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You ask your patient to fllex his neck. You are assessing --
A. Babitt's Reflex B. Brudinsky sign C. Kernig's sign D. Curling's reflex |
B
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You ask your patient to fllex one leg. You are assessing --
A. Babitt's Reflex B. Brudinsky sign C. Kernig's sign D. Curling's reflex |
C
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Not sign of Meningitis --
A. Chills B. Photophobia C. Positive kernig's sign D. Flaccid nuchal line |
D
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Your ptient has myelegram scheduled. You would explain that --
A. NPO before exam B. You will be on a stationary table lying flat C. There is no risk for meningitis on this exam D. This is a MRI of your subarachnoid space |
A
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Your patient is going to have an EEG. You explain to patient --
A. They might ask you to hypoventilate B. They might shine a light on your face C. Must be NPO before procedure D. This x-rays your subarachnoid space |
B - They might ask you to hyper ventilate.
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Position for post lumbar puncture --
A. Side lying B. Prone C. High Fowlers' D. Supine |
D
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Reason for lumbr puncture --
A. Spinal fluid collection B. Pressure reader C. Drug administration D. Both A and B E. A, B and C |
E
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Two positions for lumbar puncture (FIB) --
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Side lying fetal
Hunched over |
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Major complication of a cerebral angiography --
A. Headache's B. Embolous C. Kidney failure D. Increaased ICP |
B
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Your patient needs to be warned by this before a cerebral angiography --
A. NPO B. Will go through the basiliar vein C. Check allergy to shellfish D. Ambulate afterwards |
C
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NO NPO before all but --
A. Myelegram B. Cerebral angiography C. Eeg D. Bronchoscopy |
B nd C
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T/F - With a ct scan, no talking --
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True
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Your patient is gettinga thoracentisis. You would position the patient --
A. Sitting backwards on a chair B. Lying on unaffected side in semi-fowlers C. Lying prone D. Both A and B E. Both B and C |
D
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Not a provision for a patient during a thoracentisis --
A. No coughing B. Lie still C. Lift arms D. No deep breathing |
C
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T/F - After thoracentesisi, you should have a chest x-ray --
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True
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Not a MAOI inhibitor --
A. Parnate B. Nardil C. Luvox D. Marplan |
C
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Which patient on your wing would you watch for hypertensive crisis? The patient on --
A. MAOI'S B. SSRI C. TCA D. ANTIANXIETY |
A
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Your patient is on Parnil, a Maoi. You would instruct on all but --
A. Patient at risk for serotonin syndrome B. Might cause hypertensive crisis C. Avoid eating aged cheese and red wine D. Take Ephedrine to counteract sexual side effects |
D
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You would warn this patient about increased sweating, headache and weight loss. The one who is on --
A. SSRI's B. TCA'S C. ANTIPSYCHOTICS D> MAOI |
A
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Your patient is on Nardil, a MAOI. You would prioritize with this assessment tool --
A. Capillary refil B. Blood Pressure C. LOC D. Necrotic syndrome |
B - can cause hypertensive crisis
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Garammycine has been prescribed for your client. You would not include --
A. Baseline hearing test B. Could develop otoxicity C. Fluid decrease D. Peak and trough levels indicated |
C
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Depoprivera is a form of --
A. Estrogen B. Testosterone C. Progesterone D. Oxytocin |
C
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You would look for jaundice for patients taking --
A. Estrogen B. Testosterone C. Progesterone D. Oxytocin |
C
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Function of Ritodrin (Yupitor) --
A. Uterine relaxant B. Uterine stimulant C. Breast cancer drug D. Breast enlargment drug |
A
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Methergine or oxytocin Side effect: Hypertension (FIB) --
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Methergine
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Methergine or oxytocin Side effect: Tachycardia (FIB) --
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Oxytocin
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T/F - Patients with estrogen pills shouldnt smoke --
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True
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An upper GI is what kind of test --
A. X-Ray B. Invasive lavage C. Irrigation D. Enema |
A
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FIB - Why cna't your patient smoke before an upper GI? --
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Increased gi motility
Increased secretions |
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With a barium enema, your patient must ______ post procedure --
A. Report no nausea B. Engage gag reflex C. BM D. VOid |
C
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Your patient is having an endoscopy performed. You would have patient NPO only --
A. Pre B. Post until gag reflex returns C. For 48 hours after D. Both A and B E. Both B and C |
D
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Your patient is having a liver biopsy. Position the patient --
A. Prone B. Supine C. Side D. Supine with right arm behind head |
D
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Before liver biopsy, youwould have patient --
A. Inhale, hold B. Exhale, hold C. Deep breath, quick release D. Constant breaths |
B
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Must do before liver biposy --
A. Clotting studies B. HIV test C. 24 hour diet review D. Protein count |
A
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