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NCLEX General Rn
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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. O2 sat is less than 93
phlebitis r/t IV
enema
lanolin
administer 2L O2 when
2. Cardiotonic
inserting an NG tube
catecholamine
off
digitalis
3. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
causes of hyperglycemia
side effects of barbituates
Narcan or Noloxene
MDI
4. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
s/sx of hypoglycemia
ube feeding
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
lasix
5. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
1 teacup
6 rights of medication administration
ototoxicity
valium
6. Right
1 kg
cleansing enema
nitroglycerin
larger to smaller
7. Reverses effects of other narcotics
Narcan or Noloxene
foley catheter(woman)
urine
topical agents
8. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
dry sterile dressing
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
tamoxifen
wet to dry dressing
9. Vitamin k
antidote foe coumadin
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
infiltration r/t IV
Lantus
10. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
side effects of barbituates
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
catecholamine
11. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
ar meds/3 and over
quickest absorption
1 pt
dry sterile dressing
12. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
fleets enema
onset of hypoglycemia
enema
s/sx of hyperglycemia
13. 1 tsp
120 gtts of water
bacteriacidal
ear meds/ 3 and under
Bolus feeding
14. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover
dry sterile dressing
wet to dry dressing
ear meds/ 3 and under
transdermal meds
15. Several hrs or days
side effects of barbituates
air embolus
onset of hyperglycemia
nitroglycerin
16. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
s/sx of hypoglycemia
cleansing enema
metered dose inhaler
1 ml
17. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
hyperglycemia actions
Insulin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
catecholamine
18. Pain relievers r/t opium
1 T
antidote for heparin
lanolin
opiate
19. Up and back
digitalis
eye ointments
ear meds/adult
NPH
20. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
IM meds
1000mg
inserting an NG tube
Humulog
21. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
sudafed
narrow spectrum
wet to dry dressings
lasix
22. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
oil retention enema
single voided urine specimen
nitroglycerin
morphine
23. 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
NPH
Intradermal injections
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Regular insulin
24. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
NPH
metered dose inhaler
off
Regular insulin
25. 12 in.
1 ft
when on lasix
opiate
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
26. Given in small amounts bc is retained
oil retention enema
deltoid muscle
1 kg
prilosec
27. 0.45 kg
1 lb
causes of hypoglycemia
urine
1 pt
28. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
eye ointments
narrow spectrum
Regular insulin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
29. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
catecholamine
s/sx of hypoglycemia
NPH
lasix
30. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
6 rights of medication administration
s/sx of hyperglycemia
NG tube
sudafed
31. 16 oz
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
ube feeding
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
1 pt
32. Has regular insulin in it already
NPH
rotate injection sites
deltoid muscle
Bolus feeding
33. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
most insulins
lasix
1 tsp
Humulog
34. Read 48-72 hrs later - inject 0.1 ml - assess for induration(hard bump) - measure in mm - greater than 5 mm is queestionable - 5-10 need CXR - redness indicates localized reaction not a concern - problem is induration
B testing
vasoconstrictor
opiate
urine
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
suctioning
1 ml
sub - q injections
prilosec
36. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
nitroglycerin
1 lb
phlebitis r/t IV
continuous feeding tube(pump)
37. Salicylates - NSAIDs
sliding scale
nitroglycerin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
38. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
stool testing
oil retention enema
first sign of narcotic OD
s/sx of hyperglycemia
39. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
dramamine
1 lb
dry sterile dressing
broad spectrum
40. Narcotic
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
fleets enema
morphine
septicemia
41. Straight back
1 lb
infiltration r/t IV
urine
ar meds/3 and over
42. 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
IM meds
narrow spectrum
Regular insulin
1 pt
43. Left
1 teacup
foley cath(male)
smaller to larger
edema
44. Sudden
s/sx of hyperglycemia
onset of hypoglycemia
1 qt
foley cath(male)
45. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
most insulins
narrow spectrum
quickest absorption
1 teacup
46. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
side effects of barbituates
rotate injection sites
digitalis
edema
47. Decreases RR
morphine
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
transdermal meds
1 ft
48. 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
side effects of barbituates
captopril
septicemia
49. 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
sterile wound irrigation
ampule
lasix
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
50. 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
phlebitis r/t IV
eye meds(opthalmic)
edema
1 qt