
ear meds/ 3 and under
29. Painful - tissue engorgement
Cheyenne Strokes
Vaso - occlusive (thrombotic crisis)
anus - cervix - penis - and vulva
prilosec
30. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
Regular insulin
retrovirus
Sponge bath
Standard (Universal) Precautions
31. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
ted hose
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
NPH
1 lb
32. Testing for blood in the stools of an infant
Precentral gyrus lesion
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
What is the Guaiac Test?
Spinal anesthetic
33. Is an abnormal increase in the number of RBC's granulocytes - and thrombocytes - leading to an increase in blood volume and viscosity (thickness).
traumatic brain injury
Infiltration
polycythemia vera
suctioning
34. Analgesic - antipyretic - anticoagulant - anti - inflammatory
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Aspirin
CVL
Decison Tree Step 5?
35. ___ of Vit B12 Defiency Anemia such as difficulty with gait - paresthesia - and ataxia -
neurologic symptoms
first sign of narcotic OD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Addison's Disease
36. Caused by poor heart action.- drugs that make heart beat more effectively
burns Stage IV
vasoconstrictor
Cardiogenic Shock
off
37. Can you Identify the topic of the question? If yes - cont to step 2 - if no read answer choices for clues and the go to step 2
Circulatory overload
High - Fowler's
alsalva manuever
What is the Decision Tree Step 1?
38. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing
Intradermal injections
metered dose inhaler
Neurogenic / vasogenic - septic - anaphylactic shock (Obstructive)
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
39. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
Decision Tree Step 2?
endometriosis
metered dose inhaler
40. Human papilloma virus
What is the Decision Tree Step 1?
metered dose inhaler
Hypotonic
HPV
41. Needle punctures dura and cerebral spinal fluid lost. 2. Patient at risk for spinal headache.
Apply heat or cold day of surgery?
oil retention enema
death
Spinal anesthetic
42. A generalized reaction to contaminated equipment or solutions a. Manifestations 1) Chills and fever 30-60 minutes after start of infusion 2) Flushing - sudden pulse increase 3) Backache - headache 4) Nausea - vomiting 5) Hypotension - vascular collap
Metabolic alkalosis
Bacteremia
Acetonuria
suctioning
43. Apply heat to improve circulation and healing
suctioning
Superficial thrombophlebitis
K+
apply heat or cold day after surgery?
44. Needle does not puncture dura. Spinal headache unlikely. 2. Once sensation and motion return patient may be in any position that is satisfactory for the procedure.
postexposure protocol (PEP)
NPH
Ego integrity Vs despair
Epidural anesthetic
45. Manifestations 1) Hypotension - cyanosis - tachycardia 2) Increased venous pressure - loss of consciousness b. Prevention 1) Run fluid through tubing and needle or catheter to force air out before starting infusion 2) When using glass bottle - change
Air embolism
nitroglycerin
neurologic symptoms
PEP
46. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
Blood pressure
single voided urine specimen
vasoconstrictor
oil retention enema
47. Inflammation or redness of the tongue. Often seen in malnutrition.
glossitis
Lantus
1 pinch
Occipital Lobe Lesion
48. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
Metabolic alkalosis
fleets enema
Amnesia
Osmotic pressure
49. Full thickness skin loss with severe destruction - necrosis - or damage to muscles - bone - or supporting structures
burns Stage IV
Metabolic alkalosis
fleets enema
polydipsia
50. On the person's abdomen 2. Prevents hip flexion contractures
Prone
leukemia
Ego integrity Vs despair
1 ft