Nclex-Rn Random Study Points

Front 1

Normal Potassium Level

Back 1

3.5-5.1

Front 2

Normal Sodium Level

Back 2

135-145

Front 3

Osmolarity Plasma

Back 3

270-300 mOsm

Front 4

Electrolytes that pass via active transport

Back 4

Sodium, Potassium, Calcium

Front 5

Recommended daily fluid intake

Back 5

2500 ml

Front 6

Average daily urine output

Back 6

1500 ml

Front 7

Normal white blood cell count

Back 7

4500-11000

Front 8

Normal ESR

Back 8

0-30 mm/hr

Front 9

Normal Total Billirubin (adult)

Back 9

< 1.5 mg/dl

Front 10

Normal BUN

Back 10

25 mg/dl

Front 11

Normal fetal heart rate 1st trimester

Back 11

160-170 bpm

Front 12

Normal fetal heart rate at term

Back 12

120-160 bpm

Front 13

Therapeutic range for Magnesium Sulfate labs during treatment for preeclampsia

Back 13

4-8 mg/dl

Front 14

Position of client during paracentesis and rationale

Back 14

Upright. allows intestines to flow posterior decreasing risk of perforation

Front 15

Appearance of stool: Chrons Disease

Back 15

Loose, no blood present

Front 16

Kidneys require and receive ___% resting cardiac output

Back 16

20-25%

Front 17

Urinary analgesic used to treat pain associated with pylenophritis

Back 17

phenazopyridine (Pyridium)

Front 18

Body fluid is __% of weight in
Adults
Older Adults
Infants

Back 18

Adults 60%
Older Adults 55%
Infants 80%

Front 19

CO2 narcosis results when CO2 levels are >___.

Signs and Symptoms include

Back 19

CO2 70
S/S: confusion, tremors, convulsions, coma.

Front 20

Post-op TURP change in orientation or LOC most likely due to....____

Back 20

Hyponatremia

Front 21

acetylcystine (mucomist) is given po or ng to treat _____
given via nebulizer for _____

Back 21

Tylenol toxicity
(give on empty stomach, mix with cola if given po)

Mucolytic

Front 22

Medication given to treat iron overload

Back 22

Deferoxamine

Front 23

Four laboratory values that will increase with dehydration include...

Back 23

Urine Specific Gravity
BUN
HCT
Sodium

Front 24

Lithium toxicity can be by a lack of this electrolyte

Back 24

Sodium

Decreased excretion of lithium

Front 25

Muscle strength
0/5=_____
5/5=_____

Back 25

0/5= paralysis
5/5= normal

Front 26

Mantoux Test Positive result
High Risk >___mm
Gen Pop >___mm

Back 26

High Risk >15mm
Gen Pop >10mm

Front 27

A decreased protein diet is recommended in kidney failure because......

Back 27

BUN and Creatinine are byproducts of protein metabolism

Front 28

Normal WBC count

Back 28

4500-11000/mm3

Front 29

Neutrophil count

Back 29

56% or 1800-7800

Front 30

Phosphorus

Back 30

2.7-4.5 mg/dl

Front 31

acetylcystine (mucomist) is given po or ng to treat _____
given via nebulizer for _____

Back 31

Tylenol toxicity
(give on empty stomach, mix with cola if given po)

Mucolytic

Front 32

Medication given to treat iron overload

Back 32

Deferoxamine

Front 33

Four laboratory values that will increase with dehydration include...

Back 33

Urine Specific Gravity
BUN
HCT
Sodium

Front 34

Lithium toxicity can be by a lack of this electrolyte

Back 34

Sodium

Decreased excretion of lithium

Front 35

Muscle strength
0/5=_____
5/5=_____

Back 35

0/5= paralysis
5/5= normal

Front 36

Mantoux Test Positive result
High Risk >___mm
Gen Pop >___mm

Back 36

High Risk >15mm
Gen Pop >10mm

Front 37

A decreased protein diet is recommended in kidney failure because......

Back 37

BUN and Creatinine are byproducts of protein metabolism

Front 38

Normal WBC count

Back 38

4500-11000/mm3

Front 39

Neutrophil count

Back 39

56% or 1800-7800

Front 40

Phosphorus

Back 40

2.7-4.5 mg/dl

Front 41

Normal Magnesium level

Back 41

1.6-2.6 mg/dl

Front 42

Normal Calcium level

Back 42

8.6-10 mg/dl

Front 43

Normal Creatinine level

Back 43

0.6-1.3 mg/dl

Front 44

Minutes to hold pressure following venipuncture to

Radial Artery
Femoral Artery

Back 44

5 min radial
10 min femoral

More if necessary

Front 45

Electrolyte imbalance that causes flat or inverted T waves and/or prominant U waves

Back 45

Hypokalemia (<3.5)

Front 46

Normal CVP

Back 46

4-11 cm H20

Front 47

Foods high in Calcium (8)

Back 47

Cheese
Collard Greens
Milk/soy Milk
Rhubarb
Sardines
Spinach
Tofu
Yogurt

Front 48

Foods High in Potassium (15)

Back 48

Avocado (1097mg)
bananas, cantalope, oranges
mushrooms, carrots (341mg), potatos, pork, beef, veal, raisins, strawberries, fish, spinach(470mg), tomatos

Front 49

Foods containing Tyramine (7)

Back 49

yogurt, aged cheese, raisins, figs, smoked/processed meats, red wines, avocados

Front 50

Normal Phos level

Back 50

2.7-4.5

(invertation to calcium level)

Front 51

Normal Magnesium Levels

Back 51

1.6-2.6 mg/dl

Front 52

Normal Creatinine Level

Back 52

0.6-1.3

Front 53

Normal Calcium Level

Back 53

8.6-10 mg/dl

Front 54

When giving potassium IV NEVER exceed ____mEq/hr

Back 54

20 mEq/hr

Front 55

Live virus vacc.
Not given during pregnancy
SC route
Made from duck eggs
Avoid immunosupressed
Breastfeeding safe

Back 55

Rubella

Front 56

In hyponatremia bowel sounds will be....

Back 56

Hyperactive

Front 57

Addison's Disease has an increased risk for hyperkalemia. name two conditions that increase the risk of hypokalemia (hint both start with C)

Back 57

Cushings

Colitis

Front 58

This med facilitates K+ excretion via the GI tract

Back 58

Kayexalate

Front 59

Stools expected with cystic fibrosis..

Back 59

large, bulky, foul smell, fat streaked (steatorrhea)

Front 60

Yellow stools indicate

Back 60

Liver/gall bladder problems

Front 61

Green stools may indicate

Back 61

rapid transit or infection

Front 62

End stage renal disease is expected ____yrs after the onset of proteinuria in DM. regardless of diabetic control

Back 62

5-10 years

Front 63

According to Mosby a unit of Packed RBCs is ___cc

Back 63

250cc

Front 64

Chorionic villi sampling will be conducted when during gestation

Back 64

8-12 weeks

Testing for genetic disease

Front 65

Ultrasounds are usually conducted ____weeks of pregnancy

Back 65

18-40

Front 66

Amniocentesis is performed in the ___ trimester to evaluate ________

Back 66

3rd trimester
evaluate fetal lung maturity

Front 67

Fetoscopy can be performed to directly observe fetus or obtain skin/blood sample. most often it is performed at about ____ weeks

Back 67

18 weeks

Front 68

Erickson:

Trust vs Mistrust

Back 68

Erickson: Infancy

Others and Environment

Front 69

Erickson:

Autonomy vs Shame

Back 69

Erickson: Toddler

Environment and self esteem

Front 70

Erickson:

Initiative vs Guilt

Back 70

Erickson: Preschool

initiates activities, sexual awareness

Front 71

Erickson:

Industry vs Inferiority

Back 71

Erickson: School Age

(self worth by refining skills)

Front 72

Erickson:

Identity vs Role Confusion

Back 72

Erickson: Adolescent

(integrate roles, self image)

Front 73

Erickson:

Intimacy vs isolation

Back 73

Erickson: Young Adult

(commitments, personal)

Front 74

Erickson:

Gerativity vs Stagnation

Back 74

Erickson: Middle Aged

(career, family, achievements)

Front 75

Erickson:

Integrity vs Despair

Back 75

Erickson: Older Adult

(accomplishment in life, upcoming death)

Front 76

Foods Rich in Phosphorus (7)

Back 76

Fish, organ meats, nuts, pork, beef, chicken, whole grain breads and cereals.

Front 77

Foods Rich in Magnesium (14)

Back 77

Pork, beef, chicken, tuna, avocado, cauliflower, green leafy, peas, potatos, raisins, yogurt, milk, oatmeal, peanut butter

Front 78

Hypersensitivity Reactions

"wheal-and-flare"

Back 78

Hypersensitivity Reactions

Type 1

Front 79

Hypersensitivity Reactions

hematuria

Back 79

Hypersensitivity Reactions

Type 2

Front 80

Hypersensitivity Reactions

High Fever

Back 80

Hypersensitivity Reactions

Type 3

Front 81

Hypersensitivity Reactions

Contact Dermatitis (delayed)

Back 81

Hypersensitivity Reactions

Type 4

Front 82

ABGs

pH

Back 82

ABGs

7.35-7.45

Front 83

ABGs

PCO2

Back 83

ABGs

35-45

Front 84

ABGs

HCO3-

Back 84

ABGs

22-27 mEq/L

Front 85

ABGs

PO2

Back 85

ABGs

80-100

Front 86

Electrolytes

3 main intracellular

Back 86

Electrolytes

potassium, magnesium, phosphorus

Front 87

Electrolytes

3 main extracellular

Back 87

Electrolytes

sodium (mainly), chloride, calcium

Front 88

S/S air embolism (6)

Back 88

Chest pain, dyspnea, hypoxia, anxiety, tachycardia, hypotension.

Front 89

IV lasix should be given at a rate of ____min per _____mg

Back 89

1-2 minutes per 40 mg

Front 90

Foods rich in Vitamin K

Back 90

Green leafy veggies, fish, liver, coffee, tea

Front 91

Normal Hematocrit Male

Back 91

39-52%

Front 92

Fetal movement is normally felt at
___weeks nulliparous
___weeks multiparous

Back 92

18 weeks nulliparous

14-16 weeks multiparous

Front 93

Signs of hypocalcemia

Back 93

decreased HR, pulses, and B/P

ECG: ST and QT prolongation

Front 94

Painless third semester vaginal bleeding may be a result of

Back 94

Placenta Previa

Front 95

Painful bleeding with uterine contractions and boardlike abdomen may be signs of an emergency known as

Back 95

Abruptio Placenta

Front 96

early decelerations are normal during labor as a result of

Back 96

compression of head

Front 97

Diet teaching for Menieres Disease include...

Back 97

Low Na, no caffeine, no sugar, no monosodium, no glutamate, no ETOH.

Front 98

Electrolytes

U waves may indicate

Back 98

Electrolytes

hypokalemia

Front 99

Lab Values

Normal Platelet Count

Back 99

Lab Values

150,000-400,000

Front 100

Lab Values

Normal RBC Count

Back 100

Lab Values

4-6.2 millon

Front 101

Lab Values

Used to monitor Heparin therapy

Back 101

Lab Values

aPTT used to monitor...

Front 102

Lab Values
Lab Values

aPTT Value usually...

Therapeutic for Heparin

Back 102

Lab Values
Lab Values

20-36 seconds

1.5-2.5X norm (heparin)

Front 103

Lab Values

PT
INR standard therapy
INR high dose

Back 103

Lab Values
9.6-11.8 (male)
9.5-11.3 (female)
2.0-3.0 (warfarin)
3.0-4.5 (high-dose warfarin)

Front 104

Lab Values

Clotting Time

Back 104

Lab Values

8-15 minutes

Front 105

Lab Values

RBCs
female
male

Back 105

Lab Values

female: 4-5.5
male: 4.5-6.2

Front 106

Lab Values

Hgb
male
female

Back 106

Lab Values

male: 14-16.5 g/dl
female: 12-15 g/dl

Front 107

Lab Values

Hct
Male
Female

Back 107

Lab Values

male: 42-52%
female: 35-47%

Front 108

Lab Values

CK levels begin to rise ___ hrs of muscle damage, peak at ___18hrs and returns to normal in __to___ days

Back 108

Lab Values

6 hrs
18hrs
2-3 days

Front 109

Lab Values

Normal CK value

Back 109

Lab Values

26-174 units/L

Front 110

Lab Values

Isoenzymes
CK-MB=
CK-MM=
CK-BB=

Back 110

Lab Values

isoenzymes
cardiac muscle
brain tissue
skeletal muscle

Front 111

Lab Values

LDH levels begin to rise ___hrs after MI and peaks __to ___hrs, returns to normal in __to ___ days.

Back 111

Lab Values

24hrs, 48-72 hrs, and 7-14 days.

Front 112

Lab Values

Presence of and LDH flip is helpful in diagnosing MI this occurs when. ..

Back 112

Lab Values

LDH1 is higher than LDH2

Front 113

Lab Values

This indicator of MI should be repeated for three consecutive days.

Back 113

Lab Values

LDH

Front 114

Lab Values

Troponin levels elevate __ hrs after MI

Trop-I may remain elevated for _____days

Trop-T may remain elevated for
_____ days

Back 114

Lab Values

3hrs
I 7-10 days
T 10-14 days

Front 115

Lab Values

Troponin I >___ indicates MI

Troponin T >___ indicates MI

Back 115

Lab Values

Trop I: >1.5 ng/ml

Trop T: >0.1-0.2 ng/ml

Front 116

Lab Values

Trop levels drawn q12 hrs times ___ and then daily for ____ days

Back 116

Lab Values

Q12 times 2
Daily 3-5 days

Front 117

Lab Values

Myoglobin level

Back 117

Lab Values

< 90 mcg/L (non specific to cardiac muscle but peaks early as soon as 2 hrs after injury)

Front 118

Lab Values

Albumin Level

Back 118

Lab Values

3.4-5 g/dl

Front 119

Lab Values

Ammonia levels important to refrain from ____ prior to draw

Back 119

Lab Values

Smoking can alter ammonia levels

Front 120

Lab Values

Amylase levels increase in acute pancreatitis ___-___ hrs after the onset of pain, peaks about ____hrs and returns to normal ___-___days after onset of pain.

Back 120

Lab Values

3-6hrs
24hrs
2-3 days

Front 121

Lab Values

Amylase Level

Back 121

Lab Values

25-151 units/L

Front 122

Lab Values

Amylase or Lipase values rise first

Back 122

Lab Values

Amylase

Front 123

Lab Values

Total Bilirubin

Back 123

Lab Values

<1.5 mg/dl

Front 124

Lab Values

Normal Total Cholesterol
LDLs
HDLs
Triglycerides

Back 124

Lab Values

140-199
<130
30-70
<200

Front 125

Lab Values

Protein

Back 125

Lab Values

6.0-8/0 g/dl

Front 126

Lab Values

Glycosated Hemoglobin (A1c)

Back 126

Lab Values

Good Control <7%
Fair Control 7-8%
Poor Control >8%

Front 127

Lab Values

Serum Creatinine level

Back 127

Lab Values

0.6-1.3 mg/dl

Front 128

Lab Values

BUN level

Back 128

Lab Values

8-25 mg/dl

Front 129

Lab Values

"shift to the left" is an increased number of immature _________ as a result of _________ or ___________.

Back 129

Lab Values

Neutrophils

Bone marrow response to overwhelming infection or inflammation.

Front 130

Lab Values

CD4
norm
compromised
severe immune prob.

Back 130

Lab Values
>500
200-499
<200

Front 131

Urine SG

norm.

Back 131

Urine SG

1.016-1.022

Front 132

leflunomide (Arava) given to treat...

Back 132

RA (antiinflammatory)

Front 133

Vitamin K foods....(5)

Back 133

Green Leafy, fish, liver, coffee, tea

Front 134

ECG

Prolonged ST or Prolonged QT may be a sign of

Back 134

ECG

Hypocalcemia

Front 135

ECG

Shortened ST seg or widened T wave may be a sign of...

Back 135

ECG

Hypercalcemia

Front 136

ECG

Tall peaked T waves, Flat P waves, widened QRS or prolonged PR interval may be a sign of...

Back 136

ECG

Hyperkalemia

Front 137

ECG

ST depression, shallow flat or inverted T wave, prominent U wave may be a sign of

Back 137

ECG

Hypokalemia

Front 138

ECG

Tall T waves, Depressed ST segment may be a sign of

Back 138

ECG

Hypomagnesemia

Front 139

ECG

Prolonged PR interval, widened QRS may be a sign of

Back 139

ECG

Hypermagnesemia

Front 140

PSYCH

In dealing with a patient with paranoid beliefs do not... (3)

Back 140

support
argue
criticize

Front 141

Rx

cyclosporine (Sandimmune)

Back 141

Rx

Immunosuppressant
prevent organ rejection
tx psoriasis
tx arthritis

Front 142

Rx

azathioprine (Imuran)

Back 142

Rx

immunosuppressant

taken for life after transplant

Front 143

Rx

Ticlopidine Hcl (Ticlid)

Back 143

Rx

Platelet aggregation inhibitor

Front 144

Rx

busulfan (Myleran)

adverse effect...

Back 144

Rx

antineoplastic used to supress bone marrow in CML and AML

Pulmonary Toxicity (NP cough, crackles, tachypnea, dypnea)

Front 145

OB/GYN

uppermost section of uterus is referred to as the...

Back 145

OB/GYN

Corpus

Front 146

LABS

Amylase peaks ___hrs and then back to normal in ___-___ hrs.

Back 146

LABS

24hrs
48-72 hrs

Front 147

Cushings Triad

Back 147

Increased ICP

Increase SBP
Widened PP
Decreased HR

Abnormal Respirations

Front 148

Glasgow Coma Scale
normal: ___
assesses
_____
_____
_____

Back 148

15 best

Eye Opening (4best)
Verbal Response (5 best)
Motor Response (6 best)

Front 149

osmotic diuretic used to treat IICP

Back 149

mannitol 25%

Front 150

Keh'r Sign

Back 150

Right shoulder pain r/t liver problem

Front 151

LUQ pain r/t

Back 151

gastric ulcer

Front 152

RUQ pain r/t...

Back 152

gallbladder

Front 153

Middle upper abdominal pain r/t

Back 153

acute gastritis, small bowel obstruction or pancreatitis

Front 154

Decorticate Posturing

Back 154

rigid flextion r/t damage to regions above brainstem in corticospinal tracts

Front 155

Rx

HistamINE receptor blockers (H2 blockers)

name 4
function

Back 155

cimetidine (Tagamet)
rantidine (Zantac)
famotidine (Pepcid)
nizatidine (Axid)

block receptors that are responsible for acid secretion in stomach

Front 156

Rx

PPIs

name 5
function

Back 156

omeprazole (Prilosec)
esomeprazole (Nexium)
iansoprazole (Prevacid)
pantoprazole (Protoxix)
rabeprazole (Aciphex)

blocks pumps within acid secreting cells decreasing stomach acid.

Front 157

Rx

common Med given to increase cerebral perfusion...

Back 157

Dopamine

(sympathomimetic increases HR and B/P)

Front 158

Meningeal layers starting with the outermost.. including spaces

Back 158

Skull
DURA
Dura
subdural space
ARACHNOID
subarachnoid space
PIA
brain

Front 159

Cranial Nerves

Pupillary reflex assesses cranial nerves ___ and ___. and tests if pupils __________.

Back 159

2- optic
3- oculomotor

React to light

Front 160

Rigid extension r/t lesions of the brainstem...

Back 160

decerebrate positioning

Front 161

Peyer Patches

Back 161

small intestine

congregation of T cells

Front 162

Therapeutic Digoxin Level

Back 162

0.8-2 ng/ml

Front 163

mineralcorticoids such as androgens are secreted from the...

Back 163

adrenal cortex

Front 164

cortisol is a ...____corticoid

Back 164

glucocorticoid

Front 165

Catecholamines such as epinephrine and norepinephrine are secreted from the....

Back 165

adrenal medulla

Front 166

the pulling force by plasma proteins is referred to as..

Back 166

oncotic pressure

Front 167

"Shift to the Right"

Back 167

increased # of immature neutrophils..

pernicious anemia or cell break down.

Front 168

HHNS is a type 2 DM syndrome and stands for...

Back 168

hyperglycemic
hyperosmolar
nonketotic syndrome

Front 169

administration of aluminum hydroxide (Alu-caps) includes...

Back 169

Antacid...

chew first and then follow with 8oz H2O.. can cause constipation.

Front 170

acarbose (Precose)

tx

four contraindications

Back 170

oral antidiabetic

do not give to patients with kidney disorders, IBS, colitis, or partial bowel obstruciton.

Front 171

Down syndrome: bruising may be due to an increased risk for....

Back 171

leukemia

Front 172

Hepatitis

preicteric phase

Back 172

fatigue, nausea, cough and joint pain

Front 173

Hepatitis

icteric phase

Back 173

RUQ pain, jaundice, dark urine, clay stools, pruritis

Front 174

Hepatitis

posticteric phase

Back 174

jaundice decreasing, urine and stools returning to normal, appetite returns.

Front 175

Normal Intraocular Pressure

Back 175

10-21

Front 176

Gastric secretions with a pH less than ____ need to be treated with antacids

Back 176

5

Front 177

Three ways to facilitate outflow during peritoneal dialysis...

Back 177

increase HOB
COP side to side
Gently massage ABD

Front 178

permanent peritoneal catheter is called ...

Back 178

Tenckhoff catheter

Front 179

Cleft pallate repair occurs...

Back 179

6-18 months of age

Front 180

Cleft Lip repair occurs...

Back 180

6 weeks to 12 weeks

Front 181

Assess skin turgor on adult

Back 181

below clavicle or on abdomen

Front 182

assess skin turgor on a child

Back 182

on the fleshy part of arms or legs

Front 183

Give Lente insulin _____ before meals

Back 183

30-60 minutes

intermediate acting

Front 184

Give Regular insulin ____ before meals

Back 184

15-30 minutes

Front 185

Give insulin Lispro ______ before meals

Back 185

Immediately

Front 186

Rx

carbamazepine (Tegretol)

given for.....(3)
adverse effects (5)

Back 186

anticonvulsant, antimanic, antipsychotic

aplastic anemia
bone marrow suppression
rash
photosensitivity
stevens-johnson syndrome

Front 187

Most common CA in woman

Back 187

Cervical Cancer (uterine cervix)

Front 188

PPD

Healthy Child
HIV, Imm. Comp. or exposure
<4 chronid disease, exposure, or foreign country

Back 188

15mm

5mm

10mm

Front 189

Prolonged bleeding and bruising without petichiae may be...

Back 189

hemophilia

Front 190

3 checks before magnesium sulfate administration

Back 190

UOP >30ml
RR >12
DTRs= 2+

Front 191

cyclosporine

Back 191

powerful immonosuppressant

nephrotoxic!!
increases BG
infection risk
tremors
hirsutism

Front 192

Nageles Rule

Back 192

back three months add one week from last menstrual period for due date.

Front 193

Right atrium location

Back 193

right midaxillary fourth intercostal space

Front 194

takes this long for synthroid levels to become therapeutic

Back 194

at least one month

Front 195

Dysequilibrium Syndrome

Back 195

rapid change in ECF causing decreased osmolarity in blood after hemodialysis.

n/v, confusion, restless, headache, twitching, jerking, decreased B/P and seizures.

Front 196

After kidney transplant for ___hrs IV therapy rate is based on...

Back 196

12-24 hrs

urine output

Front 197

Vaccines not given until 12-15 months of age

Back 197

MMR and Varicella

Front 198

Immunizations contraindicated in immunosuppressed clients. (3)

Back 198

oral polio
MMR
varicella

Front 199

T-tube drainage expected to stop in ___days

Back 199

3-5

Front 200

Early drug of choice to treat rheumatoid arthritis is

Back 200

aspirin

Front 201

Three causes of type 2 Diabetes

Back 201

insulin resistance
insulin deficiency
inappropriate glucose production by the liver

beta cells of pancreas can't keep up with insulin demands in insulin deficiency.

Front 202

Oral contraceptives are contraindicated for...

Back 202

woman smokers 35 years or older

Front 203

Drugs to treat a headache related to cirrhosis

Back 203

aspirin, naproxen, ibuprofen

Front 204

decreased sodium may cause the bowel sounds to be

Back 204

hyperactive

Front 205

allergic to eggs do not get ____vaccine.

Back 205

rubella

Front 206

nitrofuratoin (Macrodantin)

Back 206

antibacterial (UTI tx and prophylaxis)

tx: 50 mg tid or qid
proph: 50 mg hs daily

Front 207

Facial swelling
Tongue swelling
Hives
Skin pain
A red or purple skin rash that spreads within hours to days
Blisters on your skin and mucous membranes, especially in your mouth, nose and eyes
Shedding (sloughing) of your skin

Back 207

Stevens-johnson syndrome

Front 208

Achlorhydria or the absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is a clinical finding of

Back 208

Gastric Cancer

Front 209

Head in alignment with no support occurs at ...

Back 209

4-5 months of age

Front 210

Sitting Steadily unsupported...

Back 210

8 months

Front 211

Turning from back to abdomen....

Back 211

6 months

Front 212

loss which is not or can not be openly expressed and acknowledged by others

Back 212

Disenfranchised grief

Front 213

HIV not wanting to tell partner what is RN responsibility

Back 213

counsel as to ethical responsibility of pt. to tell

Front 214

POA responsibly for carrying out...

Back 214

Living Will

Front 215

intermittent claudication is relieved with _______ and a sign of _____disease

Back 215

Rest
PVD

Front 216

_______ and _______medications are not ototoxic. _________are ototoxic.

Back 216

Penicillin and cephalosporin

Aminoglycosides

Front 217

thinking that someone is after him for something he didn't do is an example of

Back 217

persecutory hallucinations

Front 218

(HELLP) syndrome stands for..

Back 218

hemolysis (H), elevated liver enzymes (EL), and low platelet count (LP)

Front 219

normal ankle:bracial ratio

Back 219

1:1 ( or ankle slightly higher, if ankle lower esp. after exercise may indicate PVD)

Front 220

Pheochromocytoma is a ___________producing tumor that arises from the cells of the adrenal _______and sympathetic ganglia. It causes _______________by releasing excessive amounts of ____________.

Back 220

catecholamine-
medulla
increased blood pressure
norepinephrine;

Front 221

Dopamine (Intropin) at low doses increases ______ _____ at intermediate doses, it increases ________ ________, at high doses, it causes _______ and __________ __________.

Back 221

renal perfusion
myocardial contractility
vasoconstriction and ventricular dysrhythmias

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Dobutamine (Dobutrex) is usually given in conjunction with _________ because it has a vasodilation effect, improves cardiac output, and is less likely to cause dysrhythmias.

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dopamine

Front 223

First sign of puberty in males

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testicular enlargement

Front 224

Role play teaching is appropriate for this age

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School aged

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T-tubes functions

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drain from common bile duct following surgery.

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headache and epigastric pain are precursors of

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impending seizure (preeclampsia)

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when evacuating clients in emergency who goes first...

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most ambulatory

Front 228

Gangrenous wounds and diminished peripheral pulses are associated with ....

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arterial occlusive disease.

Front 229

Heparin Antagonist

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Protamine Sulfate

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congested lung should be ____ to facilitate drainage

Back 230

UP, use gravity to assist..

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An Addisonian crisis is an acute episode of ________ __________.

Back 231

adrenal insufficiency,

weakness, often accompanied by pain in the back, abdomen, or legs, along with severe manifestations of glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid deficiency including hypotension (particularly postural), tachycardia, dehydration, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia, hyperpyrexia, and confusion. It is treated by administration of hydrocortisone and fluid replacement.

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The most common side effects of benztropine (Cogentin) are

(taken for Parkinsons)

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anticholinergic

constipation and urinary retention.

Front 233

Drug that blocks the action of the parasympathetic nervous system

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Anticholinergic

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"hot as hades, blind as a bat, dry as a bone, mad as a hatter." is a simile to remember signs of ...

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Cholinergic Crisis (overdose of an anticholinergic)

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Most important when obtaining comprehensive medical history

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place events in chronological order.

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7 cardinal movements of the mechanism of labor in order...

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Engagement, Descent, Flexion, Internal rotation, Extension, External rotation (restitution), Birth by expulsion.

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RhoGAM or RhoD will be given when...

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28th week of pregnancy and after each pregnancy

titer decreases within months not a permanent fix..

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mediastinal structures to swing back and forth with respiration.

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Flail Chest with Mediastinal Flutter

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This results from pressure on the mesenteric artery and can lead to intestinal obstruction.

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Cast Syndrome

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If a chest tube becomes disconnected, the nurse should

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as quickly as possible place the end of the tube in a container of sterile water or saline until the drainage system can be replaced.

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The therapeutic PT for a client receiving warfarin is ______ the normal

Back 241

1.5 times

Front 242

PT norm

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9.5 to 11.5 seconds

Front 243

impairment to watch for in children who have had cleft palate repair...

Back 243

hearing loss

Front 244

The Reed-Sternberg cell is found in

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Hodgkin's disease.

Front 245

Verapamil is a calcium channel–blocking agent that may be used to treat . . .

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rapid-rate supraventricular tachydysrhythmias such as atrial flutter or atrial fibrillation.

Front 246

The normal BUN level ranges from

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8 to 25 mg/dL

Front 247

NPH is an ________-acting insulin and peaks in approximately _______ hours.

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intermediate
6 to 12

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abnormal ectopic beats originating in the ventricles. characterized by an absence of ___waves, presence of wide and bizarre ______ ______, and a compensatory ______ that follows the ectopy.

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PVCs
P
QRS complexes
pause

Front 249

danger for cystic fibrosis and hot weather

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loss of salt through sweat.. salt substitutes are recommended.

Front 250

what is ortolani's sign?

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hip click when abducting hip during newborn assessment (dislocation).

Front 251

urine should be acidic or alkaline to prevent infection?

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acidic

Front 252

disease of inflammation affecting synovial joints most often in middle aged women.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Front 253

erythromyacin eyedrop ointment at birth prevents blindness caused by...(2)

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chlamydia trachomatis

gonococcal organisms

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infants are obligatory ______ breathers except when ______

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nose

crying