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NCLEX General Rn

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1. 1/8 tsp






2. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short






3. Sudden






4. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock






5. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks






6. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






7. No longer than 10-20 seconds at a time - allow pt to rest between suctioning - flush cath with NS between suctionings - 80-100 mm is normal adult suction






8. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short






9. Only insulin that can be given IV






10. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress






11. Inflamm of the vessel: caused by irritaition of vessel by needle - cannula - meds. S/S are warnth - swelling - tenderness. IV must be dc'd - warm compress to decrease discomfort






12. Given in small amounts bc is retained






13. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






14. Meds used to treat constipation






15. 12 in.






16. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test






17. Glass/break






18. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency






19. Slows down mental/physical processes






20. Down and back






21. Left






22. 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






23. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






24. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists






25. 1 tsp






26. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






27. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema






28. Most common problem: when fluid or med leaks out of vein into tissue - edema occurs - feels cool - fluid in tissue will reabsorb eithin 24 hrs.






29. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs






30. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






31. 1cc






32. Aspirin






33. Decreases RR






34. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time






35. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose






36. 0.45 kg






37. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






38. Able to kill bacteria






39. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle






40. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's






41. 1000 g






42. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover






43. Check balloon for patency - non dom hand open labia - dom hand cleans - insert cath 2-3' until urine returns - inflate balloon - pull back - push 1 more ' - document






44. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






45. Gown - mask - gloves






46. 1 g






47. 16 oz






48. 1000 ml






49. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink






50. Gloves - mask - gown







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