Prometric 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Stroking the cheek of the newborn will produced what reflex?

A

Rooting

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2
Q

Common in manic, helps divert attention of manic patients.

A

Distractibility

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3
Q

Paroxysmal hypertension

A

First sign of Pheochromocytoma

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4
Q

Adding to or increasing.

A

Augmentation

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5
Q

Anesthesia affecting a local area only.

A

Anesthesia, local

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6
Q

Removal of the prostate gland.

A

Prostatectomy

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7
Q

Removal of a lung.

A

Pneumonectomy

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8
Q

Weeks Amniotic Fluid appears?

A

By 13-15 weeks gestation

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9
Q

Silverman Anderson score of 6 means?

A

Moderate Respiratory Distress

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10
Q

A rapid forceful or irregular heart beat felt by the patient?

A

PALPITATION

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11
Q

ST wave depression is ECG wave noted in?

A

ANGINA PECTORIS

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12
Q

Electrolyte or nutrient limited in bedridden patients to prevent urolithiasis?

A

CALCIUM

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13
Q

Major clinical response of patient to digitalis effect?

A

IMPROVED RESPIRATION

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14
Q

Maintenance of good posture against effort to be moved.

A

Catatonic rigidity

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15
Q

Patients believes that he is God, immortal and will never die.

A

Delusion of omnipotence

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16
Q

Child quadruples birth weight (28 lbs) at what age?

A

30 months

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17
Q

. Silverman Anderson score of 0 means?

A

No Respiratory Distress

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18
Q

Beliefs that some events, the headline in newspaper, TV have a special meaning like people talking
patients perceived as about him.

A

Delusion or ideas of reference

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19
Q

Formation of an opening in an antrum (any nearly closed cavity or
chamber) for drainage; may be performed on sinuses.

A

Antrostomy (antral window)

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20
Q

Hiccups, chest pain, dizziness

A

First sign of Pacemaker malfunction

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21
Q

Physician who administers anesthetics.

A

Anesthesiologist

22
Q

Tinnitus or ringing of ear

A

First sign of Aspirin or ASA toxicity

23
Q

Positive Homan’s sign, pain in the leg, redness, swelling and edema, pulse still palpable are s/s of?

A

THROMBOPHLEBITIS

24
Q

What is chyne-stokes Respiration?

A

GRADUAL SLOW THEN INCREASED RESPIRATION THEN APNEA

25
Q

Average platelet count of the blood?

A

100,000-400,000

26
Q

Ability of the WBC to slip in and out the blood vessel?

A

DIAPEDESIS

27
Q

Behavior designed to avoid interacting with others, common in schizoid, first sign of suicide.

A

Withdrawal

28
Q

Diffusion, blocking, autism, flight of ideas, retardation, ambivalence.

A

Alteration of thought processes

29
Q

Connection of two tubular structures.

A

Anastomosis

30
Q

Oliguria, urine output of below 500cc for

24 hours.

A

First sign of Acute Kidney failure

31
Q

Nucturial, hesitancy

A

First sign of BPH (Benign Prostate

Hyperthropy)

32
Q

What to do in obsessive – impulsive

A

Be empathetic give time to do ritualistic acts but later divert it, give recreational activities, ensure
basic need for rest, food, grooming, assists patient to connect behavior with feelings.

33
Q

Marked reduction in spontaneous movement, reactivity to environment.

A

Catatonic Stupor

34
Q

A state before onset of the disorder.

A

Premorbid

35
Q

Lack of norepinephrine, serotonin, dopamine leads to

A

endogenous depression.

36
Q

Enlargement of the cervical canal and scraping of endo-cervical or
endometrial tissue.

A

D&C (dilation and curettage)

37
Q

Tying or binding procedure.

A

Ligation

38
Q

Inflammation of the lining of the heart (pericardium). Viral infections, kidney failure, and autoimmune conditions are common causes.

A

Pericarditis

39
Q

Removal of tonsils and adenoids.

A

T&A

40
Q

Best nursing care to reduced tympanism or cholic after feeding the child?

A

Burping

41
Q

Confusion, disorientation, clouding, sense of going crazy.

A

Altered consciousness

42
Q

Automatic repetition of words heard.

A

Echolalia

43
Q

Lack of motivation.

A

Avolition

44
Q

The best time to breastfeed again a normal infant is to utilize that rule?

A

Demand feeding when active alert.

45
Q

Major danger or major sign of digitalis toxicity?

A

HEART BLOCK, BRADYCARDIA

46
Q

Painless smooth testicular mass, heaviness

A

First sign of Testicular Cancer

47
Q

Joint visualization by means of an arthroscope.

A

Arthroscopy

48
Q

Surgical instrument that converts light to intense heat and power.

A

Laser

49
Q

Removal of loose skin from face and upper neck.

A

Rhytidectomy (facelift)

50
Q

The mitral valve is forced backward slightly after blood has passed through the valve.

A

Mitral valve prolapse

51
Q

Sudden loss of heart function

A

Cardiac arrest:

52
Q

Absence of meconeum plus salty skin in newborn, suspect what?

A

Cystic Fibrosis