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1
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3 s/s of LATEX

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stridor, dizziness, tachycardia

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2
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4 interventions for SIADH

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fluid restriction, flat
HOB, dly weight, diuretics

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3
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4 s/s of DI

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polydypsia, low BP ,high HR and high Na

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4
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after hypophyecotmy what is education

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no vigorous coughing

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5
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priority assessment after hypophosectomy

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CSF leak - clear discharge from banadages

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6
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CL care SATA 4

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10ml syringe,
only IV meds,
do NOT change dressing EVERYDAY,
use heparin or NSS to flush

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7
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neutropenic education SATA 2

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electric razor, avoid crowds

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8
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4 education after new ostomy

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obtain supplies,
sexual activity,
how to contact ostomy nurse,
diet,

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9
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post op bariatric surgery 6

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full liquids after 48 hours,
small amt of low sugar liquids first 25 hours,
early mobility,
no straws,
HOB elevated

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10
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diverticulitis lab

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inc WBC

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11
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4 education to prevent dumping syndrome

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no fluids w meals, lie down after eating, low carb, low sugar

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12
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central line safety

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don’t pick acetaminophen answer and don’t pick the one where you can mix meds and nutrition formula

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13
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for cirrhosis what labs to monitor 3

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platlet, albumin, Pt time

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14
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who cannot take OCP

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36 year old smoking 2 packs

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15
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cystocele SATA discharge 4

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constipation
kegel
no heavy lifting
report fever

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16
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most concering for pt with pancreatitis

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shallow resp

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17
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epoietin alfa MOA and ed

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rises Hgb.hct
will turn stool black

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18
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gemfibrozil moa

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lowers triglcycerides and inc HDL

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19
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Which assessment finding for a patient who has just been admitted with acute pyelonephritis is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?
a. Foul-smelling urine
b. Complaint of flank pain
c. Blood pressure 88/45 mm Hg
d. Temperature 100.1° F (57.8° C)

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c -think urosepsis

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20
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A patient is admitted to the hospital with acute rejection of a kidney transplant. Which intervention will the nurse prepare for this patient?
a. Administration of immunosuppressant medications
b. Insertion of an arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis
c. Placement of the patient on the transplant waiting list
d. A blood draw for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) matching

A

a

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21
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The nurse is providing postoperative care for a patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection after an appendectomy. What type of precautions should the nurse observe to prevent the transmission of this disease?
A. Droplet precautions
B. Contact precautions
C. Airborne precautions
D. Standard precautions

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d

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22
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8 ss of SIADH

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low urine output
high ADH
hyponatremia
hypoosmolality
concentrated urine
hypochloremia
over hydrated
fluid retention

23
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positioning for SIADH patient

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flat hob

24
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The nurse determines that additional instruction is needed for a patient with chronic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) when the patient makes which statement?
a. “I need to shop for foods low in sodium and avoid adding salt to food.”
b. “I should weigh myself daily and report any sudden weight loss or gain.”
c. “I need to limit my fluid intake to no more than 1 quart of liquids a day.”
d. “I should eat foods high in potassium because diuretics cause potassium loss.”

A

a

25
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Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?
a. Encourage fluids to 2 to 3 L/day.
b. Monitor for increasing peripheral edema.
c. Offer the patient hard candies to suck on.
d. Keep head of bed elevated to 30 degrees.

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c

26
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What should the nurse teach the patient with diverticulosis to do?
a. Use anticholinergic drugs routinely to prevent bowel spasm.
b. Have an annual colonoscopy to detect malignant changes in the lesions.
c. Maintain a high-fiber diet and use bulk laxatives to increase fecal volume.
d. Exclude whole grain breads and cereals from the diet to prevent irritating the bowel.

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c

27
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A young adult patient is admitted to the hospital for evaluation of right lower quadrant
abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Assist the patient to cough and deep breathe.
b. Palpate the abdomen for rebound tenderness.
c. Suggest the patient lie on the side, flexing the right leg.
d. Encourage the patient to sip clear, noncarbonated liquids.

A

c

28
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7 s/s of UTI

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fever
chills
dysuria
hematuria
cloudy foul smelling urine
loss of appetite
confusion

29
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pylenophritis s/s 1 distinguished

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CVA tenderness and flank pain

30
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what is most important to monitor for in pylenophiritis

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urosepsis so vitals q 4 hours

31
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4 s.s of renal colic

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kindey stone dance
cool moist skin
flank pain
n/v

32
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food to avoid for kidney stones

A

Ca
oxalate
purines

33
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7 r/f for CKD

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cardiovascular disease
diabetes
ethnic minority
nephrotxic drugs
fam hx
HTN

34
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how tx acute hyperkalemia

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IV glucose and insulin or IV 10% calcium gluconate

35
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5 things to control for CKD

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HTN,
hyperparathyroid,
CKD-MBD,
anemia,
dyslipidemia

36
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3 tx for CKD-MBD

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limit phosphates(meat and dairy)
give phosphate binders
supplement Vitamin d

37
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if there is cloudy effluent during periotoneal dialysis

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abx

38
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primary vs secondary response to pathogen

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primary: igG and igM raise
secondary: igG raises drastically

39
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SIADH
DI
cushings
addisons
DKA
HHS

Na and K

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Na: K:
low / high
high/ low
high /low
low / low
low K

40
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what to monitor for with vasopressin

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LFT

41
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if pt has bucchal swelling, salivating, n/v what is happening and what to do

A

too much iodine, discontinue it

42
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9 ss of cushings

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HIGH BP (HTN)
edema
purple striae
increased infection risk
buffalo hump
trunchal obesity
thin arms and legs
moon face
HYPERNATREMIA

43
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2 labs for addisons

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low cortisol and low aldosterone

44
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5 ss of addisons

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bronze skin
N/v
exhaustion
cramps
salt cravings

45
Q

what is most important to monitor after adrenalectomy

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f and e

46
Q

how to dx diabetes

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H1ac (2-3 mo fasting)
or 8 hour fast and <99 is normal and 100-125 is prediabetes

47
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exercise teaching for diabetics

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dont exercise if BG > 300
exercise 1 hr after meal
monitor before during after exercise

48
Q

5 triggers to SCD

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low O2
infection (most common)
stress
altitude
surgery

49
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cause and incidence of hemophillia

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autosomal recessive genetic

if mom has it then sons have 50% chance

if dad has it and he has daughters then the daughters are carriers and their sons have 50%

50
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thrombocytopenia vs hemophillia labs

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thrombo: low platlets , normal labs

hemophillia : no clotting factors, normal PT and platlets but prolonged PTT

51
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what to do if occlusion in CL 3

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looks like precipitate- change position, flush w/ NSS, thrombolytic therapy

52
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SCD crisis s/s 4

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pallor
joint swelling
fever
abdominal pain

53
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priority intervention for peritonitis

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IV access to prevent hypovolemic shock

54
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if someone is vomiting bright red blood

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priority is NPO and IV access to prevent hypovolemic shock

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