NCLEX-RN (Study guide)
Autonomic Dysreflexia - correct answer✔ ✔ Complications:
-severe pounding headache (from onset of HTN)
-Profuse sweating
-Nasal congestion
Iron daily requirements for women - correct answer✔ ✔ 15 mg/day
Blood transfusion (hemolytic reaction) - correct answer✔ ✔ S/S:
-chills
-headache
-backache
-dyspnea
-hypotension
-fever
Manic episode (behaviors) - correct answer✔ ✔ -Grandiose
delusions
-difficulty concentrating
-agitation
,Meniere's disease/syndrome - correct answer✔ ✔ Is an inner ear
disorder that causes episodes of vertigo/spinning
Boggy uterus deviated to right - correct answer✔ ✔ -indicates full
bladder
-encourage client to void (offer bedpan)
Cystic Fibrosis (diet requirements) - correct answer✔ ✔ -High
protein
-High calorie
Cerebellum - correct answer✔ ✔ Maintains balance
IVP (intravenous pyelogram) - correct answer✔ ✔ Is a radiological
procedure used to visualize abnormalities of the urinary system,
including the kidneys ureters and bladder
Nursing management:
-because of the need to visualize the abdominal area, cleansing enemas
the evening before and IVP are usually ordered
, Rho (D) immune globulin (RhoGam) - correct answer✔ ✔ Is given
to an Rh-negative mother who delivers an Rh positive baby when the
baby has a negative Coombs test
Cane use (going downstairs) - correct answer✔ ✔ -advance cane and
weak leg
-then strong leg
Memory trick: the good goes up, the bad goes down
Delegation to remember - correct answer✔ ✔ LPN/LVN and
"pulled" or "re-assigned" RN from another unit
- receive stable patients with expected outcomes
Room assignments - correct answer✔ ✔ -clients with fracture are
considered "clean"
-do. Not place elderly pts with pneumonia pts
IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer✔ ✔ Hx of
symptoms:
-pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation
Autonomic Dysreflexia - correct answer✔ ✔ Complications:
-severe pounding headache (from onset of HTN)
-Profuse sweating
-Nasal congestion
Iron daily requirements for women - correct answer✔ ✔ 15 mg/day
Blood transfusion (hemolytic reaction) - correct answer✔ ✔ S/S:
-chills
-headache
-backache
-dyspnea
-hypotension
-fever
Manic episode (behaviors) - correct answer✔ ✔ -Grandiose
delusions
-difficulty concentrating
-agitation
,Meniere's disease/syndrome - correct answer✔ ✔ Is an inner ear
disorder that causes episodes of vertigo/spinning
Boggy uterus deviated to right - correct answer✔ ✔ -indicates full
bladder
-encourage client to void (offer bedpan)
Cystic Fibrosis (diet requirements) - correct answer✔ ✔ -High
protein
-High calorie
Cerebellum - correct answer✔ ✔ Maintains balance
IVP (intravenous pyelogram) - correct answer✔ ✔ Is a radiological
procedure used to visualize abnormalities of the urinary system,
including the kidneys ureters and bladder
Nursing management:
-because of the need to visualize the abdominal area, cleansing enemas
the evening before and IVP are usually ordered
, Rho (D) immune globulin (RhoGam) - correct answer✔ ✔ Is given
to an Rh-negative mother who delivers an Rh positive baby when the
baby has a negative Coombs test
Cane use (going downstairs) - correct answer✔ ✔ -advance cane and
weak leg
-then strong leg
Memory trick: the good goes up, the bad goes down
Delegation to remember - correct answer✔ ✔ LPN/LVN and
"pulled" or "re-assigned" RN from another unit
- receive stable patients with expected outcomes
Room assignments - correct answer✔ ✔ -clients with fracture are
considered "clean"
-do. Not place elderly pts with pneumonia pts
IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) - correct answer✔ ✔ Hx of
symptoms:
-pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation
