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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. 1/8 tsp
deltoid muscle
1 pinch
sub - q injections
sliding scale
2. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
onset of hyperglycemia
catecholamine
anthelminthic enema
Intradermal injections
3. 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
phlebitis r/t IV
eye ointments
suctioning
topical agents
4. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
depressant
onset of hyperglycemia
tetracycline
foley cath(male)
5. Pain relievers r/t opium
most insulins
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
opiate
narrow spectrum
6. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
dry sterile dressing
opiate
when on lasix
deltoid muscle
7. Left
smaller to larger
1 teacup
MDI
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
8. Sudden
causes of hyperglycemia
s/sx of hyperglycemia
onset of hypoglycemia
onset of hyperglycemia
9. Common for debriding
transdermal patch
opiate
wet to dry dressing
TB testing
10. Reverses effects of other narcotics
NPH
Narcan or Noloxene
lanolin
nephrotoxicity
11. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
suctioning
1 qt
single voided urine specimen
transdermal patch
12. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
transdermal patch
when on lasix
antidote for heparin
antidote foe coumadin
13. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
off
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
when on digoxin
tube feeding
14. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
topical agents
air embolus
1 teacup
nitroglycerin
15. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
prilosec
ototoxicity
wet to dry dressing
administer 2L O2 when
16. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
side effects of barbituates
wet to dry dressing
Narcan or Noloxene
eye ointments
17. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
morphine
causes of hyperglycemia
when on lasix
most insulins
18. 1 kg
2.2lbs.
vasoconstrictor
side effects of barbituates
stool testing
19. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
tetracycline
antidote for heparin
enema
cleansing enema
20. Straight back
tamoxifen
120 gtts of water
quickest absorption
ear meds/3 and over
21. Cardiotonic
1 T
sudafed
1 pt
digitalis
22. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
Regular insulin
opiate
transdermal meds
broad spectrum
23. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
Insulin
On
checking NG tube placement
nitroglycerin
24. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
edema
Lantus
tetracycline
sliding scale
25. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
s/sx of hypoglycemia
Narcan or Noloxene
metered dose inhaler
lanolin
26. Able to kill bacteria
dexamethasone
1 L
bacteriacidal
causes of hyperglycemia
27. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
transdermal meds
nitroglycerin
ampule
narrow spectrum
28. Only insulin that can be given IV
Regular insulin
nephrotoxicity
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
foley cath(male)
29. O2 sat is less than 93
administer 2L O2 when
foley cath(male)
septicemia
enema
30. Gloves - mask - gown
off
catecholamine
infiltration r/t IV
catheter embolus
31. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
air embolus
eye meds(opthalmic)
suctioning
administer 2L O2 when
32. 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 -
inserting an NG tube
ampule
6 rights of medication administration
ted hose
33. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
On
morphine
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
nitroglycerin
34. Resp. depression
NPH
first sign of narcotic OD
cathartic
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
35. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
1 tsp
rotate injection sites
NPH
septicemia
36. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
opiate
transdermal meds
causes of hypoglycemia
catheter embolus
37. Infection
wet to dry dressings
administer 2L O2 when
infiltration r/t IV
when on steriods watch for
38. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
catheter embolus
valium
Narcan or Noloxene
first sign of narcotic OD
39. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
administer 2L O2 when
tamoxifen
Lantus
onset of hyperglycemia
40. Act on local tissue
cathartic
NG tube
oil retention enema
topical agents
41. Right
nitroglycerin
larger to smaller
morphine
cathartic
42. Helps destroy intestinal parasites
hyperglycemia actions
1 kg
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
anthelminthic enema
43. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
checking NG tube placement
ear meds/adult
foley catheter(woman)
onset of hyperglycemia
44. Narcotic
first sign of narcotic OD
prilosec
6 rights of medication administration
morphine
45. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
wet to dry dressing
valium
opiate
fleets enema
46. 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
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
deltoid muscle
TB testing
1 T
47. Down and back
off
ototoxicity
metered dose inhaler
ear meds/ 3 and under
48. Protamine sulfate
120 gtts of water
inserting an NG tube
antidote for heparin
1 qt
49. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
ampule
s/sx of hyperglycemia
Lantus
rotate injection sites
50. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
edema
fleets enema
dramamine
1 qt