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NCLEX Prep

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






2. Antianginal med used in heart attacks






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






4. 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






5. 1cc






6. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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7. 12 in.






8. Generalized infection throughout body






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






10. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






11. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.






12. O2 sat is less than 93






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






14. 1 g






15. 16 oz






16. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






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






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






19. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






20. Protamine sulfate






21. Straight back






22. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






23. Only insulin that can be given IV






24. May occur when changing bags - opening line






25. Left






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






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






28. 16 oz.






29. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm






30. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined






31. Gloves - mask - gown






32. 1/8 tsp






33. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle






34. Dermatologic






35. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test






36. To slow formation of scar tissue






37. Gown - mask - gloves






38. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog






39. Resp. depression






40. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






41. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






42. Reverses effects of other narcotics






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






44. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






45. 1 tsp






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






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






48. Aspirin






49. Salicylates - NSAIDs






50. 1000 ml