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NCLEX Prep
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Subjects
:
nclex
,
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. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
Lantus
heparin/lovanox
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
rotate injection sites
2. 1 g
1000mg
1 ml
enema
oil retention enema
3. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
bacteriostatic
s/sx of hyperglycemia
wet to dry dressing
oil retention enema
4. Dermatologic
1 teacup
lanolin
first sign of narcotic OD
IM meds
5. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Humulog
opiate
dramamine
6. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
1 lb
foley catheter(woman)
stool testing
dexamethasone
7. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
causes of hypoglycemia
nephrotoxicity
On
urine
8. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
metered dose inhaler
deltoid muscle
enema
air embolus
9. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
1 lb
cleansing enema
Intradermal injections
s/sx of hypoglycemia
10. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
1 teacup
enema
nephrotoxicity
before surgery the pt. should stop using
11. Retards bacteria growth
checking NG tube placement
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
bacteriostatic
MDI
12. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
NPH
s/sx of hyperglycemia
most insulins
anthelminthic enema
13. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
Lantus
tamoxifen
cleansing enema
heparin/lovanox
14. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
cathartic
deltoid muscle
larger to smaller
foley cath(male)
15. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
administer 2L O2 when
causes of hyperglycemia
larger to smaller
enema
16. Act on local tissue
side effects of barbituates
ear meds/adult
topical agents
edema
17. 6 oz.
1 pinch
1 ft
1 teacup
prilosec
18. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
valium
stool testing
Lantus
Humulog
19. Cardiotonic
MDI
digitalis
nitroglycerin
larger to smaller
20. 2 pt
1 qt
cathartic
1 ml
larger to smaller
21. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
dramamine
off
wet to dry dressing
bacteriacidal
22. 16 oz
sudafed
1 pt
ototoxicity
dexamethasone
23. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
NG tube
ototoxicity
catecholamine
TB testing
24. Able to kill bacteria
On
bacteriacidal
Regular insulin
single voided urine specimen
25. Glass/break
ampule
NPH
foley catheter(woman)
tube feeding
26. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
sub - q injections
nitroglycerin
ear meds/adult
antidote foe coumadin
27. Protamine sulfate
larger to smaller
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
bacteriostatic
antidote for heparin
28. 12 in.
eye meds(opthalmic)
ear meds/adult
1 ft
when on digoxin
29. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
edema
quickest absorption
1 kg
bacteriostatic
30. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
broad spectrum
nephrotoxicity
dexamethasone
checking NG tube placement
31. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
nitroglycerin
topical agents
eye ointments
wet to dry dressing
32. 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
1 lb
air embolus
1 teacup
Intradermal injections
33. Resp. depression
eye ointments
when mixing insulins
first sign of narcotic OD
Narcan or Noloxene
34. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
when on steriods watch for
cathartic
foley cath(male)
causes of hypoglycemia
35. 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.
fleets enema
phlebitis r/t IV
NPH
infiltration r/t IV
36. Atb
sliding scale
tetracycline
causes of hyperglycemia
6 rights of medication administration
37. 1000 g
MDI
2.2lbs.
dexamethasone
1 kg
38. Salicylates - NSAIDs
topical agents
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
inserting an NG tube
NG tube
39. 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
bacteriacidal
valium
sudafed
40. Left
1 pinch
1 T
ear meds/ 3 and under
smaller to larger
41. Infection
Insulin
deltoid muscle
when on steriods watch for
quickest absorption
42. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
1 kg
Regular insulin
eye meds(opthalmic)
smaller to larger
43. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
ted hose
heparin/lovanox
digitalis
44. Right
larger to smaller
when on lasix
NPH
sterile wound irrigation
45. Reverses effects of other narcotics
120 gtts of water
On
Narcan or Noloxene
2.2lbs.
46. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
single voided urine specimen
1 teacup
1 pt
cathartic
47. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
tube feeding
6 rights of medication administration
MDI
NPH
48. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
wet to dry dressings
opiate
enema
1 qt
49. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
sterile wound irrigation
Insulin
Bolus feeding
antidote foe coumadin
50. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
metered dose inhaler
2.2lbs.
urine
when mixing insulins