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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
2.2lbs.
causes of hypoglycemia
1 kg
1 pinch
2. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F
phlebitis r/t IV
NG tube
s/sx of hyperglycemia
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
3. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
septicemia
prilosec
1 tsp
NPH
4. Fluid buildup in tissues
NG tube
edema
Narcan or Noloxene
onset of hypoglycemia
5. 3 tsp
cleansing enema
quickest absorption
1 T
antidote for heparin
6. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
stool testing
Humulog
On
1000mg
7. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
1 pinch
Lantus
when on steriods watch for
eye meds(opthalmic)
8. Gown - mask - gloves
6 rights of medication administration
On
edema
eye meds(opthalmic)
9. Salicylates - NSAIDs
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
quickest absorption
MDI
1 kg
10. Only insulin that can be given IV
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
nitroglycerin
Regular insulin
side effects of barbituates
11. 1 g
1000mg
prilosec
most insulins
1 L
12. Dermatologic
inserting an NG tube
1 qt
continuous feeding tube(pump)
lanolin
13. Given in small amounts bc is retained
wet to dry dressing
oil retention enema
ear meds/3 and over
ear meds/ 3 and under
14. Generalized infection throughout body
checking NG tube placement
off
valium
septicemia
15. 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.
TB testing
sterile wound irrigation
cathartic
infiltration r/t IV
16. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
transdermal patch
1 lb
nitroglycerin
when on digoxin
17. 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
Regular insulin
TB testing
tube feeding
1 ft
18. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
edema
sudafed
catecholamine
deltoid muscle
19. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
urine
nitroglycerin
ototoxicity
20. Cardiotonic
when mixing insulins
first sign of narcotic OD
catheter embolus
digitalis
21. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
cleansing enema
oil retention enema
morphine
larger to smaller
22. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
dry sterile dressing
when on digoxin
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
eye ointments
23. 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 -
stool testing
transdermal patch
inserting an NG tube
Intradermal injections
24. 1000 ml
suctioning
side effects of barbituates
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
1 L
25. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
1 T
onset of hyperglycemia
when mixing insulins
when on steriods watch for
26. Infection
administer 2L O2 when
when on steriods watch for
Narcan or Noloxene
ototoxicity
27. 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
NPH
suctioning
stool testing
lanolin
28. Has regular insulin in it already
cleansing enema
foley cath(male)
NPH
depressant
29. Protamine sulfate
Lantus
1 qt
morphine
antidote for heparin
30. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
MDI
when on digoxin
suctioning
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
31. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
enema
On
1 ft
quickest absorption
32. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
when mixing insulins
Regular insulin
catheter embolus
ototoxicity
33. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
6 rights of medication administration
1 kg
metered dose inhaler
1 ml
34. Meds used to treat constipation
edema
foley catheter(woman)
foley cath(male)
cathartic
35. Right
oil retention enema
vasoconstrictor
6 rights of medication administration
larger to smaller
36. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
fleets enema
digitalis
bacteriostatic
causes of hypoglycemia
37. Gloves - mask - gown
suctioning
off
most insulins
ted hose
38. 12 in.
causes of hypoglycemia
Insulin
1 ft
broad spectrum
39. Sudden
when mixing insulins
onset of hypoglycemia
tamoxifen
infiltration r/t IV
40. Left
TB testing
smaller to larger
ampule
off
41. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
single voided urine specimen
edema
dry sterile dressing
hyperglycemia actions
42. 1000 g
1 kg
broad spectrum
suctioning
bacteriacidal
43. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
cathartic
quickest absorption
suctioning
antidote for heparin
44. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
urine
broad spectrum
foley cath(male)
sub - q injections
45. Atb
catecholamine
120 gtts of water
tetracycline
Insulin
46. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
narrow spectrum
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
larger to smaller
ear meds/ 3 and under
47. 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
sterile wound irrigation
onset of hypoglycemia
oil retention enema
dramamine
48. Up and back
wet to dry dressings
ear meds/adult
tetracycline
causes of hyperglycemia
49. 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
vasoconstrictor
foley catheter(woman)
enema
edema
50. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
narrow spectrum
before surgery the pt. should stop using
s/sx of hyperglycemia
heparin/lovanox