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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. Common for debriding
wet to dry dressing
morphine
administer 2L O2 when
inserting an NG tube
2. 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
6 rights of medication administration
120 gtts of water
1 lb
heparin/lovanox
3. Left
smaller to larger
anthelminthic enema
broad spectrum
bacteriostatic
4. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
tube feeding
smaller to larger
antidote foe coumadin
when on digoxin
5. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
sterile wound irrigation
wet to dry dressings
suctioning
septicemia
6. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
transdermal meds
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Regular insulin
NG tube
7. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
lasix
nitroglycerin
captopril
8. 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
sterile wound irrigation
ear meds/3 and over
foley catheter(woman)
transdermal meds
9. 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
Bolus feeding
bacteriostatic
ampule
nitroglycerin
10. Meds used to treat constipation
NPH
cathartic
valium
digitalis
11. Right
ear meds/3 and over
topical agents
larger to smaller
1 lb
12. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise
onset of hypoglycemia
eye ointments
enema
causes of hypoglycemia
13. To slow formation of scar tissue
rotate injection sites
120 gtts of water
tamoxifen
onset of hypoglycemia
14. 16 oz.
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
1 lb
NG tube
phlebitis r/t IV
15. O2 sat is less than 93
onset of hypoglycemia
1 lb
TB testing
administer 2L O2 when
16. 6 oz.
septicemia
nitroglycerin
1 teacup
vasoconstrictor
17. 1 g
phlebitis r/t IV
wet to dry dressings
transdermal meds
1000mg
18. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml
cleansing enema
suctioning
ototoxicity
eye meds(opthalmic)
19. 16 oz
sliding scale
ear meds/adult
1 pt
1000mg
20. 1/8 tsp
bacteriostatic
1 pinch
tetracycline
ear meds/3 and over
21. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
vasoconstrictor
MDI
septicemia
nitroglycerin
22. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
edema
when mixing insulins
NPH
23. 1 tsp
TB testing
120 gtts of water
NPH
Narcan or Noloxene
24. 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.
morphine
edema
infiltration r/t IV
ted hose
25. Neurotransmitters that play important role in body's stress response
when on lasix
catecholamine
sub - q injections
NG tube
26. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
heparin/lovanox
septicemia
sub - q injections
sliding scale
27. Up and back
ear meds/adult
antidote for heparin
captopril
urine
28. May occur when changing bags - opening line
before surgery the pt. should stop using
onset of hypoglycemia
air embolus
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
29. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock
sterile wound irrigation
edema
dexamethasone
urine
30. Act on local tissue
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
topical agents
Bolus feeding
120 gtts of water
31. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
1 lb
fleets enema
digitalis
dramamine
32. 2 pt
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
1 qt
onset of hyperglycemia
33. 3 tsp
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
1 T
Humulog
valium
34. Monitor K+
when on lasix
s/sx of hypoglycemia
tube feeding
MDI
35. Resp. depression
nitroglycerin
NPH
sterile wound irrigation
first sign of narcotic OD
36. Salicylates - NSAIDs
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
nitroglycerin
prilosec
37. Able to kill bacteria
bacteriacidal
causes of hypoglycemia
1 qt
vasoconstrictor
38. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
transdermal patch
first sign of narcotic OD
NG tube
6 rights of medication administration
39. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
eye meds(opthalmic)
lanolin
onset of hyperglycemia
1 ft
40. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
opiate
continuous feeding tube(pump)
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
inserting an NG tube
41. Retards bacteria growth
bacteriostatic
single voided urine specimen
continuous feeding tube(pump)
Bolus feeding
42. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
1 tsp
narrow spectrum
ear meds/3 and over
Insulin
43. 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
nitroglycerin
phlebitis r/t IV
edema
catheter embolus
44. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
prilosec
1 L
infiltration r/t IV
smaller to larger
45. 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
phlebitis r/t IV
antidote foe coumadin
suctioning
TB testing
46. 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
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
sterile wound irrigation
digitalis
Regular insulin
47. 12 in.
Regular insulin
IM meds
wet to dry dressing
1 ft
48. Several hrs or days
2.2lbs.
narrow spectrum
Intradermal injections
onset of hyperglycemia
49. Infection
oil retention enema
vasoconstrictor
anthelminthic enema
when on steriods watch for
50. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin
eye meds(opthalmic)
1000mg
hyperglycemia actions
topical agents