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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. Infection






2. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute






3. Act on local tissue






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






5. Dermatologic






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






7. Gown - mask - gloves






8. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short






9. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






10. 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






11. 3 tsp






12. Constrict blood vessels






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






14. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






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






16. Inflammation and pain






17. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose






18. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






19. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks






20. 1000 ml






21. Decreases RR






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






23. 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






24. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar






25. 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






26. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






27. Reverses effects of other narcotics






28. Cardiotonic






29. To slow formation of scar tissue






30. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






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






32. Able to kill bacteria






33. 12 in.






34. Monitor K+






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






36. 6 oz.






37. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






38. Only insulin that can be given IV






39. Atb






40. Common for debriding






41. 16 oz.






42. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






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






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






45. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






46. Salicylates - NSAIDs






47. Meds used to treat constipation






48. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress






49. 2 pt






50. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams







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