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NCLEX General Rn

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1. 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






2. Has regular insulin in it already






3. Narcotic






4. 6 oz.






5. Constrict blood vessels






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






7. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog






8. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






9. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






10. 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






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






12. 1000 ml






13. May occur when changing bags - opening line






14. 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.






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






16. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






17. 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 -






18. Monitor K+






19. 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






20. Right






21. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach






22. 2 pt






23. 0.45 kg






24. Atb






25. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






26. Resp. depression






27. 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






28. Left






29. 1 tsp






30. Common for debriding






31. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow






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






33. O2 sat is less than 93






34. Several hrs or days






35. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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36. Infection






37. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






38. 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






39. 60 gtt






40. Down and back






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






42. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






43. Inflammation and pain






44. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






45. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






46. Gown - mask - gloves






47. 1cc






48. Generalized infection throughout body






49. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






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






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