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NCLEX General Rn

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1. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow






2. 1000 ml






3. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's






4. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise






5. Reverses effects of other narcotics






6. Right






7. O2 sat is less than 93






8. Slows down mental/physical processes






9. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation






10. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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11. 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






12. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






13. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






14. 2 pt






15. Dermatologic






16. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles






17. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects






18. Able to kill bacteria






19. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach






20. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






21. 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






22. 1 kg






23. 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






24. 0.45 kg






25. 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






26. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml






27. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm






28. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai






29. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






30. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






31. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






32. Left






33. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover






34. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks






35. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short






36. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






37. Cardiotonic






38. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog






39. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test






40. Narcotic






41. Salicylates - NSAIDs






42. 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






43. Monitor K+






44. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml






45. Act on local tissue






46. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema






47. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss






48. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






49. May occur when changing bags - opening line






50. Pain relievers r/t opium







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