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NCLEX Prep
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Subjects
:
nclex
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health-sciences
,
nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
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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. Constrict blood vessels
ear meds/3 and over
2.2lbs.
catheter embolus
vasoconstrictor
2. 16 oz
Lantus
onset of hyperglycemia
depressant
1 pt
3. 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
ototoxicity
quickest absorption
foley cath(male)
foley catheter(woman)
4. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
nephrotoxicity
when mixing insulins
1 pt
Intradermal injections
5. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
sub - q injections
nitroglycerin
1 teacup
1 pt
6. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
1 qt
1000mg
TB testing
7. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
wet to dry dressings
cleansing enema
checking NG tube placement
off
8. 2 pt
phlebitis r/t IV
catecholamine
1 qt
2.2lbs.
9. Place in semi - fowler's - open sterile suction cath - gloves as ordered - pick up sterile cath and connect to suction tubing - moisten cath with saline - insert through nostril with no suction - suction about 10 seconds - repeat
first sign of narcotic OD
wet to dry dressings
suctioning
Insulin
10. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
dexamethasone
septicemia
rotate injection sites
1 pinch
11. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
1 tsp
Narcan or Noloxene
smaller to larger
12. 1 kg
foley catheter(woman)
ear meds/3 and over
anthelminthic enema
2.2lbs.
13. Resp. depression
1 qt
first sign of narcotic OD
when on digoxin
when on lasix
14. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
depressant
when mixing insulins
nitroglycerin
transdermal meds
15. Left
septicemia
morphine
smaller to larger
metered dose inhaler
16. Reverses effects of other narcotics
ampule
Narcan or Noloxene
infiltration r/t IV
cleansing enema
17. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
valium
single voided urine specimen
when on digoxin
lasix
18. Several hrs or days
off
urine
onset of hyperglycemia
nitroglycerin
19. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
tamoxifen
oil retention enema
nitroglycerin
lasix
20. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
1000mg
air embolus
causes of hypoglycemia
21. 0.45 kg
1 lb
topical agents
catecholamine
Regular insulin
22. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
sub - q injections
tetracycline
1 pinch
catecholamine
23. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
ear meds/adult
edema
On
eye meds(opthalmic)
24. Gloves - mask - gown
off
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
6 rights of medication administration
cathartic
25. 1000 g
1 kg
transdermal meds
most insulins
when mixing insulins
26. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
dry sterile dressing
cathartic
1 lb
27. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
MDI
ear meds/ 3 and under
first sign of narcotic OD
smaller to larger
28. 1000 ml
1 L
Regular insulin
lasix
rotate injection sites
29. Sudden
1 tsp
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
onset of hypoglycemia
ototoxicity
30. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
ototoxicity
infiltration r/t IV
nitroglycerin
s/sx of hypoglycemia
31. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
topical agents
foley cath(male)
edema
s/sx of hyperglycemia
32. 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
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
sterile wound irrigation
120 gtts of water
metered dose inhaler
33. 3 tsp
when on steriods watch for
6 rights of medication administration
1 T
1 L
34. Common for debriding
off
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
wet to dry dressing
s/sx of hypoglycemia
35. 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
suctioning
wet to dry dressing
IM meds
On
36. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover
catecholamine
NPH
ototoxicity
dry sterile dressing
37. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
urine
transdermal meds
air embolus
ototoxicity
38. 6 oz.
1 lb
1 pt
Narcan or Noloxene
1 teacup
39. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants
septicemia
1 ft
bacteriostatic
heparin/lovanox
40. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
checking NG tube placement
eye meds(opthalmic)
s/sx of hyperglycemia
1 lb
41. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
quickest absorption
smaller to larger
6 rights of medication administration
1 lb
42. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
tamoxifen
1 L
Intradermal injections
43. Decreases RR
valium
morphine
1 ml
oil retention enema
44. Down and back
dexamethasone
when mixing insulins
ear meds/ 3 and under
antidote for heparin
45. 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 -
causes of hyperglycemia
inserting an NG tube
rotate injection sites
1 tsp
46. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
TB testing
transdermal patch
suctioning
ear meds/ 3 and under
47. 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
infiltration r/t IV
1 qt
Bolus feeding
hyperglycemia actions
48. 60 gtt
NPH
when mixing insulins
antidote for heparin
1 tsp
49. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
continuous feeding tube(pump)
oil retention enema
infiltration r/t IV
administer 2L O2 when
50. Protamine sulfate
septicemia
antidote for heparin
suctioning
before surgery the pt. should stop using