NUR 185 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE
QUESTIONS 2026/2027
1 of 96
Term
How do you prevent VAP
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Administer sedatives continuously,
Keep the HOB flat, administer proton
avoid oral care, and keep the HOB at
pump inhibitors, and avoid sedation
0 degrees
HOB 30-45 degrees, peptic
Increase ventilator rate, suction every
ulcer meds, oral care Q2h,
hour, and administer antibiotics
mouthwash chlorhexidine daily,
prophylactically
sedation, scd's, antibiotics
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, 2 of 96
Definition
Pushes air into the lungs until a preset pressure is reached
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Pressure cycled ventilators Volume cycled ventilator
Timed-Cycled Ventilators Mechanical ventilators
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3 of 96
Term
can LPN hang first bag of Flagyl for 16 year old
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- Endogenous (Internal): pituitary
tumor or adrenal tumor
- Exogenous (External): prolonged 48 hours
administration of high dose
corticosteroids
no yes
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4 of 96
Term
can LPN hang a bag of heparin for 20 year old
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no because bladder has been
yes
removed
Normal saline no
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5 of 96
Term
Meds used for hyperthyroidism
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TSH, T3, T4 PTU, tapazole
, Radioactive iodine Normal saline
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6 of 96
Definition
surgical removal of tumor (Adrenalectomy)
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is an ileal conduit reversible why or What is the treatment for
why not Cushing's disease?
What is the causes of a Addison's
What is the purpose of a chest tube?
crisis?
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7 of 96
Term
What are interventions for a patient with hypothyroidism?
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QUESTIONS 2026/2027
1 of 96
Term
How do you prevent VAP
Give this one a try later!
Administer sedatives continuously,
Keep the HOB flat, administer proton
avoid oral care, and keep the HOB at
pump inhibitors, and avoid sedation
0 degrees
HOB 30-45 degrees, peptic
Increase ventilator rate, suction every
ulcer meds, oral care Q2h,
hour, and administer antibiotics
mouthwash chlorhexidine daily,
prophylactically
sedation, scd's, antibiotics
Don't know?
, 2 of 96
Definition
Pushes air into the lungs until a preset pressure is reached
Give this one a try later!
Pressure cycled ventilators Volume cycled ventilator
Timed-Cycled Ventilators Mechanical ventilators
Don't know?
3 of 96
Term
can LPN hang first bag of Flagyl for 16 year old
Give this one a try later!
- Endogenous (Internal): pituitary
tumor or adrenal tumor
- Exogenous (External): prolonged 48 hours
administration of high dose
corticosteroids
no yes
, Don't know?
4 of 96
Term
can LPN hang a bag of heparin for 20 year old
Give this one a try later!
no because bladder has been
yes
removed
Normal saline no
Don't know?
5 of 96
Term
Meds used for hyperthyroidism
Give this one a try later!
TSH, T3, T4 PTU, tapazole
, Radioactive iodine Normal saline
Don't know?
6 of 96
Definition
surgical removal of tumor (Adrenalectomy)
Give this one a try later!
is an ileal conduit reversible why or What is the treatment for
why not Cushing's disease?
What is the causes of a Addison's
What is the purpose of a chest tube?
crisis?
Don't know?
7 of 96
Term
What are interventions for a patient with hypothyroidism?
Give this one a try later!