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NCLEX General
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. VS - LOC - Skin color - IV infusions - Drainage Tubes - Dressings - DB & C-h
Immediate Post - Op Care
ethical
Metabolic acidosis
Standard (Universal) Precautions
2. Mask symptoms of hypoglycemia - removing your body's early warning systembeta - blockers bind beta - adrenergic receptor sites - which prevents adrenaline from causing symptoms and glycogenolysis
K+
Inderal
Medications for perioperative
lithium toxicity
3. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
inflammation
inserting an NG tube
nitroglycerin
single voided urine specimen
4. PH 7.32 2. pCO2 58 3. HCO3 32 4. pO2 60 5. Respiratory Acidosis - hypoxia 5. Causes: COPD - lung cancer
Ego integrity Vs despair
IM meds
Respiratory acidosis
Acetaminophen
5. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
midbrain syndrome
nitroglycerin
fleets enema
when on steriods watch for
6. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
nephrotoxicity
quickest absorption
Spinal anesthetic
cathartic
7. The goal of ___ in care of the client with herpes is to prevent spread of the virus.
ear meds/3 and over
glossitis
standard precautions
when on steriods watch for
8. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
parasthesia
1 ft
single voided urine specimen
Glioblastoma Multiform Tumors (primary)
9. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
quickest absorption
Metabolic alkalosis
Inderal
catheter embolus
10. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Apply heat or cold day of surgery?
rotate injection sites
wet to dry dressings
11. The pressure demonstrated when a solvent moves through the semipermeable membrane from weaker to stronger concentrations
nitroglycerin
MDI
wet to dry dressing
Osmotic pressure
12. The ___ has been proven to be effective in preventing two of the strains of human papilloma virus (HPV) responsible for a large percentage of cervical cancer cases.
tamoxifen
acute appendicitis
Gardasil vaccine
vasoconstrictor
13. Dermatologic
Osmotic pressure
suctioning
lanolin
Restraints
14. 1 g
vasoconstrictor
septicemia
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
1000mg
15. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise - onset - sudden
Pons lesion
Negligence
Internal capsule lesion
causes of hypoglycemia
16. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
Meningiomas Tumors (primary)
Prone
transdermal patch
catheter embolus
17. Made in the adrenal cortex b. Causes kidney to retain sodium and water and get rid of potassium
Cooling blanket
Aldosterone
sterile wound irrigation
Immediate Post - Op Care
18. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
broad spectrum
Tylenol with codeine and Benadryl
On
ted hose
19. Movement of particles from higher to lower concentration
Diffusion
Sim's
Amnesia
eye meds(opthalmic)
20. Infection
when on steriods watch for
systemic hypoxia
cathartic
topical agents
21. Full thickness skin loss involving subcutaneous damage or necrosis
Cardiogenic Shock
Diffusion
hypoxia
burns Stage III
22. Inadequate blood supply to the vital organs: the brain - heart and kidneys; inadequate circulating volume. Manifestations A. Pulse pressure decreases B. Blood pressure deceases C. Urine output decreases (ADH and Aldosterone) D. Pulse increases E. Res
Shock
Anuria
NSAIDS
Bacteremia
23. 0.45 kg
1 lb
health screening
Superficial thrombophlebitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
24. Clean gloves - position cliient so drainage runs down - drape - discard gloves - open irrigation tray sterily - pour solution - sterile gloves - open packs - draw up solution - irrigate until runs clear - pat dry
sterile wound irrigation
death
African Americans
morphine
25. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
Jacksonian seizures
MDI
pentamidine isethionate
gaze palsy
26. People over the age of 50 are recommended to have the ___ test for colon cancer - a colonoscopy.
beefy red tongue
health screening
broad spectrum
Pancrelipase (Pancrease capsules
27. Weight bearing is necessary to keep calcium in the bones 2. Calcium leaving bones may increase risk of kidney stone
Loss of bone density
Immediate Post - Op Care
glossitis
1 qt
28. Manifestations 1) Muscle weakness 2) Weak pulse and ECG changes b. Causes 1) Potassium depleting diuretics 2) Burns 3) Diarrhea - colitis 4) Vomiting c. Management: Potassium replacement -- DO Not give Digoxin
Aspirin
tube feeding
Hypokalemia
Patient controlled analgesia
29. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
when on digoxin
dexamethasone
Splenic Sequestration
postexposure protocol (PEP)
30. Common for debriding
ototoxicity
wet to dry dressing
Metabolic acidosis
metered dose inhaler
31. Diverticular disease is characterized by development of small ___ in the colon wall known as diverticula.
Precentral gyrus lesion
nthelminthic enema
sacs (or pockets)
quickest absorption
32. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
causes of hyperglycemia
Semi - Fowler's
metformin (Glucophage).
33. Bile in urine
Choluria
MDI
Pons lesion
Metabolic alkalosis
34. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
Regular insulin
off
Sickle Cell Crisis
first sign of narcotic OD
35. Parinaud's syndrome.
Cl
midbrain syndrome
Sylvian aqueduct syndrome
topical agents
36. Holinergic or parasympathomimetic used to treat functional urinary retention; mimics action of acetylcholine
apply heat or cold day after surgery?
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Addison disease
Choluria
37. Being ___ is acting in accordance with a set of standards of conduct. Nursing organizations have established a code of conduct that provides ethical guidelines for nursing practice.
Addisonian crisis
ethical
bacteriacidal
septicemia
38. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
metered dose inhaler
continuous feeding tube(pump)
broad spectrum
glucocorticoids
39. PH 7.35-7.45 2. pCO2 = 35 - 45 3. pO2 = 80 - 100 4. HCO3 = 22 - 26
nitroglycerin
impaired asbsorption
Epidural anesthetic
Blood Gas Values
40. To move AWAY from midline
acute appendicitis
lasix
Jacksonian seizures
Abduction
41. Needle punctures dura and cerebral spinal fluid lost. 2. Patient at risk for spinal headache.
death
nthelminthic enema
off
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
Pel Epstein fever
Bacteremia
tube feeding
herpes
43. Hang bag above stomach - clamp tubing - fill bag with formula - prime tubing - reclamp tube - attach to tube and open clamp - adjust flow - flush tube with water - disconnect
Bolus feeding
autonomic dysreflexia
enema
2.2lbs.
44. Head at 90 degrees 2. Used for persons with COPD
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45. Meds used to treat constipation
phlebitis r/t IV
s/sx of hypoglycemia
Local cold
cathartic
46. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
Nursing assistant
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
Hemophilia
CVL
47. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
burns Stage II
checking NG tube placement
1 teacup
48. Excessive mucous and high pitched cry but happens later after birth(16hrs)
What is the Guaiac Test?
Supine
What are signs of an Infant addicted to Herion?
What does Atropine Sulfate do?
49. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
checking NG tube placement
Cheyenne Strokes
when mixing insulins
Aplastic Crisis
50. Professional negligence - misconduct - or unreasonable lack of skill resulting in injury or loss to the recipient of the professional services.
HRT
Malpractice
ear meds/adult
Pel Epstein fever