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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Slows down mental/physical processes
wet to dry dressings
when mixing insulins
depressant
catheter embolus
2. Only insulin that can be given IV
cathartic
Regular insulin
1000mg
quickest absorption
3. 60 gtt
1 tsp
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
1 pinch
rotate injection sites
4. 6 oz.
1 kg
1 teacup
cathartic
1 T
5. Dermatologic
captopril
lanolin
lasix
1 pinch
6. Able to kill bacteria
bacteriacidal
hyperglycemia actions
1 lb
morphine
7. 12 in.
1 ft
cleansing enema
heparin/lovanox
Intradermal injections
8. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
Narcan or Noloxene
1 L
causes of hypoglycemia
eye meds(opthalmic)
9. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
captopril
dramamine
2.2lbs.
10. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
oil retention enema
ampule
checking NG tube placement
NG tube
11. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
sudafed
septicemia
ted hose
tamoxifen
12. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
deltoid muscle
1 kg
most insulins
oil retention enema
13. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
administer 2L O2 when
eye meds(opthalmic)
sliding scale
checking NG tube placement
14. Right
when on lasix
larger to smaller
Regular insulin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
15. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
hyperglycemia actions
deltoid muscle
phlebitis r/t IV
transdermal patch
16. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
valium
causes of hypoglycemia
checking NG tube placement
catecholamine
17. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
broad spectrum
smaller to larger
1 qt
nitroglycerin
18. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
when mixing insulins
single voided urine specimen
morphine
rotate injection sites
19. 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
wet to dry dressings
nephrotoxicity
B testing
cleansing enema
20. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
dexamethasone
anthelminthic enema
enema
120 gtts of water
21. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
dry sterile dressing
when on steriods watch for
transdermal patch
enema
22. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
broad spectrum
1 tsp
120 gtts of water
wet to dry dressings
23. 1cc
1 ml
heparin/lovanox
Bolus feeding
topical agents
24. 1/8 tsp
when mixing insulins
1 pinch
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
deltoid muscle
25. Constrict blood vessels
Lantus
dexamethasone
vasoconstrictor
eye ointments
26. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
smaller to larger
tetracycline
tamoxifen
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
27. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
Bolus feeding
inserting an NG tube
single voided urine specimen
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
28. 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
ototoxicity
deltoid muscle
tetracycline
metered dose inhaler
29. 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
air embolus
Bolus feeding
anthelminthic enema
before surgery the pt. should stop using
30. 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
foley cath(male)
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
Intradermal injections
prilosec
31. Monitor K+
oil retention enema
when on lasix
broad spectrum
captopril
32. Glass/break
ampule
NPH
checking NG tube placement
before surgery the pt. should stop using
33. Cardiotonic
enema
wet to dry dressing
1 pt
digitalis
34. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
prilosec
side effects of barbituates
ampule
dry sterile dressing
35. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
Insulin
Lantus
bacteriostatic
sterile wound irrigation
36. 3 tsp
NG tube
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
1 T
suctioning
37. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
phlebitis r/t IV
dexamethasone
when mixing insulins
NPH
38. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
side effects of barbituates
Insulin
1 pt
Lantus
39. 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
when on digoxin
when on lasix
s/sx of hyperglycemia
sterile wound irrigation
40. Narcotic
IM meds
morphine
NG tube
1 pt
41. O2 sat is less than 93
nitroglycerin
dramamine
urine
administer 2L O2 when
42. Inflammation and pain
morphine
when on digoxin
enema
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
43. Decreases RR
hyperglycemia actions
Bolus feeding
edema
morphine
44. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
s/sx of hyperglycemia
dexamethasone
antidote for heparin
wet to dry dressings
45. Up and back
enema
phlebitis r/t IV
ar meds/3 and over
ear meds/adult
46. 0.45 kg
enema
B testing
side effects of barbituates
1 lb
47. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
120 gtts of water
stool testing
septicemia
topical agents
48. Has regular insulin in it already
NPH
urine
lanolin
administer 2L O2 when
49. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
captopril
catecholamine
sliding scale
dramamine
50. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
1000mg
nephrotoxicity
Regular insulin
captopril