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NCLEX Prep
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Subjects
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nclex
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health-sciences
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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. Several hrs or days
ear meds/ 3 and under
onset of hyperglycemia
1 lb
ear meds/adult
2. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
fleets enema
antidote foe coumadin
most insulins
nitroglycerin
3. 1 kg
NPH
1 L
lasix
2.2lbs.
4. Glass/break
digitalis
eye meds(opthalmic)
1 lb
ampule
5. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
1 lb
cleansing enema
Intradermal injections
administer 2L O2 when
6. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
septicemia
broad spectrum
6 rights of medication administration
oil retention enema
7. Only insulin that can be given IV
when on steriods watch for
1 L
nitroglycerin
Regular insulin
8. Hang bag above stomach - clamp tubing - fill bag with formula - prime tubing - reclamp tube - attach to tube and open clamp - adjust flow - flush tube with water - disconnect
wet to dry dressings
air embolus
ted hose
Bolus feeding
9. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
valium
deltoid muscle
dry sterile dressing
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
10. Up and back
ear meds/adult
urine
quickest absorption
1 teacup
11. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
rotate injection sites
eye meds(opthalmic)
when on digoxin
12. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
topical agents
deltoid muscle
foley cath(male)
opiate
13. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
fleets enema
continuous feeding tube(pump)
captopril
On
14. Slows down mental/physical processes
depressant
transdermal meds
most insulins
when on lasix
15. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
tamoxifen
when on lasix
catecholamine
Humulog
16. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects
larger to smaller
MDI
transdermal meds
ampule
17. 1000 g
transdermal patch
foley catheter(woman)
dramamine
1 kg
18. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
air embolus
stool testing
IM meds
prilosec
19. Given in small amounts bc is retained
1 lb
oil retention enema
1 ft
deltoid muscle
20. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
first sign of narcotic OD
eye meds(opthalmic)
oil retention enema
120 gtts of water
21. May occur when changing bags - opening line
1 L
off
1 ft
air embolus
22. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
air embolus
bacteriostatic
single voided urine specimen
nitroglycerin
23. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
prilosec
1 qt
quickest absorption
6 rights of medication administration
24. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
sliding scale
Insulin
s/sx of hypoglycemia
most insulins
25. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
septicemia
ted hose
1 qt
when on steriods watch for
26. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
urine
tube feeding
oil retention enema
depressant
27. 16 oz.
hyperglycemia actions
enema
TB testing
1 lb
28. 1 g
1 T
1 tsp
1 teacup
1000mg
29. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
edema
most insulins
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
dramamine
30. 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
tamoxifen
eye meds(opthalmic)
sterile wound irrigation
bacteriostatic
31. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
nephrotoxicity
bacteriostatic
nitroglycerin
Lantus
32. Right
side effects of barbituates
ear meds/adult
larger to smaller
topical agents
33. 3 tsp
cathartic
1 T
antidote for heparin
NPH
34. Pain relievers r/t opium
transdermal meds
opiate
ototoxicity
valium
35. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
Bolus feeding
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
when mixing insulins
s/sx of hyperglycemia
36. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
before surgery the pt. should stop using
1 pinch
broad spectrum
septicemia
37. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
most insulins
phlebitis r/t IV
dramamine
38. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
anthelminthic enema
eye ointments
nitroglycerin
rotate injection sites
39. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
transdermal meds
MDI
phlebitis r/t IV
edema
40. Aspirin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
ted hose
On
1 pinch
41. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
captopril
Intradermal injections
tube feeding
42. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
s/sx of hyperglycemia
ear meds/ 3 and under
tamoxifen
antidote for heparin
43. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
side effects of barbituates
oil retention enema
NG tube
urine
44. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
urine
causes of hyperglycemia
edema
2.2lbs.
45. 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
NPH
IM meds
ted hose
wet to dry dressing
46. 60 gtt
s/sx of hypoglycemia
deltoid muscle
1 tsp
nitroglycerin
47. Resp. depression
transdermal patch
1 pt
2.2lbs.
first sign of narcotic OD
48. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
ear meds/ 3 and under
1 teacup
sliding scale
deltoid muscle
49. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
metered dose inhaler
continuous feeding tube(pump)
Insulin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
50. Narcotic
deltoid muscle
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
morphine
suctioning