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NCLEX Prep

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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. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock






2. Cardiotonic






3. Meds used to treat constipation






4. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness






5. May occur when changing bags - opening line






6. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






7. 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.






8. 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






9. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






10. 1000 ml






11. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






12. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






13. Given in small amounts bc is retained






14. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






15. 60 gtt






16. Vitamin k






17. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml






18. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency






19. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






20. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






21. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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22. Common for debriding






23. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






24. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






25. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined






26. 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






27. Straight back






28. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress






29. 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






30. Down and back






31. Narcotic






32. Has regular insulin in it already






33. Able to kill bacteria






34. Dermatologic






35. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






36. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






37. Generalized infection throughout body






38. 12 in.






39. 2 pt






40. 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






41. 1 tsp






42. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






43. Salicylates - NSAIDs






44. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects






45. Reverses effects of other narcotics






46. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists






47. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






48. 16 oz.






49. Left






50. Up and back