NCLEX 3

Question 1

Rapid acting Insulin’s

Answer 1

Lispro, aspart, glulasine

Question 2

atomoxetine use and primary side effect

Answer 2

Stimulant used to treat ADHD, liver toxicity

Question 3

What’s the order for drawing up insulin?

Answer 3

Clear to cloudy, or Regular to NPH

Question 3

What is the only insulin that can be given IV?

Answer 3

Regular

Question 4

Long acting insulin’s?

Answer 4

Glargine- (large lasting)
Detemir- (Lasts all year)

Question 5

NPH Peak time

Answer 5

4-12 hours, but biggest in the middle at 5-6 hours

Question 6

Regular insulin peak?

Answer 6

2-4 hours

Question 7

Aspart, Lispro, and Glulisine peaks?

Answer 7

Onset 15 minutes
Peak 30-90 minutes

Question 8

What is infective endocarditis?

Answer 8

Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart. Mainly the chambers and valves. The valves often don’t work properly, which creates a murmur and causes the heart to non function effectively leading to poor oxygenation

Question 9

Chest tube considerations

Question 10

Symptoms of infective endocarditis

Answer 10

Fever, low oxygen, clubbing and petechia in fingers and mucus membranes, fluid in lungs, chest pain, non productive cough

Biggest complications to monitor for:
Embolic CVA due to clots