NCLEX RN EXAM REVIEW (UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)

NCLEX RN EXAM REVIEW (UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) DO NOT delegate (E.A.T.) - CORRECT ANSWER-E- evaluate A- assess T- teach Addisons - CORRECT ANSWER-down, down, down, up, down hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood volume, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia Cushings - CORRECT ANSWER-up, up, up, down, up hypernatremia, hypertension, increased blood volume, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia No Pee, No ___ - CORRECT ANSWER-K - No potassium without adequate urine output Transmisson of Airborne - CORRECT ANSWER-My- Measles Chicken- chicken pox/ varicella Hez- Herpez Zoster/shingles TB Give Private room, negative pressure with 6-12 air exchange/hr, mask, N95 for TB Droplet - Spiderman - CORRECT ANSWER-S- sepsis S- scarlet fever S- streptococcal pharyngitis P-parvovirus B 19 P - pneumonia P- pertussis I- influenza D- diptheria (pharyngeal) E- epiglottitis R- rubella M- mumps M- meningitis M- mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia An- adenovirus Give - Private room or cohort, mask Contact precautions - Mrs. WEE - CORRECT ANSWER-M- multidrug resistant organism R- respirotary infection S- skin infections W- wound infections E- eteric infection- clostridium difficile E- eye infection- conjunctivitis Skin infections - VCHIPS - CORRECT ANSWER-V- varicella zoster C- cutaneous diphtheria H- herpez simplex I - impetigo P- pediculosis S- scabies From the a** (diarrhea) - CORRECT ANSWER-metabolic acidosis from the mouth (vomitus) - CORRECT ANSWER-metabolic alkalosis Myxedema/ hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-slowed physical and mental function, sensitivity to cold, dry skin and hair Graves' disease/ hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-accelerated physical and mental function, sensitivity to heat, fine/soft hair Thyroid storm - CORRECT ANSWER-increased temperature, pulse, and HTN Post-thyroidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER-semi-fowlers, prevent neck flextion/hyperextension, trach at bedside measles dangerous to get when pregnant - CORRECT ANSWER-Never get pregnant with a German (rubella) Order with drawing up insulin - CORRECT ANSWER-RN (regular comes before NPH)