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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. 12 in.
ear meds/adult
1 ft
fleets enema
dry sterile dressing
2. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
when on digoxin
Narcan or Noloxene
broad spectrum
s/sx of hyperglycemia
3. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
nephrotoxicity
sliding scale
septicemia
bacteriacidal
4. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
eye ointments
side effects of barbituates
sliding scale
dramamine
5. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
wet to dry dressing
morphine
tamoxifen
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
6. Up and back
causes of hypoglycemia
when on digoxin
most insulins
ear meds/adult
7. 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
Bolus feeding
sterile wound irrigation
dexamethasone
valium
8. 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
tetracycline
phlebitis r/t IV
metered dose inhaler
dry sterile dressing
9. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
cleansing enema
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
1 kg
10. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
Humulog
anthelminthic enema
captopril
septicemia
11. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
quickest absorption
cathartic
before surgery the pt. should stop using
heparin/lovanox
12. Atb
NG tube
tetracycline
transdermal patch
s/sx of hypoglycemia
13. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
1 tsp
prilosec
fleets enema
1 lb
14. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
depressant
NG tube
ar meds/3 and over
septicemia
15. Common for debriding
wet to dry dressing
air embolus
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
dramamine
16. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
bacteriostatic
nitroglycerin
when on steriods watch for
sliding scale
17. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
off
side effects of barbituates
smaller to larger
6 rights of medication administration
18. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
metered dose inhaler
topical agents
eye meds(opthalmic)
onset of hyperglycemia
19. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
1 T
MDI
antidote for heparin
off
20. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
ototoxicity
transdermal patch
edema
rotate injection sites
21. 1/8 tsp
lasix
6 rights of medication administration
ampule
1 pinch
22. Infection
2.2lbs.
when on steriods watch for
ear meds/adult
captopril
23. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
morphine
depressant
NPH
1 ml
24. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
deltoid muscle
causes of hyperglycemia
when on lasix
ube feeding
25. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
s/sx of hypoglycemia
opiate
most insulins
antidote for heparin
26. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
metered dose inhaler
transdermal patch
IM meds
antidote foe coumadin
27. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
MDI
septicemia
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
foley cath(male)
28. Only insulin that can be given IV
heparin/lovanox
Regular insulin
catecholamine
1 lb
29. Slows down mental/physical processes
bacteriostatic
causes of hypoglycemia
depressant
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
30. 60 gtt
cathartic
1 tsp
off
Narcan or Noloxene
31. Narcotic
wet to dry dressings
1 ft
single voided urine specimen
morphine
32. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
checking NG tube placement
1 tsp
smaller to larger
side effects of barbituates
33. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
oil retention enema
hyperglycemia actions
cleansing enema
metered dose inhaler
34. 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
stool testing
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
metered dose inhaler
1 lb
35. Several hrs or days
onset of hyperglycemia
metered dose inhaler
morphine
6 rights of medication administration
36. Reverses effects of other narcotics
120 gtts of water
vasoconstrictor
Bolus feeding
Narcan or Noloxene
37. 1cc
vasoconstrictor
1 ml
hyperglycemia actions
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
38. O2 sat is less than 93
cathartic
1 T
administer 2L O2 when
Bolus feeding
39. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
quickest absorption
prilosec
septicemia
stool testing
40. 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 -
rotate injection sites
nitroglycerin
1 L
inserting an NG tube
41. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
On
1 ft
urine
fleets enema
42. Dermatologic
causes of hyperglycemia
Regular insulin
B testing
lanolin
43. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
anthelminthic enema
Insulin
checking NG tube placement
transdermal meds
44. Decreases RR
1 lb
dry sterile dressing
morphine
suctioning
45. Straight back
ar meds/3 and over
1 ml
s/sx of hyperglycemia
catheter embolus
46. Constrict blood vessels
lanolin
vasoconstrictor
s/sx of hypoglycemia
when mixing insulins
47. Given in small amounts bc is retained
catheter embolus
ototoxicity
stool testing
oil retention enema
48. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
Narcan or Noloxene
Regular insulin
dramamine
heparin/lovanox
49. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover
onset of hyperglycemia
6 rights of medication administration
dry sterile dressing
captopril
50. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
continuous feeding tube(pump)
when mixing insulins
stool testing
Regular insulin