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NCLEX General Rn

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1. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






2. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.






3. Down and back






4. 1cc






5. Gloves - mask - gown






6. 1 kg






7. 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






8. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






9. Narcotic






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






11. Antianginal med used in heart attacks






12. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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






14. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






15. Inflammation and pain






16. 16 oz.






17. Reverses effects of other narcotics






18. 6 oz.






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






20. Infection






21. 1 tsp






22. Left






23. 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






24. Atb






25. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar






26. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






27. Aspirin






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






29. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation






30. Fluid buildup in tissues






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






32. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise






33. Administer bronchodilators before other meds






34. 3 tsp






35. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






36. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm






37. 2 pt






38. 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






39. May occur when changing bags - opening line






40. Protamine sulfate






41. 16 oz






42. 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






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






44. Glass/break






45. Meds used to treat constipation






46. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






47. Pain relievers r/t opium






48. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






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






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