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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. 2 pt
Humulog
1 qt
sudafed
foley cath(male)
2. Right
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
prilosec
tamoxifen
larger to smaller
3. Check order - set up tube feed equip/suction - positon in fowlers - place towel - measure tube length - wipe face - ask about diff breathing through one nostril - apply lub. - flex head forward - insert gently until coughs - have swallow water - ch -
rotate injection sites
catheter embolus
inserting an NG tube
stool testing
4. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
lasix
nitroglycerin
On
edema
5. 60 gtt
1 tsp
tamoxifen
first sign of narcotic OD
edema
6. 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
septicemia
NPH
suctioning
metered dose inhaler
7. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
single voided urine specimen
causes of hyperglycemia
Narcan or Noloxene
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
8. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
septicemia
narrow spectrum
Insulin
1 pt
9. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tetracycline
smaller to larger
tamoxifen
septicemia
10. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
deltoid muscle
foley catheter(woman)
dexamethasone
dramamine
11. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
transdermal patch
Humulog
ted hose
onset of hyperglycemia
12. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
wet to dry dressings
wet to dry dressing
sliding scale
sudafed
13. 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
suctioning
Bolus feeding
catheter embolus
metered dose inhaler
14. Infection
continuous feeding tube(pump)
wet to dry dressings
antidote foe coumadin
when on steriods watch for
15. 1000 g
ampule
1 kg
nitroglycerin
air embolus
16. 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
dexamethasone
ear meds/adult
nitroglycerin
metered dose inhaler
17. Resp. depression
causes of hypoglycemia
oil retention enema
120 gtts of water
first sign of narcotic OD
18. Glass/break
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
ampule
suctioning
tetracycline
19. 1 kg
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
edema
2.2lbs.
20. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
ear meds/ 3 and under
NPH
Intradermal injections
edema
21. Pain relievers r/t opium
when on lasix
opiate
1 L
1 lb
22. Aspirin
depressant
foley cath(male)
when on lasix
before surgery the pt. should stop using
23. 1 g
IM meds
captopril
1000mg
lasix
24. 16 oz
captopril
sliding scale
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
1 pt
25. Up and back
ear meds/adult
Lantus
NPH
edema
26. Retards bacteria growth
B testing
bacteriostatic
onset of hyperglycemia
sudafed
27. 16 oz.
1 lb
Lantus
6 rights of medication administration
1000mg
28. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
foley catheter(woman)
1 qt
opiate
nitroglycerin
29. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
IM meds
continuous feeding tube(pump)
nitroglycerin
catheter embolus
30. O2 sat is less than 93
administer 2L O2 when
On
deltoid muscle
ototoxicity
31. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
nephrotoxicity
enema
ototoxicity
IM meds
32. Common for debriding
morphine
when on digoxin
1 kg
wet to dry dressing
33. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
NG tube
1 ft
wet to dry dressings
phlebitis r/t IV
34. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
onset of hyperglycemia
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
s/sx of hypoglycemia
bacteriostatic
35. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
topical agents
nitroglycerin
most insulins
1 ml
36. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
nitroglycerin
dry sterile dressing
1 ft
37. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
Regular insulin
side effects of barbituates
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
38. Monitor K+
eye meds(opthalmic)
ototoxicity
edema
when on lasix
39. To slow formation of scar tissue
1 L
enema
rotate injection sites
first sign of narcotic OD
40. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
cleansing enema
checking NG tube placement
septicemia
s/sx of hyperglycemia
41. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
1 T
most insulins
1 tsp
nitroglycerin
42. Gown - mask - gloves
1 ft
s/sx of hypoglycemia
eye meds(opthalmic)
On
43. 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
heparin/lovanox
sterile wound irrigation
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
bacteriostatic
44. 3 tsp
narrow spectrum
1 T
nitroglycerin
hyperglycemia actions
45. Given in small amounts bc is retained
first sign of narcotic OD
causes of hypoglycemia
oil retention enema
1 pinch
46. Meds used to treat constipation
120 gtts of water
nitroglycerin
catecholamine
cathartic
47. Cardiotonic
onset of hyperglycemia
digitalis
when on digoxin
Lantus
48. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
sterile wound irrigation
120 gtts of water
sub - q injections
morphine
49. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
rotate injection sites
infiltration r/t IV
transdermal meds
transdermal patch
50. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
sudafed
wet to dry dressing
when mixing insulins
hyperglycemia actions