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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. Dermatologic






2. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles






3. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






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






5. 16 oz






6. Infection






7. To slow formation of scar tissue






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






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






10. Slows down mental/physical processes






11. 6 oz.






12. Protamine sulfate






13. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






14. 0.45 kg






15. Generalized infection throughout body






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






17. Narcotic






18. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency






19. 1000 g






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






21. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response






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






23. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






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






25. 1 kg






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






27. Resp. depression






28. 16 oz.






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






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






31. Has regular insulin in it already






32. Given in small amounts bc is retained






33. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






34. Retards bacteria growth






35. Up and back






36. Inflammation and pain






37. 2 pt






38. Check order - set up tube feed equip/suction - positon in fowlers - place towel - measure tube length - wipe face - ask about diff breathing through one nostril - apply lub. - flex head forward - insert gently until coughs - have swallow water - ch -






39. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






40. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






41. Meds used to treat constipation






42. Glass/break






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






44. 3 tsp






45. Decreases RR






46. Right






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






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






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






50. O2 sat is less than 93