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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.
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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. 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
1 lb
s/sx of hyperglycemia
suctioning
wet to dry dressing
2. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
NPH
causes of hyperglycemia
nitroglycerin
quickest absorption
3. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
sliding scale
bacteriacidal
Regular insulin
topical agents
4. 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
wet to dry dressing
quickest absorption
Bolus feeding
dramamine
5. Salicylates - NSAIDs
catecholamine
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
air embolus
onset of hyperglycemia
6. Atb
tetracycline
urine
transdermal meds
On
7. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
causes of hypoglycemia
air embolus
nitroglycerin
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
8. 60 gtt
topical agents
1 tsp
suctioning
air embolus
9. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
Bolus feeding
infiltration r/t IV
larger to smaller
nephrotoxicity
10. Generalized infection throughout body
septicemia
bacteriacidal
1 qt
urine
11. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
ototoxicity
Lantus
nitroglycerin
septicemia
12. 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
captopril
nitroglycerin
eye ointments
phlebitis r/t IV
13. 12 in.
infiltration r/t IV
1 ft
NG tube
cleansing enema
14. Straight back
broad spectrum
off
phlebitis r/t IV
ar meds/3 and over
15. 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.
infiltration r/t IV
before surgery the pt. should stop using
when mixing insulins
Insulin
16. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
larger to smaller
morphine
catheter embolus
septicemia
17. Reverses effects of other narcotics
off
wet to dry dressing
dramamine
Narcan or Noloxene
18. 3 tsp
1 qt
1 kg
antidote for heparin
1 T
19. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
Bolus feeding
onset of hyperglycemia
On
valium
20. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
120 gtts of water
septicemia
transdermal patch
septicemia
21. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
bacteriostatic
120 gtts of water
sterile wound irrigation
enema
22. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
digitalis
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
Intradermal injections
B testing
23. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
smaller to larger
side effects of barbituates
nitroglycerin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
24. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
onset of hyperglycemia
stool testing
wet to dry dressings
opiate
25. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
valium
when on steriods watch for
2.2lbs.
26. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
most insulins
cleansing enema
NG tube
causes of hyperglycemia
27. 16 oz
heparin/lovanox
captopril
1 pt
catecholamine
28. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
catecholamine
digitalis
NG tube
edema
29. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
when on lasix
ototoxicity
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
Regular insulin
30. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
transdermal patch
dramamine
On
Humulog
31. 1/8 tsp
1 pinch
dramamine
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
morphine
32. Down and back
ear meds/ 3 and under
suctioning
prilosec
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
33. Dermatologic
inserting an NG tube
Regular insulin
anthelminthic enema
lanolin
34. 1cc
depressant
anthelminthic enema
wet to dry dressings
1 ml
35. Gown - mask - gloves
transdermal patch
On
fleets enema
infiltration r/t IV
36. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
fleets enema
catecholamine
1 lb
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
37. Aspirin
dexamethasone
foley cath(male)
before surgery the pt. should stop using
topical agents
38. 1000 ml
continuous feeding tube(pump)
causes of hyperglycemia
wet to dry dressing
1 L
39. Right
larger to smaller
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
before surgery the pt. should stop using
transdermal meds
40. 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
Bolus feeding
B testing
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
morphine
41. 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
suctioning
1000mg
septicemia
dexamethasone
42. Inflammation and pain
NPH
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
Insulin
air embolus
43. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
ampule
dexamethasone
1 lb
NPH
44. 0.45 kg
1 lb
sub - q injections
foley cath(male)
ampule
45. May occur when changing bags - opening line
6 rights of medication administration
1 tsp
anthelminthic enema
air embolus
46. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
deltoid muscle
depressant
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
dramamine
47. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles
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48. Infection
single voided urine specimen
causes of hypoglycemia
1000mg
when on steriods watch for
49. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
valium
causes of hypoglycemia
ube feeding
50. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
ted hose
sub - q injections
sudafed
1 kg