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NCLEX General Rn
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
cathartic
nitroglycerin
1 T
sudafed
2. Check order - set up tube feed equip/suction - positon in fowlers - place towel - measure tube length - wipe face - ask about diff breathing through one nostril - apply lub. - flex head forward - insert gently until coughs - have swallow water - ch -
vasoconstrictor
1 lb
opiate
inserting an NG tube
3. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
tetracycline
1 ml
edema
4. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
Regular insulin
stool testing
rotate injection sites
NPH
5. Slows down mental/physical processes
depressant
IM meds
deltoid muscle
lasix
6. 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
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Intradermal injections
nitroglycerin
larger to smaller
7. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
hyperglycemia actions
prilosec
1 pinch
valium
8. 0.45 kg
NG tube
most insulins
1 lb
anthelminthic enema
9. Protamine sulfate
B testing
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
antidote for heparin
deltoid muscle
10. Narcotic
opiate
ube feeding
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
morphine
11. Dermatologic
lanolin
Insulin
cathartic
6 rights of medication administration
12. To slow formation of scar tissue
broad spectrum
oil retention enema
cathartic
rotate injection sites
13. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles
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14. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
antidote for heparin
valium
1 lb
s/sx of hypoglycemia
15. Down and back
ototoxicity
broad spectrum
ear meds/ 3 and under
120 gtts of water
16. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
ar meds/3 and over
1 ft
edema
17. Reverses effects of other narcotics
oil retention enema
2.2lbs.
bacteriacidal
Narcan or Noloxene
18. Decreases RR
1 ft
nitroglycerin
lanolin
morphine
19. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
dramamine
morphine
120 gtts of water
catheter embolus
20. 1000 g
1 kg
continuous feeding tube(pump)
most insulins
vasoconstrictor
21. Given in small amounts bc is retained
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
causes of hypoglycemia
vasoconstrictor
oil retention enema
22. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
ampule
tetracycline
when on digoxin
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
23. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
nitroglycerin
ampule
depressant
120 gtts of water
24. 1 tsp
120 gtts of water
1 L
IM meds
foley cath(male)
25. 2 pt
heparin/lovanox
most insulins
1 qt
1 tsp
26. Inflammation and pain
lanolin
dry sterile dressing
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
administer 2L O2 when
27. Up and back
Narcan or Noloxene
first sign of narcotic OD
ear meds/adult
hyperglycemia actions
28. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
off
1 tsp
dry sterile dressing
sliding scale
29. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
metered dose inhaler
Regular insulin
30. Generalized infection throughout body
septicemia
most insulins
On
NPH
31. Meds used to treat constipation
cleansing enema
cathartic
when mixing insulins
IM meds
32. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
dexamethasone
morphine
continuous feeding tube(pump)
when on digoxin
33. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants
1 ft
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
heparin/lovanox
lasix
34. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
vasoconstrictor
nitroglycerin
1 ml
sliding scale
35. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
quickest absorption
ted hose
Narcan or Noloxene
prilosec
36. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
anthelminthic enema
topical agents
digitalis
foley cath(male)
37. 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
tamoxifen
edema
sterile wound irrigation
1 T
38. Has regular insulin in it already
catheter embolus
ted hose
NPH
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
39. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
stool testing
ampule
catheter embolus
1 T
40. 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
1 tsp
metered dose inhaler
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
off
41. 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
MDI
foley catheter(woman)
wet to dry dressings
when on lasix
42. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
ted hose
onset of hyperglycemia
antidote for heparin
deltoid muscle
43. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption
nitroglycerin
IM meds
narrow spectrum
1 pt
44. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
when on lasix
edema
s/sx of hyperglycemia
anthelminthic enema
45. Constrict blood vessels
vasoconstrictor
valium
foley catheter(woman)
morphine
46. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
infiltration r/t IV
when on digoxin
heparin/lovanox
tamoxifen
47. 3 tsp
ted hose
broad spectrum
1 T
transdermal meds
48. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
1000mg
onset of hyperglycemia
causes of hypoglycemia
when mixing insulins
49. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
nitroglycerin
heparin/lovanox
antidote for heparin
dexamethasone
50. Only insulin that can be given IV
Regular insulin
On
dexamethasone
quickest absorption