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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. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
MDI
digitalis
valium
nitroglycerin
2. Reverses effects of other narcotics
1 L
Narcan or Noloxene
tamoxifen
stool testing
3. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
6 rights of medication administration
transdermal patch
smaller to larger
4. Right
checking NG tube placement
when on lasix
larger to smaller
when mixing insulins
5. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
nitroglycerin
anthelminthic enema
vasoconstrictor
topical agents
6. 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
rotate injection sites
eye meds(opthalmic)
dry sterile dressing
7. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
morphine
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
On
8. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
opiate
NG tube
ar meds/3 and over
2.2lbs.
9. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
rotate injection sites
foley cath(male)
ear meds/ 3 and under
10. 3 tsp
s/sx of hyperglycemia
quickest absorption
digitalis
1 T
11. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
edema
when on digoxin
topical agents
continuous feeding tube(pump)
12. 12 in.
ted hose
air embolus
onset of hypoglycemia
1 ft
13. Monitor K+
Humulog
sub - q injections
when on lasix
dexamethasone
14. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
B testing
ampule
transdermal meds
120 gtts of water
15. Only insulin that can be given IV
nitroglycerin
ototoxicity
Regular insulin
wet to dry dressings
16. 16 oz
causes of hypoglycemia
lanolin
broad spectrum
1 pt
17. Several hrs or days
onset of hyperglycemia
Regular insulin
6 rights of medication administration
bacteriacidal
18. 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
On
Narcan or Noloxene
transdermal patch
heparin/lovanox
19. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
NG tube
eye ointments
dramamine
edema
20. Salicylates - NSAIDs
6 rights of medication administration
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
vasoconstrictor
morphine
21. Has regular insulin in it already
NPH
causes of hypoglycemia
administer 2L O2 when
phlebitis r/t IV
22. Act on local tissue
nitroglycerin
topical agents
most insulins
antidote foe coumadin
23. 16 oz.
eye meds(opthalmic)
cleansing enema
1 lb
ear meds/adult
24. Inflammation and pain
wet to dry dressings
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
dry sterile dressing
when on digoxin
25. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
Insulin
transdermal patch
tamoxifen
heparin/lovanox
26. 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)
edema
dramamine
causes of hyperglycemia
27. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
sub - q injections
foley catheter(woman)
ar meds/3 and over
continuous feeding tube(pump)
28. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
Regular insulin
catecholamine
lasix
bacteriacidal
29. 1 g
1000mg
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
s/sx of hypoglycemia
sliding scale
30. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
Humulog
1 teacup
inserting an NG tube
fleets enema
31. Common for debriding
wet to dry dressing
foley catheter(woman)
edema
digitalis
32. 1000 ml
1 L
s/sx of hyperglycemia
hyperglycemia actions
1 lb
33. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
1 pt
ube feeding
eye meds(opthalmic)
narrow spectrum
34. 60 gtt
dexamethasone
foley catheter(woman)
1 tsp
2.2lbs.
35. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
onset of hypoglycemia
sub - q injections
edema
most insulins
36. 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
nephrotoxicity
MDI
urine
Intradermal injections
37. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
metered dose inhaler
deltoid muscle
s/sx of hypoglycemia
1 L
38. 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
1 L
foley catheter(woman)
suctioning
1 pt
39. O2 sat is less than 93
cathartic
nitroglycerin
administer 2L O2 when
1 qt
40. Fluid buildup in tissues
1 lb
before surgery the pt. should stop using
vasoconstrictor
edema
41. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
edema
off
B testing
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
42. To slow formation of scar tissue
narrow spectrum
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Lantus
rotate injection sites
43. 1/8 tsp
ototoxicity
Insulin
1 pinch
1 qt
44. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
nitroglycerin
onset of hypoglycemia
valium
side effects of barbituates
45. 6 oz.
air embolus
1 teacup
Insulin
tetracycline
46. Decreases RR
ar meds/3 and over
morphine
ear meds/ 3 and under
antidote foe coumadin
47. Cardiotonic
1 lb
morphine
anthelminthic enema
digitalis
48. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
1 teacup
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
eye meds(opthalmic)
first sign of narcotic OD
49. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
Humulog
anthelminthic enema
phlebitis r/t IV
causes of hyperglycemia
50. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
Narcan or Noloxene
rotate injection sites
foley catheter(woman)
deltoid muscle