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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. Only insulin that can be given IV
eye ointments
Regular insulin
when on lasix
fleets enema
2. 0.45 kg
1 lb
single voided urine specimen
Regular insulin
eye meds(opthalmic)
3. 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
foley catheter(woman)
quickest absorption
edema
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
4. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
cleansing enema
continuous feeding tube(pump)
dry sterile dressing
5. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
inserting an NG tube
sub - q injections
nitroglycerin
antidote foe coumadin
6. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
cleansing enema
causes of hypoglycemia
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
tamoxifen
7. Resp. depression
sliding scale
valium
first sign of narcotic OD
wet to dry dressing
8. Aspirin
IM meds
before surgery the pt. should stop using
1 qt
Lantus
9. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
edema
valium
eye ointments
IM meds
10. Constrict blood vessels
metered dose inhaler
1 pinch
NPH
vasoconstrictor
11. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
sudafed
s/sx of hypoglycemia
checking NG tube placement
heparin/lovanox
12. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
1000mg
Regular insulin
digitalis
cathartic
13. 1000 g
septicemia
ototoxicity
1 kg
ube feeding
14. Has regular insulin in it already
edema
NPH
NG tube
ampule
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.
quickest absorption
infiltration r/t IV
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
ube feeding
16. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
broad spectrum
lasix
Humulog
nitroglycerin
17. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
1 pinch
dry sterile dressing
Humulog
deltoid muscle
18. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
nitroglycerin
depressant
catheter embolus
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
19. 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
metered dose inhaler
ted hose
most insulins
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
20. Generalized infection throughout body
septicemia
ototoxicity
1 lb
vasoconstrictor
21. Monitor K+
Narcan or Noloxene
onset of hypoglycemia
when on lasix
ototoxicity
22. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
hyperglycemia actions
Lantus
catheter embolus
ototoxicity
23. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
1 qt
Narcan or Noloxene
cathartic
24. 1 tsp
120 gtts of water
transdermal meds
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
transdermal patch
25. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
urine
side effects of barbituates
dexamethasone
suctioning
26. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
1 teacup
opiate
ototoxicity
when mixing insulins
27. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
eye ointments
captopril
when mixing insulins
nitroglycerin
28. 1cc
1 ml
edema
opiate
Regular insulin
29. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
phlebitis r/t IV
enema
tetracycline
6 rights of medication administration
30. May occur when changing bags - opening line
NPH
air embolus
bacteriostatic
2.2lbs.
31. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
edema
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
s/sx of hyperglycemia
ube feeding
32. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
catheter embolus
NPH
infiltration r/t IV
when on lasix
33. Pain relievers r/t opium
septicemia
opiate
bacteriostatic
wet to dry dressings
34. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
causes of hypoglycemia
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
dramamine
side effects of barbituates
35. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
transdermal patch
stool testing
1000mg
most insulins
36. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
causes of hypoglycemia
1 lb
nitroglycerin
causes of hyperglycemia
37. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
6 rights of medication administration
valium
single voided urine specimen
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
38. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
onset of hypoglycemia
most insulins
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
checking NG tube placement
39. Vitamin k
antidote foe coumadin
ar meds/3 and over
sliding scale
1 ml
40. 12 in.
1 ft
dry sterile dressing
broad spectrum
most insulins
41. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
single voided urine specimen
anthelminthic enema
hyperglycemia actions
wet to dry dressing
42. O2 sat is less than 93
administer 2L O2 when
Regular insulin
eye meds(opthalmic)
first sign of narcotic OD
43. Given in small amounts bc is retained
sliding scale
Regular insulin
oil retention enema
MDI
44. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
quickest absorption
dexamethasone
Humulog
ar meds/3 and over
45. Down and back
ar meds/3 and over
Narcan or Noloxene
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
ear meds/ 3 and under
46. Cardiotonic
morphine
digitalis
sudafed
Humulog
47. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
metered dose inhaler
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
1 kg
nitroglycerin
48. Narcotic
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
heparin/lovanox
morphine
wet to dry dressing
49. 2 pt
MDI
1 qt
ampule
Narcan or Noloxene
50. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
quickest absorption
metered dose inhaler
wet to dry dressings
sterile wound irrigation