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NCLEX General Rn

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1. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial






2. Administer bronchodilators before other meds






3. Straight back






4. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






5. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






6. Protamine sulfate






7. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






8. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's






9. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation






10. 60 gtt






11. O2 sat is less than 93






12. 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






13. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation






14. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






15. 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






16. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time






17. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






18. 2 pt






19. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists






20. Gown - mask - gloves






21. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml






22. 6 oz.






23. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar






24. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






25. Able to kill bacteria






26. Gloves - mask - gown






27. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






28. Monitor K+






29. Inflammation and pain






30. Up and back






31. Reverses effects of other narcotics






32. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time






33. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation






34. Sudden






35. Right






36. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






37. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






38. Vitamin k






39. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






40. Retards bacteria growth






41. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






42. Several hrs or days






43. 1000 g






44. 3 tsp






45. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!






46. Common for debriding






47. 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






48. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects






49. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow






50. Pain relievers r/t opium