NCLEX PART 1 Flashcards

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1
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long term use of lithium can lead to

A

thyroid issues

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2
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pertussis is also known as

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whooping cough

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3
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sign to check for hypocalcemia

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chvosteks sign

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4
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hyperpigmentation is associated with which disease

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addisons

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5
Q

fat soluble vitamins

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A, D, E, K

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6
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you can give WHAT to an 8 month old child for a fever

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acetaminophen or ibuprofen

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7
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what history do you need for a person with reye syndrome

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recent influzena infection

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8
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for a patient who is unconscious and cannot provide consent who does

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health care proxy

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9
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when should feeding bags be cleaned

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after each feeding and the feeding bag needs to be replaced after 24 hours

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10
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when asking for the quality of pain youre looking for words like…

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sharp, dull, throbbing, aching, burning.

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11
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stops the formation of blood clots. helps with DVT or pulmonary embolisms

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enoxaparin

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12
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what happens with low sodium

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abdominal cramping

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13
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a good BUN range

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10-20

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14
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creatinine range

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0.6-1.3

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15
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major wound infections require which precaution

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contact

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16
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for stage 2 pressure wounds what type of dressing do you use

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hydrocollid

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17
Q

which side is a cane held on

A

THE STRONGER SIDE

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18
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any skin infection is a contraindication for

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acupuncture

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19
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antidote for warfarin

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vitamin k

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20
Q

hydroxycholorquine is used for SLE. what should you tell your patients to do

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see a opthamologic every 6 months

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21
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airborne precautions

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MTV - measles, TB, Varicella (chicken, herpes zoster)

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22
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contact precautions

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MRS. WEE
Multidrug resistant organism 
Respiratory infection 
Skin infections
Wound infections 
Enteric infections (C diff)
Eye infections (conjunctivits)
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23
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heparin

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protamine sulfate

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24
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coumadin

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vitamin k

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25
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acetaminophen

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acetylcysteine

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26
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PT/PTT are elevated when a patient is on what med

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coumadin?

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27
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lithium levels

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0.6-1.2

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28
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what herbal therapy poses a risk for bleeding

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garlic, ginger, ginkgo biloba

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29
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BP

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120/80

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30
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HR

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60-100

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31
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Spo2

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95-100. COPD 88-92

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32
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temp

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36.5-37.5 C or 96.9-100.4

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33
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rr

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12-20

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34
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burns RULE OF 9S

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HEAD 9%
ARMS 18% (9 each)
BACK 18%
CHEST 18%
LEGS 36% (18 each)
GENTIALIA 1%
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35
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K

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3.5-5

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36
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Na

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135-145

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37
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Ca

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8.5-10.5

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38
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Cl

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95-105

39
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Mg

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1.5-2.5

40
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specific gravy

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no higher than 1.030

41
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pao2

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80-100

42
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hgb

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12-18

43
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wbc rbc platelets

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check on numbers

44
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ph

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7.35-7.45

45
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co2

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35-45 RESPIRATORY OPPOSITE

46
Q

hco3

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22-26 METABOLIC

47
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HBA1C

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<7%

48
Q

trigylcerides

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40-50

49
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total cholesterol

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130-200

50
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protein

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6.2-8.1

51
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albumin

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3.4-5

52
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PTT

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20-36 seconds

53
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PT

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9-11

54
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INR

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0.9-1.8

55
Q

fluid inside a blood vessel

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intravascular

56
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fluids inside a cell

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intracellular

57
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fluid outside the cell

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extracellular

58
Q

antidote for magnesium toxicity

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calcium gluconate

59
Q

nursing process

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assess- collect data
diagnose- figure out the problem 
planning- how to best manage the problem 
implement -putting the plan into action 
evaluate- did the plan work
60
Q

universal donor

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o-

61
Q

universal recipient

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ab +

62
Q

rh - people should

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not receive rh + blood

63
Q

what type of stuff do you need for an airborne room

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n95, and gloves

64
Q

what type of stuff do you need for a droplet room

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gloves, gown, face mask, eye shield

65
Q

what type of stuff do you need for a contact room

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gowns and gloves

water and soap for c diff

66
Q

fire safety

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rescue patient
active alarm
contain fire
extinguish fire

67
Q

what to know about canes

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canes always move before the weak leg

68
Q

5 p of a fracture

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pallor, pain, pulselessness, parenstheia, polar (cold)

69
Q

opioid overdose

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naloxone

70
Q

full thickness skin loss, possible visible fat, NO bone or muscle showing

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stage 3 pressure ulcer

71
Q

open, shallow, red/pink color, no slough, intact or open blister

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stage 2 pressure ulcer

72
Q

skin intact, non blanchable, with local redness

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stage 1 pressure ulcer

73
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full thickness skin loss with bone, tendon, or muscle showing

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stage 4 pressure ulcer

74
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full thickness with slough, or necrotic tissue

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unstageable

75
Q

clear/straw; part of the normal healing process

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serous

76
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pink (mix of blood and serous drainage)

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serousangieous

77
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red (blood vessel trauma); uncommon in wounds

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sanguineous

78
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frank blood from leaking blood vessel; uncommon

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hemorrhage

79
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yellow, grey, or green; due to infection

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purulent

80
Q

rapid acting insulin

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lispro, aspart, glulisine

81
Q

short action

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regular

82
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rapid acting peak

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1-2 hours

83
Q

short action

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2-4 hours

84
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intermediate acting

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NPH

85
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NPH peak

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4-8 hours

86
Q

long acting

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glargine, detemir

87
Q

long acting peak

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NO PEAK

88
Q

metabolic syndrome

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Pressure >130/85
HDL is low <40 men and <50 women 
Abdominal obesity >40 in men and 34> in women 
Triglycerides  >150
Sugars fasting glucose >100
89
Q

immunoglobulins for viral protection

A

igA

90
Q

immunoglobulins for unknown

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igD

91
Q

immunoglobulins for allergy and parasitic

A

igE

92
Q

immunoglobulins for secondary antibdy protection

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igG

93
Q

immunoglobulins for primary antibody protection

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igM