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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. Pain relievers r/t opium
opiate
6 rights of medication administration
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
lasix
2. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Intradermal injections
nitroglycerin
foley catheter(woman)
3. 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
B testing
checking NG tube placement
nitroglycerin
oil retention enema
4. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
enema
1 lb
NPH
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
5. Retards bacteria growth
oil retention enema
Regular insulin
bacteriostatic
vasoconstrictor
6. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption
s/sx of hyperglycemia
IM meds
1 pt
Bolus feeding
7. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
1 qt
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
suctioning
checking NG tube placement
8. 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
oil retention enema
rotate injection sites
metered dose inhaler
catecholamine
9. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
causes of hypoglycemia
foley cath(male)
captopril
checking NG tube placement
10. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
1 lb
cleansing enema
causes of hypoglycemia
administer 2L O2 when
11. 2 pt
1 qt
NG tube
Lantus
1 kg
12. Sudden
2.2lbs.
bacteriacidal
onset of hypoglycemia
causes of hypoglycemia
13. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
Humulog
1 pt
ear meds/ 3 and under
tetracycline
14. Left
B testing
Regular insulin
nephrotoxicity
smaller to larger
15. Monitor K+
when on lasix
valium
checking NG tube placement
fleets enema
16. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
sterile wound irrigation
dexamethasone
septicemia
17. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
morphine
foley cath(male)
Humulog
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
18. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
nitroglycerin
IM meds
2.2lbs.
valium
19. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
digitalis
edema
narrow spectrum
quickest absorption
20. Given in small amounts bc is retained
urine
ear meds/ 3 and under
oil retention enema
lasix
21. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
foley catheter(woman)
air embolus
Regular insulin
1 pt
22. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
topical agents
ototoxicity
eye ointments
when on lasix
23. 1 g
1000mg
lasix
sterile wound irrigation
wet to dry dressing
24. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
Bolus feeding
air embolus
6 rights of medication administration
single voided urine specimen
25. Infection
before surgery the pt. should stop using
when on steriods watch for
dexamethasone
dry sterile dressing
26. Several hrs or days
1 ft
1 lb
onset of hyperglycemia
2.2lbs.
27. Able to kill bacteria
1 ml
IM meds
most insulins
bacteriacidal
28. Vitamin k
tamoxifen
onset of hypoglycemia
antidote foe coumadin
NPH
29. Gloves - mask - gown
before surgery the pt. should stop using
onset of hyperglycemia
off
prilosec
30. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
larger to smaller
foley cath(male)
1 L
dexamethasone
31. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
anthelminthic enema
opiate
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
NPH
32. 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
nitroglycerin
Bolus feeding
ear meds/ 3 and under
first sign of narcotic OD
33. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
broad spectrum
catheter embolus
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
suctioning
34. May occur when changing bags - opening line
air embolus
sliding scale
heparin/lovanox
catheter embolus
35. Up and back
lanolin
ear meds/adult
ototoxicity
ube feeding
36. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
catheter embolus
s/sx of hypoglycemia
cleansing enema
6 rights of medication administration
37. 1cc
1000mg
catecholamine
1 kg
1 ml
38. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
when on digoxin
Intradermal injections
quickest absorption
nephrotoxicity
39. 60 gtt
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
1 tsp
6 rights of medication administration
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
40. Meds used to treat constipation
opiate
tetracycline
cathartic
bacteriostatic
41. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
sliding scale
2.2lbs.
infiltration r/t IV
most insulins
42. Protamine sulfate
antidote for heparin
foley cath(male)
valium
Lantus
43. 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
foley cath(male)
ar meds/3 and over
1 qt
phlebitis r/t IV
44. 16 oz.
Intradermal injections
air embolus
when on steriods watch for
1 lb
45. Aspirin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
inserting an NG tube
1 qt
Regular insulin
46. 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.
causes of hypoglycemia
infiltration r/t IV
transdermal patch
1 tsp
47. Right
larger to smaller
1 qt
nitroglycerin
transdermal meds
48. 1/8 tsp
topical agents
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
1 pinch
wet to dry dressings
49. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
vasoconstrictor
1 kg
lasix
when on lasix
50. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
heparin/lovanox
Bolus feeding
causes of hypoglycemia
edema