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NCLEX Prep
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Subjects
:
nclex
,
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. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
Narcan or Noloxene
ampule
ted hose
when mixing insulins
2. Only insulin that can be given IV
sub - q injections
onset of hypoglycemia
Regular insulin
cathartic
3. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
Insulin
bacteriostatic
Humulog
ted hose
4. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
enema
inserting an NG tube
IM meds
vasoconstrictor
5. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
smaller to larger
suctioning
NPH
6 rights of medication administration
6. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
vasoconstrictor
dry sterile dressing
quickest absorption
nitroglycerin
7. 1 tsp
phlebitis r/t IV
opiate
transdermal patch
120 gtts of water
8. Right
larger to smaller
morphine
ear meds/3 and over
single voided urine specimen
9. Retards bacteria growth
air embolus
when on lasix
bacteriostatic
NPH
10. Gloves - mask - gown
1 L
sudafed
off
broad spectrum
11. 3 tsp
MDI
morphine
ear meds/3 and over
1 T
12. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
valium
when mixing insulins
single voided urine specimen
fleets enema
13. Meds used to treat constipation
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
1 tsp
cathartic
narrow spectrum
14. Cardiotonic
checking NG tube placement
causes of hypoglycemia
digitalis
1 ml
15. 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 -
opiate
off
inserting an NG tube
nitroglycerin
16. 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
IM meds
cathartic
larger to smaller
Narcan or Noloxene
17. Constrict blood vessels
topical agents
deltoid muscle
vasoconstrictor
before surgery the pt. should stop using
18. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
Humulog
causes of hypoglycemia
19. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
cleansing enema
suctioning
catheter embolus
dexamethasone
20. 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
dry sterile dressing
TB testing
1 lb
lasix
21. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
ear meds/3 and over
ear meds/ 3 and under
MDI
22. Resp. depression
first sign of narcotic OD
prilosec
Regular insulin
s/sx of hyperglycemia
23. 1000 ml
2.2lbs.
1 L
NPH
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
24. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
1 L
vasoconstrictor
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
sudafed
25. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
morphine
Humulog
stool testing
continuous feeding tube(pump)
26. 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
edema
dramamine
Bolus feeding
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
27. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time
tamoxifen
catheter embolus
narrow spectrum
transdermal patch
28. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
catheter embolus
eye ointments
tamoxifen
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
29. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
phlebitis r/t IV
ototoxicity
edema
foley cath(male)
30. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
air embolus
captopril
dramamine
Lantus
31. Vitamin k
Bolus feeding
antidote foe coumadin
catecholamine
Regular insulin
32. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test
1000mg
Intradermal injections
NPH
stool testing
33. 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
s/sx of hyperglycemia
continuous feeding tube(pump)
nitroglycerin
heparin/lovanox
34. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
wet to dry dressing
morphine
s/sx of hypoglycemia
nephrotoxicity
35. Done sub - q into fatty tissue - measured in Units - draw up air prior and insert into vial
Insulin
Narcan or Noloxene
catecholamine
Regular insulin
36. 16 oz.
1 lb
morphine
phlebitis r/t IV
antidote foe coumadin
37. Narcotic
sterile wound irrigation
urine
morphine
6 rights of medication administration
38. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles
valium
antidote for heparin
when mixing insulins
inserting an NG tube
39. Act on local tissue
bacteriostatic
topical agents
eye meds(opthalmic)
1 teacup
40. Inflammation and pain
Humulog
1000mg
phlebitis r/t IV
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
41. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
broad spectrum
lanolin
catheter embolus
captopril
42. Sudden
fleets enema
onset of hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia actions
Intradermal injections
43. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
continuous feeding tube(pump)
causes of hyperglycemia
TB testing
dexamethasone
44. 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
metered dose inhaler
ampule
sub - q injections
2.2lbs.
45. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short
first sign of narcotic OD
when on steriods watch for
Regular insulin
suctioning
46. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
NPH
lasix
depressant
ototoxicity
47. Decreases RR
1 teacup
morphine
dramamine
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
48. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
prilosec
ear meds/3 and over
cathartic
eye meds(opthalmic)
49. O2 sat is less than 93
catecholamine
side effects of barbituates
administer 2L O2 when
s/sx of hyperglycemia
50. Slows down mental/physical processes
NPH
2.2lbs.
phlebitis r/t IV
depressant