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NCLEX Prep

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






2. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






3. Dermatologic






4. Administer bronchodilators before other meds






5. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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6. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock






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






8. 1000 g






9. Salicylates - NSAIDs






10. Inflammation and pain






11. Aspirin






12. Straight back






13. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






14. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






15. Protamine sulfate






16. 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






17. Pain relievers r/t opium






18. Infection






19. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute






20. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






21. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






22. 1/8 tsp






23. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink






24. Act on local tissue






25. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






26. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness






27. Narcotic






28. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml






29. Has regular insulin in it already






30. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






31. Decreases RR






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






33. Several hrs or days






34. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






35. Slows down mental/physical processes






36. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






37. Gown - mask - gloves






38. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach






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






40. 1 kg






41. 1000 ml






42. 0.45 kg






43. Able to kill bacteria






44. Cardiotonic






45. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss






46. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise






47. Generalized infection throughout body






48. Retards bacteria growth






49. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






50. 1 g