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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. Gloves - mask - gown
narrow spectrum
off
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
bacteriacidal
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
when on lasix
foley catheter(woman)
heparin/lovanox
tamoxifen
3. Several hrs or days
onset of hyperglycemia
1 qt
inserting an NG tube
tube feeding
4. 6 oz.
side effects of barbituates
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
lasix
1 teacup
5. 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 tsp
sterile wound irrigation
ear meds/adult
nephrotoxicity
6. 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 -
inserting an NG tube
1 ml
phlebitis r/t IV
before surgery the pt. should stop using
7. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs
cathartic
ted hose
suctioning
tube feeding
8. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
ear meds/ 3 and under
tube feeding
digitalis
9. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short
IM meds
1 ml
wet to dry dressings
Humulog
10. Common for debriding
sliding scale
tetracycline
wet to dry dressing
enema
11. Administer bronchodilators before other meds
tube feeding
larger to smaller
MDI
captopril
12. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
dexamethasone
ted hose
wet to dry dressings
sudafed
13. 0.45 kg
1 lb
s/sx of hyperglycemia
before surgery the pt. should stop using
valium
14. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
ototoxicity
s/sx of hypoglycemia
catecholamine
antidote foe coumadin
15. Reverses effects of other narcotics
tetracycline
checking NG tube placement
broad spectrum
Narcan or Noloxene
16. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine
rotate injection sites
nephrotoxicity
oil retention enema
1 L
17. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar
wet to dry dressings
when on lasix
most insulins
topical agents
18. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
checking NG tube placement
morphine
1 pinch
when on lasix
19. Cardiotonic
1 qt
On
digitalis
1 pinch
20. Act on local tissue
TB testing
topical agents
cathartic
s/sx of hypoglycemia
21. Right
first sign of narcotic OD
when on lasix
prilosec
larger to smaller
22. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
edema
most insulins
cleansing enema
lasix
23. 1 kg
edema
2.2lbs.
causes of hyperglycemia
1 ml
24. 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
bacteriacidal
6 rights of medication administration
ear meds/adult
25. 16 oz.
morphine
ear meds/adult
1 lb
onset of hypoglycemia
26. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
first sign of narcotic OD
nitroglycerin
stool testing
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
27. Narcotic
side effects of barbituates
morphine
catheter embolus
catecholamine
28. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists
catheter embolus
1 ft
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia
narrow spectrum
29. Gown - mask - gloves
rotate injection sites
most insulins
side effects of barbituates
On
30. Resp. depression
first sign of narcotic OD
ted hose
when on steriods watch for
NG tube
31. Dermatologic
metered dose inhaler
side effects of barbituates
valium
lanolin
32. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover
dry sterile dressing
broad spectrum
1 kg
edema
33. Has regular insulin in it already
1 tsp
NPH
urine
sterile wound irrigation
34. Constrict blood vessels
Insulin
vasoconstrictor
wet to dry dressings
tube feeding
35. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
single voided urine specimen
Humulog
hyperglycemia actions
1 teacup
36. Protamine sulfate
antidote for heparin
1 teacup
transdermal meds
causes of hypoglycemia
37. 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
rotate injection sites
foley catheter(woman)
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
off
38. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog
sliding scale
1 pt
off
metered dose inhaler
39. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
ear meds/adult
causes of hypoglycemia
causes of hyperglycemia
prilosec
40. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss
nitroglycerin
ototoxicity
transdermal meds
eye ointments
41. 16 oz
1 pt
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
causes of hypoglycemia
ear meds/3 and over
42. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
phlebitis r/t IV
1 T
foley cath(male)
s/sx of hyperglycemia
43. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
off
nitroglycerin
quickest absorption
ear meds/ 3 and under
44. O2 sat is less than 93
1 L
administer 2L O2 when
morphine
before surgery the pt. should stop using
45. Infection
anthelminthic enema
when on steriods watch for
dramamine
ear meds/adult
46. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
ototoxicity
when mixing insulins
1 ft
before surgery the pt. should stop using
47. Meds used to treat constipation
suctioning
ear meds/3 and over
cathartic
On
48. 1000 g
causes of hypoglycemia
cathartic
1 kg
onset of hypoglycemia
49. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's
fleets enema
meds used for antipyretic - inflamm - and analgesia
narrow spectrum
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
50. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
Regular insulin
Lantus
NPH
depressant