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NCLEX General Rn
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Subjects
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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. Protamine sulfate
1 lb
antidote for heparin
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
urine
2. Dermatologic
ar meds/3 and over
lanolin
1 ml
nitroglycerin
3. Common for debriding
wet to dry dressing
most insulins
ar meds/3 and over
dramamine
4. 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 -
when mixing insulins
inserting an NG tube
ear meds/ 3 and under
ube feeding
5. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
septicemia
enema
1 pt
2.2lbs.
6. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
enema
bacteriostatic
120 gtts of water
eye meds(opthalmic)
7. 3 tsp
dexamethasone
1 T
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
causes of hyperglycemia
8. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
On
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
causes of hyperglycemia
1 teacup
9. Infection
transdermal meds
when on steriods watch for
depressant
metered dose inhaler
10. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
administer 2L O2 when
prilosec
most insulins
when mixing insulins
11. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
Regular insulin
foley cath(male)
urine
suctioning
12. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
side effects of barbituates
enema
1 pinch
Insulin
13. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
when on steriods watch for
1 lb
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
enema
14. 60 gtt
tamoxifen
1 tsp
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
s/sx of hyperglycemia
15. Place in semi - fowler's - open sterile suction cath - gloves as ordered - pick up sterile cath and connect to suction tubing - moisten cath with saline - insert through nostril with no suction - suction about 10 seconds - repeat
suctioning
1 ft
oil retention enema
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
16. Act on local tissue
suctioning
sudafed
topical agents
IM meds
17. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
ear meds/adult
stool testing
side effects of barbituates
septicemia
18. May occur when changing bags - opening line
ar meds/3 and over
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
air embolus
nephrotoxicity
19. Slows down mental/physical processes
s/sx of hypoglycemia
digitalis
cleansing enema
depressant
20. Right
checking NG tube placement
tetracycline
larger to smaller
urine
21. Reverses effects of other narcotics
Narcan or Noloxene
sliding scale
catecholamine
tetracycline
22. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
captopril
before surgery the pt. should stop using
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
ar meds/3 and over
23. Straight back
ar meds/3 and over
1 lb
valium
antidote for heparin
24. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
when on digoxin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
topical agents
Intradermal injections
25. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
captopril
septicemia
tamoxifen
when mixing insulins
26. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
wet to dry dressing
dramamine
sliding scale
suctioning
27. Down and back
1 kg
quickest absorption
ear meds/ 3 and under
air embolus
28. Up and back
enema
first sign of narcotic OD
checking NG tube placement
ear meds/adult
29. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
side effects of barbituates
hyperglycemia actions
most insulins
onset of hypoglycemia
30. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
narrow spectrum
tetracycline
s/sx of hyperglycemia
wet to dry dressings
31. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
1 T
dry sterile dressing
s/sx of hypoglycemia
inserting an NG tube
32. Atb
tetracycline
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
foley cath(male)
nitroglycerin
33. 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
sterile wound irrigation
ted hose
off
B testing
34. Gloves - mask - gown
topical agents
off
1 pinch
captopril
35. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
causes of hypoglycemia
catheter embolus
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
nitroglycerin
36. 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
1 kg
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
metered dose inhaler
septicemia
37. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
edema
1 T
bacteriacidal
38. 1 g
air embolus
opiate
1000mg
1 L
39. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
Narcan or Noloxene
anthelminthic enema
nitroglycerin
ampule
40. 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
phlebitis r/t IV
quickest absorption
deltoid muscle
MDI
41. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
sub - q injections
Regular insulin
suctioning
valium
42. Glass/break
ampule
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
most insulins
sliding scale
43. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
topical agents
metered dose inhaler
prilosec
septicemia
44. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
septicemia
checking NG tube placement
nitroglycerin
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
45. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
nitroglycerin
suctioning
ampule
edema
46. No longer than 10-20 seconds at a time - allow pt to rest between suctioning - flush cath with NS between suctionings - 80-100 mm is normal adult suction
s/sx of hyperglycemia
1000mg
suctioning
topical agents
47. 1/8 tsp
1 pinch
rotate injection sites
Narcan or Noloxene
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
48. 16 oz.
1 pt
when on steriods watch for
1 lb
anthelminthic enema
49. Constrict blood vessels
heparin/lovanox
vasoconstrictor
120 gtts of water
IM meds
50. 1000 g
1 lb
ear meds/ 3 and under
wet to dry dressings
1 kg