Study Group Question - Do you think you know it?

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I was having this discussion with a friend, but we later agree to to these. Hope this will benefit all nurses student still in school or awaiting to take NCLEX. Is more or less like a study :rckn:group. If you think you have any question you can thread and pple will respond with answer. Just thread in question with no answer to see what you have learn so far.

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Absence of bubbling in the water seal compartment indicate what?:thnkg:

Specializes in Ortho/Neuro/MedSurg.

A pt with Parkinson's disease is taking levodopa. Which statement requires further teaching?

1. "I should change positions slowly"

2. "My urine may become discolored"

3. "I will need to increase my vitamin B6 intake"

4. "I should chew sugarless gum"

A Dr. ordered metformin for a pregnant client with gestational diabetes. What should you do?

1. Question the order and call the Dr.

2. Administer the med and monitor the pt for hypoglycemia

3. Administer the med and monitor the pt for hyperglycemia

4. Assess the pt's heart rate prior to administering the med

You've noticed that a pt experiencing mania is not eating enough. She becomes distracted and leaves the dinner table. What dinner selection would be the best for this client?

1. Grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, salad

2. Pork chops, rice, coffee

3. Turkey sandwich, carrot sticks, milkshake

4. Steak, peas, apple pie

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Specializes in Medical and general practice now LTC.

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Specializes in L & D, Med-Surge, Dialysis.
if a pt is on capoten/captopril which dianogstic studies should the nurse monitor for

1- urinalysis

2- h & h

3- creatinine:up: captopril should be used cautiously in pt with renal failure because of its side effect.

4- serum glucose

if a pediatric pt is admitted to the nicu after cleft repair. what is the priority nursing action

1- medicate for pain

2- review the post-op medication

3- check vital sign

4- turn the child on the side:up: airway takes priority override other option.

what will you do if a physician write an order for pre-op pt to have "enema until clear". if the nurse administer three enema and the pt still pass brown liquid stool

1- wait for 30mins, then check the pt electrolyte and continue with the enema

2- continue to administer the enema until clear

3- notify the physician:up: after 3 enema, the physician must be notified

4- encourage the pt to drink clear liquid and continue after 30mins

cleft palate is common among__boys__and cleft lips among__girls_

if a nurse is asked to obtain abg, then the charge nurse notice inappropriate action. which action need further clarification

1- recording the pt temperature

2- recording the oxygen saturation

3- using 3ml syringe from the medical supply room:up: heparinized syringe is used instead

4- place the specimen on ice

first drug of choice to treat asthma__bronchodilator ___

most common complication of tpn__hyperglycemia_____

which of the following will a pt undergoing gastrecomy develop post-op

1- dm

2- esophageal reflux

3- pernicious anemia:up: intriinsic factor(vitamin b12)

4- peptic ulcer

a pt is treated with lasix and c/o having excessive urination. which of the following diagnosis is correct for the pt

1- inefficient tissue perfusion

2- deficient fluid volume

3- excessive fluid volume

4- deficient knowledge:up: lasix side effect is excessive urination

avoid given atropine to pt with __glaucoma__

which of the followig condition can not be treated asa

1- athritis

2- 102 degree fever

3- ulcer:up: causes irritation to the stomach and bleeding

4- headache

prednisone is used to treat cancer because of __anti-inflammatory effect __

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Specializes in L & D, Med-Surge, Dialysis.

a pt with parkinson's disease is taking levodopa. which statement requires further teaching?

1. "i should change positions slowly"

2. "my urine may become discolored"

3. "i will need to increase my vitamin b6 intake":up:

4. "i should chew sugarless gum"

a dr. ordered metformin for a pregnant client with gestational diabetes. what should you do?

1. question the order and call the dr.:up:

2. administer the med and monitor the pt for hypoglycemia

3. administer the med and monitor the pt for hyperglycemia

4. assess the pt's heart rate prior to administering the med

you've noticed that a pt experiencing mania is not eating enough. she becomes distracted and leaves the dinner table. what dinner selection would be the best for this client?

1. grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, salad

2. pork chops, rice, coffee

3. turkey sandwich, carrot sticks, milkshake:up:

4. steak, peas, apple pie

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Specializes in Ortho/Neuro/MedSurg.
a pt with parkinson's disease is taking levodopa. which statement requires further teaching?

1. "i should change positions slowly"

2. "my urine may become discolored"

3. "i will need to increase my vitamin b6 intake":up:

4. "i should chew sugarless gum"

a dr. ordered metformin for a pregnant client with gestational diabetes. what should you do?

1. question the order and call the dr.:up:

2. administer the med and monitor the pt for hypoglycemia

3. administer the med and monitor the pt for hyperglycemia

4. assess the pt's heart rate prior to administering the med

you've noticed that a pt experiencing mania is not eating enough. she becomes distracted and leaves the dinner table. what dinner selection would be the best for this client?

1. grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, salad

2. pork chops, rice, coffee

3. turkey sandwich, carrot sticks, milkshake:up:

4. steak, peas, apple pie

correct :yeah:

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airborne precautions-measles, sars, chicken pox, tb

Throbocytopenia-petechiae, bruising, fatigue, malaise, bleeding that is hard to stop from a wound. Precautions-(prevention) injury, s/sx of bleeding, shaving with razor, ??

Thyroid storm- very high fever, increased hr, n/v, diarrhea, irregular hr, weakness, heart failure, confusion, muscle weakness. Interventions - LOC, patent airway, resp. status-rate, depth, sounds, O2 sat, anticipate endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation, O2 vi nc, frequent rest periods to min. O2 demand, hob up to max airway, heart rate/rythm/sound...lots more

Fruity smelling breath- ketoacidosis, occurs when lungs are blowing off excess acetone. results when insulin levels are too low to transport glucose into cells- diabetes. treatment need to be immediate. Blood gases- low ph (below 7.35), and bicarb is low (below 20??) Not sure about that!!

:yeah:Nice job!

For bicarb, we were always told below 22 (with a range of 22-26). But of course, it ranges depending on the source you use.

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1-b

2-4 (indication of bleeding)

:yeah:A patient with peptic ulcer disease should avoid medications that are irritating to the stomach lining--aspirin and NSAIDs.

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if a pt is on capoten/captopril which dianogstic studies should the nurse monitor for

1- urinalysis

2- h & h

3- creatinine

4- serum glucose

if a pediatric pt is admitted to the nicu after cleft repair. what is the priority nursing action

1- medicate for pain

2- review the post-op medication

3- check vital sign

4- turn the child on the side

what will you do if a physician write an order for pre-op pt to have "enema until clear". if the nurse administer three enema and the pt still pass brown liquid stool

1- wait for 30mins, then check the pt electrolyte and continue with the enema

2- continue to administer the enema until clear

3- notify the physician

4- encourage the pt to drink clear liquid and continue after 30mins

cleft palate is common among______asians?_____ and cleft lip among__hispanics?________i really have no clue_____

if a nurse is asked to obtain abg, then the charge nurse notice inappropriate action. which action need further clarification

1- recording the pt temperature

2- recording the oxygen saturation

3- using 3ml syringe from medication supply room-just guess

4- place the specimen on ice

first drug of choice to treat asthma_____epinephrine/ bronchodilators______

most common complication of tpn___hyponatremia________

which of the following will a pt undergoing gastrecomy develop post-op

1- dm

2- esophageal reflux

3- pernicious anemia- i know this is a complication but i am not sure abt immediately after post op. so either this or esophageal reflux

4- peptic ulcer

a pt is treated with lasix and c/o having excessive urination. which of the following diagnosis is correct for the pt

1- inefficient tissue perfusion

2- deficient fluid volume

3- excessive fluid volume

4- deficient knowledge

avoid given atropine to pt with____dehydration? diabetic insipidus? well i know it dries things up...gosh i am terrible______

which of the followig condition can not be treated asa

1- athritis

2- 102 degree fever

3- ulcer

4- headache

prednison is used to treat cancer because of ___antinflammatory property?___________

i feel so bad. bbut i will learn better like this.:(
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a pt with parkinson's disease is taking levodopa. which statement requires further teaching?

1. "i should change positions slowly"

2. "my urine may become discolored"

3. "i will need to increase my vitamin b6 intake"

4. "i should chew sugarless gum"

a dr. ordered metformin for a pregnant client with gestational diabetes. what should you do?

1. question the order and call the dr.

2. administer the med and monitor the pt for hypoglycemia

3. administer the med and monitor the pt for hyperglycemia

4. assess the pt's heart rate prior to administering the med- altho i dnt know wat is metformin

you've noticed that a pt experiencing mania is not eating enough. she becomes distracted and leaves the dinner table. what dinner selection would be the best for this client?

1. grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, salad

2. pork chops, rice, coffee

3. turkey sandwich, carrot sticks, milkshake- they can move with these w/o dashing them to the floor lol

4. steak, peas, apple pie

i really love ethis thread. lets me know how much i need to review:coollook:

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Specializes in L & D, Med-Surge, Dialysis.
i feel so bad. but i will learn better like this.:(

if a pt is on capoten/captopril which diagnostic studies should the nurse monitor for

1- urinalysis

2- h & h

3- creatinine :up:captopril should be used cautiously in pt with renal failure because of its side effect.

4- serum glucose

if a pediatric pt is admitted to the nicu after cleft repair. what is the priority nursing action

1- medicate for pain

2- review the post-op medication

3- check vital sign

4- turn the child on the side:up: airway takes priority override other option.

what will you do if a physician writes an order for pre-op pt to have "enema until clear". if the nurse administer three enema and the pt still pass brown liquid stool

1- wait for 30mins, then check the pt electrolyte and continue with the enema

2- continue to administer the enema until clear

3- notify the physician:up: after 3 enema, the physician must be notified

4- encourage the pt to drink clear liquid and continue after 30mins

cleft palate is common among__boys:up:__and cleft lips among__girls_:up:

if a nurse is asked to obtain abg, then the charge nurse notice inappropriate action. which action need further clarification

1- recording the pt temperature

2- recording the oxygen saturation

3- using 3ml syringe from the medical supply room:up: heparinzed syringe is used instead

4- place the specimen on ice

first drug of choice to treat asthma__bronchodilator _:up:__

most common complication of tpn__hyperglycemia__:up:___

which of the following will a pt undergoing gastrecomy develop post-op

1- dm

2- esophageal reflux

3- pernicious anemia intrinsic factor(vitamin b12):up:

4- peptic ulcer

a pt is treated with lasix and c/o having excessive urination. which of the following diagnosis is correct for the pt

1- inefficient tissue perfusion

2- deficient fluid volume

3- excessive fluid volume

4- deficient knowledge:up: lasix side effect is excessive urination

avoid given atropine to pt with __glaucoma_:up:_

which of the following condition can not be treated asa

1- arthritis

2- 102 degree fever

3- ulcer :up:causes irritation to the stomach and bleeding

4- headache

prednisone is used to treat cancer because of __anti-inflammatory effect :up:__

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Specializes in L & D, Med-Surge, Dialysis.

which of these pt are at risk for deficient fluid volume

1- ileostomy

2- renal failure

3- wound drainage

4- diarrhea

If a pt is on diuretic, the nurse should monitor the pt for side effect of hypokalemia with the pt is placed on which medication

1- aldactone

2- bumex

3- levopoda

4- amphogel

A Prominent U wave on the ECG is associated with _________

During blood transfusion, the pt must be monitor for _________ minutes

After cardiac catheterization the pt must be position _________ and HOB elevated not more than________ degree

During IV tube changing the nurse should instruct the pt to__________ to avoid Air embolism

Before given a pt TPA medication for CVA, which lab value must be check ______ and _______

A pt has a multiple lumen central venous line. what intervention should the nurse perform in discarding and replacing the injection cap on the central venous line

1- change the CVC everyday

2- change the CVC every 7days

3- change the CVC whenever blood is drawn from CVC

4- change the CVC @ the beginning of each shift

One person rescue breathing for CPR is________ compression and___________ ventilation

Two person rescue breathing for CPR is________ compression and ___________ ventilation

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Specializes in L & D, Med-Surge, Dialysis.
once there is no response, so i decided to give out the answer:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing:typing

which of these pt are at risk for deficient fluid volume

1- ileostomy

2- renal failure

3- wound drainage

4- diarrhea

if a pt is on diuretic, the nurse should monitor the pt for side effect of hypokalemia with the pt is placed on which medication

1- aldactone

2- bumex

3- levopoda

4- amphogel

a prominent u wave on the ecg is associated with _hypokalemia__

during blood transfusion, the pt must be monitor for __15__ minutes

after cardiac catheterization the pt must be position _supine__ and hob elevated not more than__30___ degree

during iv tube changing the nurse should instruct the pt to_deep breath and hold his breath___ to avoid air embolism

before given a pt tpa medication for cva, which lab value must be check ___pt___ and _ ptt__

a pt has a multiple lumen central venous line. what intervention should the nurse perform in discarding and replacing the injection cap on the central venous line

1- change the cvc everyday

2- change the cvc every 7days

3- change the cvc whenever blood is drawn from cvc (to prevent infection)

4- change the cvc @ the beginning of each shift

one person rescue breathing for cpr is__15_compression and__2__ventilation

two person rescue breathing for cpr is_ 30_compression and _2_ ventilation

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