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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. Pain relievers r/t opium
metered dose inhaler
heparin/lovanox
foley cath(male)
opiate
2. 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
fleets enema
ar meds/3 and over
heparin/lovanox
Humulog
3. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tetracycline
digitalis
tamoxifen
air embolus
4. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
MDI
lanolin
stool testing
5. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
Regular insulin
Lantus
sudafed
side effects of barbituates
6. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
1 T
NPH
anthelminthic enema
fleets enema
7. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
enema
off
catheter embolus
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
8. 16 oz
side effects of barbituates
bacteriacidal
dramamine
1 pt
9. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
continuous feeding tube(pump)
bacteriacidal
opiate
rotate injection sites
10. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
fleets enema
s/sx of hypoglycemia
lanolin
septicemia
11. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
edema
broad spectrum
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
first sign of narcotic OD
12. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
IM meds
Narcan or Noloxene
lanolin
nitroglycerin
13. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
ted hose
Regular insulin
transdermal patch
14. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
Insulin
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
septicemia
enema
15. 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)
Narcan or Noloxene
phlebitis r/t IV
1 ft
16. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
captopril
nitroglycerin
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
phlebitis r/t IV
17. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
catheter embolus
morphine
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
when on lasix
18. 1cc
1 tsp
1 ml
oil retention enema
1 kg
19. Several hrs or days
1 pinch
hyperglycemia actions
onset of hyperglycemia
metered dose inhaler
20. Infection
when on steriods watch for
morphine
administer 2L O2 when
cathartic
21. 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
antidote for heparin
1 pt
phlebitis r/t IV
IM meds
22. Up and back
septicemia
foley catheter(woman)
ear meds/adult
smaller to larger
23. Down and back
foley catheter(woman)
ear meds/ 3 and under
Intradermal injections
cathartic
24. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
1 pt
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
tetracycline
ube feeding
25. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
quickest absorption
off
morphine
foley catheter(woman)
26. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
septicemia
valium
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
tamoxifen
27. 12 in.
transdermal meds
Regular insulin
rotate injection sites
1 ft
28. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
nephrotoxicity
120 gtts of water
ototoxicity
tetracycline
29. To slow formation of scar tissue
rotate injection sites
metered dose inhaler
dexamethasone
sliding scale
30. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
captopril
cleansing enema
urine
wet to dry dressings
31. 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
when on digoxin
onset of hypoglycemia
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
32. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
most insulins
when mixing insulins
1 kg
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
33. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
sudafed
quickest absorption
antidote for heparin
bacteriostatic
34. Salicylates - NSAIDs
6 rights of medication administration
lasix
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
Narcan or Noloxene
35. Constrict blood vessels
1 tsp
vasoconstrictor
ar meds/3 and over
antidote for heparin
36. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
ube feeding
morphine
nephrotoxicity
Intradermal injections
37. Inflammation and pain
when on lasix
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
lasix
hyperglycemia actions
38. Given in small amounts bc is retained
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
septicemia
oil retention enema
foley catheter(woman)
39. 1000 g
1 teacup
onset of hypoglycemia
1 kg
catheter embolus
40. 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 -
deltoid muscle
metered dose inhaler
inserting an NG tube
rotate injection sites
41. Meds used to treat constipation
morphine
wet to dry dressing
1 ft
cathartic
42. Gloves - mask - gown
ototoxicity
morphine
off
first sign of narcotic OD
43. 2 pt
1 qt
1 pt
heparin/lovanox
sub - q injections
44. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
heparin/lovanox
wet to dry dressing
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
before surgery the pt. should stop using
45. 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
Bolus feeding
sub - q injections
broad spectrum
morphine
46. Gown - mask - gloves
1 tsp
suctioning
On
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
47. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
Insulin
s/sx of hypoglycemia
captopril
depressant
48. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
causes of hypoglycemia
onset of hypoglycemia
quickest absorption
morphine
49. Right
septicemia
larger to smaller
onset of hypoglycemia
suctioning
50. May occur when changing bags - opening line
air embolus
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
morphine
when on steriods watch for