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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.
ototoxicity
1000mg
1 ft
transdermal meds
2. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
metered dose inhaler
causes of hypoglycemia
onset of hypoglycemia
vasoconstrictor
3. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
fleets enema
Regular insulin
IM meds
cleansing enema
4. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness
1000mg
dry sterile dressing
ted hose
catheter embolus
5. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock
morphine
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
tamoxifen
quickest absorption
6. 1000 ml
1 L
air embolus
1 tsp
ampule
7. 0.45 kg
morphine
1 ft
1 lb
nitroglycerin
8. Common for debriding
ear meds/3 and over
wet to dry dressing
1 ft
s/sx of hyperglycemia
9. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
first sign of narcotic OD
tamoxifen
Bolus feeding
1 ml
10. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
2.2lbs.
septicemia
dexamethasone
Regular insulin
11. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle
deltoid muscle
side effects of barbituates
fleets enema
cleansing enema
12. 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
1 T
MDI
when mixing insulins
sterile wound irrigation
13. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
quickest absorption
air embolus
prilosec
Regular insulin
14. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose
Bolus feeding
Regular insulin
Narcan or Noloxene
metered dose inhaler
15. Constrict blood vessels
prilosec
vasoconstrictor
1 lb
tube feeding
16. Cardiotonic
infiltration r/t IV
first sign of narcotic OD
digitalis
Narcan or Noloxene
17. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
continuous feeding tube(pump)
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
eye ointments
dramamine
18. Several hrs or days
s/sx of hypoglycemia
enema
onset of hyperglycemia
bacteriostatic
19. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
catheter embolus
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
causes of hyperglycemia
nitroglycerin
20. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
hyperglycemia actions
sliding scale
air embolus
Humulog
21. 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
vasoconstrictor
heparin/lovanox
when on digoxin
Bolus feeding
22. Only insulin that can be given IV
continuous feeding tube(pump)
causes of hypoglycemia
Intradermal injections
Regular insulin
23. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
1 lb
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
checking NG tube placement
onset of hypoglycemia
24. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
continuous feeding tube(pump)
when on digoxin
rotate injection sites
valium
25. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
ear meds/3 and over
suctioning
1 lb
foley cath(male)
26. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
IM meds
1 ft
cathartic
s/sx of hyperglycemia
27. 6 oz.
quickest absorption
IM meds
NG tube
1 teacup
28. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
transdermal patch
checking NG tube placement
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
edema
29. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
quickest absorption
lasix
1 kg
ear meds/3 and over
30. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
topical agents
most insulins
nitroglycerin
31. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles
32. Act on local tissue
NG tube
onset of hypoglycemia
topical agents
Regular insulin
33. 60 gtt
1 tsp
transdermal meds
1000mg
narrow spectrum
34. Resp. depression
sterile wound irrigation
1 ft
first sign of narcotic OD
Bolus feeding
35. Up and back
ear meds/adult
foley cath(male)
1 teacup
when on digoxin
36. 1 kg
fleets enema
TB testing
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
2.2lbs.
37. Narcotic
topical agents
morphine
nitroglycerin
Narcan or Noloxene
38. Inflammation and pain
septicemia
ampule
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
tube feeding
39. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
ototoxicity
IM meds
Lantus
ear meds/3 and over
40. O2 sat is less than 93
administer 2L O2 when
prilosec
when on digoxin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
41. May occur when changing bags - opening line
air embolus
suctioning
suctioning
septicemia
42. 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
first sign of narcotic OD
rotate injection sites
most insulins
phlebitis r/t IV
43. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
catecholamine
heparin/lovanox
larger to smaller
phlebitis r/t IV
44. 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
heparin/lovanox
ear meds/3 and over
side effects of barbituates
septicemia
45. Straight back
1 ft
ototoxicity
ear meds/3 and over
broad spectrum
46. Meds used to treat constipation
cathartic
most insulins
single voided urine specimen
Intradermal injections
47. 1 g
Bolus feeding
causes of hypoglycemia
ear meds/3 and over
1000mg
48. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
TB testing
bacteriacidal
1 ft
enema
49. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink
nitroglycerin
off
ear meds/3 and over
eye ointments
50. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
1 ft
antidote for heparin
valium
catheter embolus