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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. 12 in.
TB testing
1 ft
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
heparin/lovanox
2. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
Humulog
eye ointments
sub - q injections
nephrotoxicity
3. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption
sub - q injections
Bolus feeding
IM meds
suctioning
4. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
phlebitis r/t IV
continuous feeding tube(pump)
checking NG tube placement
dexamethasone
5. Up and back
1 pt
digitalis
wet to dry dressing
ear meds/adult
6. 1000 ml
infiltration r/t IV
On
1 L
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
7. 1cc
nitroglycerin
1 ml
septicemia
edema
8. 1000 g
captopril
dramamine
1 kg
ototoxicity
9. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
NG tube
septicemia
tamoxifen
ear meds/adult
10. Atb
lasix
nitroglycerin
tetracycline
checking NG tube placement
11. Pain relievers r/t opium
opiate
transdermal meds
checking NG tube placement
IM meds
12. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
6 rights of medication administration
foley catheter(woman)
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
vasoconstrictor
13. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
sliding scale
1 T
nitroglycerin
120 gtts of water
14. Act on local tissue
causes of hyperglycemia
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
dramamine
topical agents
15. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
captopril
lanolin
urine
dexamethasone
16. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
eye meds(opthalmic)
first sign of narcotic OD
nitroglycerin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
17. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
inserting an NG tube
lasix
dexamethasone
side effects of barbituates
18. Right
opiate
larger to smaller
suctioning
off
19. O2 sat is less than 93
oil retention enema
causes of hypoglycemia
administer 2L O2 when
antidote foe coumadin
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
onset of hyperglycemia
NG tube
dry sterile dressing
120 gtts of water
21. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
transdermal patch
Humulog
morphine
before surgery the pt. should stop using
22. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
MDI
septicemia
digitalis
anthelminthic enema
23. 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
enema
suctioning
depressant
1 T
24. Able to kill bacteria
antidote foe coumadin
bacteriacidal
s/sx of hypoglycemia
nitroglycerin
25. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
wet to dry dressing
continuous feeding tube(pump)
broad spectrum
causes of hypoglycemia
26. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
onset of hyperglycemia
broad spectrum
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
Narcan or Noloxene
27. Inflammation and pain
causes of hyperglycemia
ear meds/adult
when on digoxin
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
28. Slows down mental/physical processes
lanolin
onset of hyperglycemia
depressant
bacteriostatic
29. 1 g
1 pt
MDI
1000mg
suctioning
30. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
lasix
prilosec
rotate injection sites
nitroglycerin
31. Reverses effects of other narcotics
before surgery the pt. should stop using
side effects of barbituates
captopril
Narcan or Noloxene
32. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
stool testing
6 rights of medication administration
first sign of narcotic OD
digitalis
33. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
TB testing
foley catheter(woman)
1 pinch
enema
34. Several hrs or days
deltoid muscle
onset of hyperglycemia
larger to smaller
1 lb
35. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tamoxifen
2.2lbs.
deltoid muscle
when on steriods watch for
36. 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
foley catheter(woman)
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
captopril
digitalis
37. Has regular insulin in it already
lanolin
foley cath(male)
when mixing insulins
NPH
38. 0.45 kg
Bolus feeding
sudafed
1 lb
catheter embolus
39. Sudden
onset of hypoglycemia
single voided urine specimen
wet to dry dressing
cleansing enema
40. Common for debriding
1 kg
opiate
wet to dry dressing
enema
41. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
1 tsp
when on digoxin
catecholamine
quickest absorption
42. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
topical agents
6 rights of medication administration
sub - q injections
Regular insulin
43. Vitamin k
antidote foe coumadin
1 ft
ted hose
septicemia
44. Fluid buildup in tissues
ear meds/ 3 and under
edema
nitroglycerin
120 gtts of water
45. 2 pt
1 qt
tetracycline
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
1 T
46. Salicylates - NSAIDs
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
nitroglycerin
infiltration r/t IV
Humulog
47. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
edema
1 kg
s/sx of hypoglycemia
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
48. Constrict blood vessels
transdermal meds
vasoconstrictor
most insulins
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
49. Glass/break
suctioning
cleansing enema
ampule
nephrotoxicity
50. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
morphine
opiate
ototoxicity
ear meds/3 and over