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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.
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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. 2 pt
TB testing
1 qt
administer 2L O2 when
sliding scale
2. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
causes of hypoglycemia
catecholamine
captopril
s/sx of hypoglycemia
3. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
IM meds
anthelminthic enema
suctioning
4. 3 tsp
Intradermal injections
suctioning
digitalis
1 T
5. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
eye meds(opthalmic)
enema
tamoxifen
cleansing enema
6. 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
metered dose inhaler
septicemia
first sign of narcotic OD
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
7. 1/8 tsp
sudafed
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
1 pinch
digitalis
8. Inflammation and pain
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
quickest absorption
sterile wound irrigation
causes of hyperglycemia
9. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
when mixing insulins
Regular insulin
1 L
1 lb
10. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
urine
nitroglycerin
septicemia
metered dose inhaler
11. 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 -
eye meds(opthalmic)
inserting an NG tube
side effects of barbituates
heparin/lovanox
12. Decreases RR
when on digoxin
sudafed
most insulins
morphine
13. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
Lantus
s/sx of hyperglycemia
eye meds(opthalmic)
wet to dry dressings
14. Common for debriding
Insulin
wet to dry dressing
ear meds/ 3 and under
rotate injection sites
15. 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
when mixing insulins
nitroglycerin
bacteriostatic
sterile wound irrigation
16. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
tube feeding
lasix
TB testing
continuous feeding tube(pump)
17. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
s/sx of hypoglycemia
dramamine
nitroglycerin
1 lb
18. 6 oz.
1000mg
1 teacup
oil retention enema
dramamine
19. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
sub - q injections
first sign of narcotic OD
narrow spectrum
1 ml
20. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
dry sterile dressing
ototoxicity
suctioning
21. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
1 tsp
wet to dry dressings
quickest absorption
eye ointments
22. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
captopril
transdermal patch
antidote foe coumadin
oil retention enema
23. Given in small amounts bc is retained
oil retention enema
causes of hyperglycemia
broad spectrum
captopril
24. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
depressant
captopril
nitroglycerin
ampule
25. No longer than 10-20 seconds at a time - allow pt to rest between suctioning - flush cath with NS between suctionings - 80-100 mm is normal adult suction
suctioning
septicemia
side effects of barbituates
first sign of narcotic OD
26. 1cc
when mixing insulins
1 ml
1 ft
1 T
27. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
transdermal meds
sterile wound irrigation
rotate injection sites
opiate
28. 1 kg
rotate injection sites
2.2lbs.
captopril
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
29. 1 tsp
dramamine
ampule
120 gtts of water
Insulin
30. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
nitroglycerin
rotate injection sites
causes of hyperglycemia
lasix
31. 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
phlebitis r/t IV
Intradermal injections
ear meds/adult
lasix
32. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
foley cath(male)
dramamine
edema
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
33. Gown - mask - gloves
eye ointments
On
antidote for heparin
septicemia
34. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
deltoid muscle
ototoxicity
cathartic
NPH
35. Protamine sulfate
1 kg
bacteriacidal
dexamethasone
antidote for heparin
36. Aspirin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
catecholamine
antidote for heparin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
37. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
1 qt
air embolus
edema
tetracycline
38. Reverses effects of other narcotics
tube feeding
Narcan or Noloxene
sub - q injections
when mixing insulins
39. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
larger to smaller
edema
sterile wound irrigation
checking NG tube placement
40. 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.
ear meds/adult
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
ted hose
infiltration r/t IV
41. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
off
depressant
side effects of barbituates
antidote for heparin
42. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
dexamethasone
urine
broad spectrum
1 pt
43. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
wet to dry dressing
opiate
sudafed
1 tsp
44. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
tetracycline
1 teacup
depressant
45. 16 oz
1 pt
when on digoxin
phlebitis r/t IV
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
46. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
transdermal patch
before surgery the pt. should stop using
1 qt
On
47. Left
narrow spectrum
smaller to larger
heparin/lovanox
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
48. Down and back
nitroglycerin
ear meds/ 3 and under
1 L
opiate
49. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
1 pinch
sub - q injections
onset of hyperglycemia
NPH
50. To slow formation of scar tissue
rotate injection sites
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
administer 2L O2 when
onset of hypoglycemia