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NCLEX Prep
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Subjects
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nclex
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health-sciences
,
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. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tamoxifen
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
administer 2L O2 when
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
2. 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
larger to smaller
ear meds/3 and over
enema
3. 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
1 teacup
ampule
sliding scale
Intradermal injections
4. Gown - mask - gloves
On
septicemia
Intradermal injections
1000mg
5. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
NPH
administer 2L O2 when
ototoxicity
foley catheter(woman)
6. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
suctioning
catecholamine
lanolin
checking NG tube placement
7. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
1 teacup
2.2lbs.
captopril
antidote for heparin
8. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
smaller to larger
digitalis
ototoxicity
Insulin
9. Act on local tissue
onset of hyperglycemia
air embolus
nitroglycerin
topical agents
10. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
1 qt
quickest absorption
transdermal patch
when on digoxin
11. Vitamin k
dramamine
Bolus feeding
cathartic
antidote foe coumadin
12. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
narrow spectrum
Intradermal injections
oil retention enema
ear meds/ 3 and under
13. Protamine sulfate
antidote for heparin
dry sterile dressing
suctioning
TB testing
14. Monitor K+
when on lasix
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
catecholamine
Insulin
15. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
fleets enema
eye ointments
wet to dry dressing
when mixing insulins
16. Glass/break
ampule
Bolus feeding
catheter embolus
infiltration r/t IV
17. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
1 T
tetracycline
s/sx of hypoglycemia
antidote foe coumadin
18. O2 sat is less than 93
NG tube
Humulog
suctioning
administer 2L O2 when
19. Meds used to treat constipation
1 kg
cathartic
hyperglycemia actions
enema
20. 2 pt
1 qt
sterile wound irrigation
first sign of narcotic OD
causes of hypoglycemia
21. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
MDI
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
Lantus
1 qt
22. Aspirin
1 teacup
s/sx of hypoglycemia
before surgery the pt. should stop using
when on steriods watch for
23. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
120 gtts of water
dexamethasone
lasix
eye meds(opthalmic)
24. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
edema
transdermal meds
checking NG tube placement
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
25. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
sterile wound irrigation
sudafed
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
administer 2L O2 when
26. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
broad spectrum
cleansing enema
quickest absorption
edema
27. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
before surgery the pt. should stop using
dramamine
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
28. Has regular insulin in it already
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
NPH
foley catheter(woman)
antidote for heparin
29. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
stool testing
cleansing enema
narrow spectrum
Narcan or Noloxene
30. Left
smaller to larger
6 rights of medication administration
Regular insulin
sudafed
31. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
ted hose
deltoid muscle
transdermal patch
1 pinch
32. Right
wet to dry dressings
cathartic
s/sx of hyperglycemia
larger to smaller
33. Straight back
administer 2L O2 when
wet to dry dressings
1 ml
ear meds/3 and over
34. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
1 kg
sterile wound irrigation
septicemia
when on digoxin
35. Up and back
ear meds/adult
single voided urine specimen
1 T
morphine
36. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
eye ointments
before surgery the pt. should stop using
first sign of narcotic OD
foley cath(male)
37. 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
opiate
administer 2L O2 when
phlebitis r/t IV
infiltration r/t IV
38. Pain relievers r/t opium
On
opiate
onset of hypoglycemia
infiltration r/t IV
39. Slows down mental/physical processes
topical agents
ampule
depressant
valium
40. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
ear meds/ 3 and under
Lantus
ototoxicity
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
41. Generalized infection throughout body
ampule
antidote foe coumadin
antidote for heparin
septicemia
42. 1cc
Bolus feeding
1 ml
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
NPH
43. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
eye ointments
On
causes of hypoglycemia
morphine
44. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
catheter embolus
stool testing
side effects of barbituates
45. 1000 g
Regular insulin
morphine
ampule
1 kg
46. Most common problem: when fluid or med leaks out of vein into tissue - edema occurs - feels cool - fluid in tissue will reabsorb eithin 24 hrs.
edema
1000mg
broad spectrum
infiltration r/t IV
47. 1 g
continuous feeding tube(pump)
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
1000mg
sliding scale
48. Reverses effects of other narcotics
captopril
suctioning
dramamine
Narcan or Noloxene
49. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
fleets enema
morphine
urine
120 gtts of water
50. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
vasoconstrictor
hyperglycemia actions
air embolus
digitalis