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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. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing
1 teacup
Intradermal injections
1 ml
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
2. 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.
Humulog
foley cath(male)
infiltration r/t IV
Regular insulin
3. Only insulin that can be given IV
smaller to larger
sliding scale
Regular insulin
administer 2L O2 when
4. Cardiotonic
vasoconstrictor
sterile wound irrigation
prilosec
digitalis
5. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants
quickest absorption
antidote for heparin
broad spectrum
heparin/lovanox
6. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
single voided urine specimen
120 gtts of water
ted hose
anthelminthic enema
7. Decreases RR
1 teacup
morphine
1000mg
Insulin
8. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
bacteriacidal
captopril
dry sterile dressing
lanolin
9. 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
2.2lbs.
foley cath(male)
sterile wound irrigation
NG tube
10. Right
eye ointments
Humulog
catheter embolus
larger to smaller
11. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
eye meds(opthalmic)
lasix
septicemia
causes of hyperglycemia
12. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
side effects of barbituates
Humulog
ted hose
1 ml
13. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
Regular insulin
morphine
before surgery the pt. should stop using
eye ointments
14. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
nephrotoxicity
Intradermal injections
6 rights of medication administration
fleets enema
15. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
valium
oil retention enema
1 lb
NG tube
16. 12 in.
120 gtts of water
1 ft
suctioning
1 kg
17. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
bacteriacidal
s/sx of hyperglycemia
ar meds/3 and over
ted hose
18. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
continuous feeding tube(pump)
tamoxifen
urine
most insulins
19. Inflammation and pain
Bolus feeding
oil retention enema
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
urine
20. 2 pt
1 qt
dry sterile dressing
causes of hypoglycemia
air embolus
21. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
stool testing
causes of hyperglycemia
cleansing enema
prilosec
22. 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
air embolus
suctioning
oil retention enema
2.2lbs.
23. Sudden
morphine
Intradermal injections
onset of hypoglycemia
quickest absorption
24. Narcotic
phlebitis r/t IV
Regular insulin
morphine
tamoxifen
25. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
Intradermal injections
Lantus
morphine
wet to dry dressing
26. 6 oz.
continuous feeding tube(pump)
1 teacup
1 T
nitroglycerin
27. 1 kg
sterile wound irrigation
quickest absorption
2.2lbs.
foley cath(male)
28. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
nitroglycerin
1 teacup
1 L
tamoxifen
29. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
NG tube
1 L
bacteriostatic
suctioning
30. Gloves - mask - gown
phlebitis r/t IV
off
bacteriacidal
ear meds/adult
31. Act on local tissue
dramamine
sliding scale
topical agents
rotate injection sites
32. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
sub - q injections
foley cath(male)
nitroglycerin
On
33. Common for debriding
air embolus
wet to dry dressing
before surgery the pt. should stop using
single voided urine specimen
34. Monitor K+
first sign of narcotic OD
when on lasix
smaller to larger
s/sx of hypoglycemia
35. 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
foley cath(male)
NPH
antidote for heparin
suctioning
36. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
valium
catecholamine
captopril
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
37. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
nephrotoxicity
broad spectrum
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
deltoid muscle
38. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
topical agents
before surgery the pt. should stop using
causes of hypoglycemia
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
39. May occur when changing bags - opening line
ube feeding
1 kg
air embolus
transdermal meds
40. Gown - mask - gloves
edema
dry sterile dressing
lanolin
On
41. 16 oz
1 pt
depressant
1 pinch
Lantus
42. Pain relievers r/t opium
onset of hypoglycemia
digitalis
vasoconstrictor
opiate
43. Meds used to treat constipation
2.2lbs.
1 tsp
cathartic
quickest absorption
44. Generalized infection throughout body
ampule
septicemia
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
edema
45. 1cc
vasoconstrictor
hyperglycemia actions
wet to dry dressing
1 ml
46. Retards bacteria growth
tetracycline
bacteriostatic
transdermal patch
catecholamine
47. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
before surgery the pt. should stop using
wet to dry dressings
1 lb
digitalis
48. Salicylates - NSAIDs
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
enema
wet to dry dressings
transdermal patch
49. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
MDI
suctioning
single voided urine specimen
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
50. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
morphine
Insulin
nitroglycerin
NPH