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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. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
120 gtts of water
fleets enema
eye ointments
suctioning
2. Decreases RR
Regular insulin
1 ml
morphine
first sign of narcotic OD
3. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
dry sterile dressing
anthelminthic enema
sliding scale
transdermal meds
4. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
single voided urine specimen
NPH
Regular insulin
MDI
5. Several hrs or days
captopril
On
hyperglycemia actions
onset of hyperglycemia
6. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
catecholamine
tetracycline
foley cath(male)
before surgery the pt. should stop using
7. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
stool testing
cathartic
1 teacup
narrow spectrum
8. To slow formation of scar tissue
phlebitis r/t IV
opiate
eye ointments
rotate injection sites
9. 16 oz
catecholamine
1 pt
Narcan or Noloxene
On
10. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
anthelminthic enema
ted hose
cathartic
TB testing
11. Has regular insulin in it already
hyperglycemia actions
off
1 qt
NPH
12. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
urine
transdermal patch
sub - q injections
cleansing enema
13. 1000 ml
1 L
when on digoxin
heparin/lovanox
valium
14. 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
nitroglycerin
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
heparin/lovanox
foley cath(male)
15. Fluid buildup in tissues
urine
fleets enema
Regular insulin
edema
16. Only insulin that can be given IV
sudafed
lanolin
deltoid muscle
Regular insulin
17. 1 g
cathartic
1000mg
tube feeding
edema
18. Right
larger to smaller
MDI
side effects of barbituates
opiate
19. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
prilosec
nephrotoxicity
nitroglycerin
1 teacup
20. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
smaller to larger
MDI
1 qt
suctioning
21. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
foley catheter(woman)
captopril
heparin/lovanox
metered dose inhaler
22. Cardiotonic
suctioning
digitalis
1 pinch
1 T
23. Read 48-72 hrs later - inject 0.1 ml - assess for induration(hard bump) - measure in mm - greater than 5 mm is queestionable - 5-10 need CXR - redness indicates localized reaction not a concern - problem is induration
topical agents
TB testing
1 lb
valium
24. Protamine sulfate
antidote for heparin
tube feeding
bacteriacidal
prilosec
25. Aspirin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
opiate
Lantus
first sign of narcotic OD
26. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
air embolus
transdermal meds
anthelminthic enema
checking NG tube placement
27. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
onset of hypoglycemia
catheter embolus
nitroglycerin
captopril
28. Salicylates - NSAIDs
rotate injection sites
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
checking NG tube placement
lanolin
29. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
antidote for heparin
lanolin
Lantus
metered dose inhaler
30. 3 tsp
Lantus
tamoxifen
1 T
ear meds/adult
31. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
Lantus
broad spectrum
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
edema
32. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
transdermal patch
when on digoxin
narrow spectrum
Insulin
33. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
checking NG tube placement
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
Intradermal injections
cleansing enema
34. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
prilosec
lasix
nitroglycerin
nephrotoxicity
35. 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
suctioning
morphine
digitalis
Insulin
36. 1000 g
NPH
1 kg
side effects of barbituates
1 L
37. 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
nitroglycerin
when mixing insulins
Insulin
38. 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
oil retention enema
when on lasix
administer 2L O2 when
sterile wound irrigation
39. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
single voided urine specimen
when on lasix
ototoxicity
dexamethasone
40. Pain relievers r/t opium
causes of hyperglycemia
vasoconstrictor
Intradermal injections
opiate
41. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
Regular insulin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
when mixing insulins
when on lasix
42. 1/8 tsp
morphine
1 pinch
sub - q injections
edema
43. Constrict blood vessels
broad spectrum
vasoconstrictor
Insulin
wet to dry dressing
44. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
1 lb
when mixing insulins
fleets enema
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
45. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tamoxifen
septicemia
sterile wound irrigation
NG tube
46. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
NPH
6 rights of medication administration
when on lasix
prilosec
47. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
1 tsp
checking NG tube placement
Insulin
nitroglycerin
48. 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
tetracycline
IM meds
nitroglycerin
phlebitis r/t IV
49. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
wet to dry dressing
quickest absorption
larger to smaller
Lantus
50. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
suctioning
inserting an NG tube
topical agents
NPH