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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. 1000 g
suctioning
septicemia
topical agents
1 kg
2. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
120 gtts of water
lanolin
when on digoxin
sub - q injections
3. O2 sat is less than 93
administer 2L O2 when
Narcan or Noloxene
enema
NPH
4. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
hyperglycemia actions
1 kg
causes of hyperglycemia
5. 60 gtt
1 tsp
depressant
continuous feeding tube(pump)
1 lb
6. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
sliding scale
enema
digitalis
onset of hyperglycemia
7. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
most insulins
dexamethasone
quickest absorption
8. 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
1 lb
fleets enema
Intradermal injections
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
9. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
broad spectrum
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
captopril
Regular insulin
10. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
2.2lbs.
eye meds(opthalmic)
first sign of narcotic OD
enema
11. Given in small amounts bc is retained
suctioning
eye meds(opthalmic)
oil retention enema
infiltration r/t IV
12. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
nitroglycerin
administer 2L O2 when
when on lasix
antidote for heparin
13. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
edema
1000mg
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
nephrotoxicity
14. 1cc
ampule
1 T
1 ml
ted hose
15. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
1 L
dexamethasone
when mixing insulins
16. 16 oz.
1 qt
phlebitis r/t IV
urine
1 lb
17. Monitor K+
wet to dry dressing
when on lasix
stool testing
nephrotoxicity
18. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
checking NG tube placement
1000mg
eye meds(opthalmic)
lasix
19. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
B testing
NG tube
Regular insulin
morphine
20. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
air embolus
stool testing
edema
wet to dry dressings
21. Salicylates - NSAIDs
dry sterile dressing
NPH
nitroglycerin
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
22. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
dexamethasone
checking NG tube placement
prilosec
23. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
larger to smaller
transdermal meds
nitroglycerin
Insulin
24. 1 tsp
causes of hyperglycemia
tamoxifen
120 gtts of water
continuous feeding tube(pump)
25. 6 oz.
heparin/lovanox
wet to dry dressings
cathartic
1 teacup
26. 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
when mixing insulins
metered dose inhaler
Humulog
when on lasix
27. 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
dexamethasone
nitroglycerin
B testing
ted hose
28. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
1 ml
cleansing enema
when mixing insulins
1 teacup
29. Reverses effects of other narcotics
Narcan or Noloxene
sub - q injections
enema
narrow spectrum
30. Act on local tissue
anthelminthic enema
septicemia
topical agents
sterile wound irrigation
31. Decreases RR
checking NG tube placement
morphine
metered dose inhaler
ear meds/ 3 and under
32. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
digitalis
Lantus
sub - q injections
33. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
NG tube
onset of hypoglycemia
s/sx of hypoglycemia
nitroglycerin
34. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
dramamine
larger to smaller
rotate injection sites
metered dose inhaler
35. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
heparin/lovanox
single voided urine specimen
6 rights of medication administration
opiate
36. 2 pt
sterile wound irrigation
when on lasix
1 qt
inserting an NG tube
37. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
digitalis
1000mg
lanolin
eye ointments
38. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
inserting an NG tube
Intradermal injections
sub - q injections
ear meds/ 3 and under
39. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
septicemia
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
administer 2L O2 when
single voided urine specimen
40. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
digitalis
ted hose
transdermal meds
MDI
41. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
IM meds
before surgery the pt. should stop using
Lantus
42. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
larger to smaller
sudafed
broad spectrum
sliding scale
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
IM meds
2.2lbs.
air embolus
ampule
44. Cardiotonic
NG tube
digitalis
1 lb
1 kg
45. Narcotic
suctioning
morphine
ampule
valium
46. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
catheter embolus
wet to dry dressing
side effects of barbituates
single voided urine specimen
47. 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
heparin/lovanox
depressant
dramamine
1 kg
48. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
transdermal patch
stool testing
edema
quickest absorption
49. Generalized infection throughout body
Narcan or Noloxene
septicemia
rotate injection sites
dexamethasone
50. Atb
sudafed
1 pinch
catecholamine
tetracycline