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2024/2025
0-6months of age the best toy? - ANSWER-musical mobile
or soft and large
12-48hr Thyroidectomy SUBPARTIAL post surgery risks - ANSWER-thyroid storm
SUBS GET STORM
12-48hr Thyroidectomy TOTAL post surgery risks - ANSWER-tetany r/t hypocalcemia
TOTALS GET TETANY
3 mycin's which are not aminoglycosides: - ANSWER-1. erythromycin
2. zithromycin
3. clarithromycin
'thro'w it off the aminoglycoside list!
3 things to consider when selecting childrens toys - ANSWER-1. safe
2. appropriate
3. feasable
3 treatment options to treat hyperthyroidism - ANSWER-radioactive iodine
PTU- puts thyroid under
thyroidectomy
5 upper drugs are: - ANSWER-caffeine
cocaine
PCP/LSD
methanphetamines
adderall
6-9months of age best toy? - ANSWER-teaching object permanence
cover/uncover toy
jack in the box, peek a boo
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2024/2025
6-9months of age worst toy in the world? - ANSWER-musical mobile r/t strangulation issues
9-12months best toy? - ANSWER-talking toys
A fib strip - ANSWER-absent P waves
irregular QRS (ventricular rate)
A lack of QRS's - ANSWER-asystole
A1C level - ANSWER-7% or less
AB blood type - ANSWER-universal recipient
AC means? - ANSWER-before meals
Acetaminophen poisoning - ANSWER-acetylcysteine (mucomsyt)
Addison's what is it and s/s - ANSWER-undersecretion of adrenal cortex
hyperppigmented look "healthy"
DO NOT adapt to stress, go into SHOCK
Adenosine: how do you push it? - ANSWER-in <8secs
Adrenal cortex start with the letter _____ or _____ - ANSWER-A or C
After 24hrs baby is experiencing - ANSWER-WITHDRAWAL
airborne precaution ppe - ANSWER-gown, gloves, mask (N-95), face shield if needed/available
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome nursing care - ANSWER-regular diet
semi private room anywhere on unit
up ad lib
no restraints
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome vs delirium tremens - ANSWER-every alcoholic go through AWS (*after 24
hrs*) only a minority get DT (*usually 72 hrs*)
AWS is not life-threatening. DT can kill you
PT with AWS are not dangerous to themselves or others. PTs with DT's are dangerous to self and others
All electrolyte imbalances have what s/s - ANSWER-paresis=muscle weakness
Always assume ________ not __________ at birth. - ANSWER-intoxication NOT withdrawal
Aminoglycosides are a? - ANSWER-POWERFUL CLASS OF ANTIBIOTICS
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2024/2025
When nothing else works
Aminoglycosides med admin - ANSWER-Q8hrs
IV or IM
NO PO NOT ABSORBED
Aminoglycosides mnemonic - ANSWER-A mean old "mycin" (all end in mycin)
treat serious infections
gram negative infections
Aminophylline (Theophylline) - ANSWER-relaxes muscle spasm (used when bronchodilators don't work!)
Aminophylline (Theophylline) therapeutic level - ANSWER-10-20 (toxicity is > or equal to 20)
amniocentesis - ANSWER-genetic and congenital defects in the fetus
Antabuse (disulfiram) - ANSWER-2 week onset and duration
anterior fontanelle closes by...posterior by.. - ANSWER-AF -18 months, PF - 6-8 weeks
Aortic dissection - ANSWER-Presents with tearing chest pain to back
Type A: ascending and urgent
B: descending and B-blockers
Complications: pericaridal tamponade or renal failure
Aspirin toxicity - ANSWER-Can affect cranial nerve 8 and cause tinnitus
confusion
GI upset
asystole strip - ANSWER-looks like this
Asystole treatment - ANSWER-epinephrine (first) then atropine
Average height and weight of newborn - ANSWER-7-7 1/2 lbs
21 inches
AWS and DT nursing care of both - ANSWER-BOTH get hypertensive (bc UP UP UP since withdrawal from
a downer)
BOTH get a tranquilizer
2024/2025
0-6months of age the best toy? - ANSWER-musical mobile
or soft and large
12-48hr Thyroidectomy SUBPARTIAL post surgery risks - ANSWER-thyroid storm
SUBS GET STORM
12-48hr Thyroidectomy TOTAL post surgery risks - ANSWER-tetany r/t hypocalcemia
TOTALS GET TETANY
3 mycin's which are not aminoglycosides: - ANSWER-1. erythromycin
2. zithromycin
3. clarithromycin
'thro'w it off the aminoglycoside list!
3 things to consider when selecting childrens toys - ANSWER-1. safe
2. appropriate
3. feasable
3 treatment options to treat hyperthyroidism - ANSWER-radioactive iodine
PTU- puts thyroid under
thyroidectomy
5 upper drugs are: - ANSWER-caffeine
cocaine
PCP/LSD
methanphetamines
adderall
6-9months of age best toy? - ANSWER-teaching object permanence
cover/uncover toy
jack in the box, peek a boo
,EVOLVE HESI LATEST UPDATE
2024/2025
6-9months of age worst toy in the world? - ANSWER-musical mobile r/t strangulation issues
9-12months best toy? - ANSWER-talking toys
A fib strip - ANSWER-absent P waves
irregular QRS (ventricular rate)
A lack of QRS's - ANSWER-asystole
A1C level - ANSWER-7% or less
AB blood type - ANSWER-universal recipient
AC means? - ANSWER-before meals
Acetaminophen poisoning - ANSWER-acetylcysteine (mucomsyt)
Addison's what is it and s/s - ANSWER-undersecretion of adrenal cortex
hyperppigmented look "healthy"
DO NOT adapt to stress, go into SHOCK
Adenosine: how do you push it? - ANSWER-in <8secs
Adrenal cortex start with the letter _____ or _____ - ANSWER-A or C
After 24hrs baby is experiencing - ANSWER-WITHDRAWAL
airborne precaution ppe - ANSWER-gown, gloves, mask (N-95), face shield if needed/available
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome nursing care - ANSWER-regular diet
semi private room anywhere on unit
up ad lib
no restraints
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome vs delirium tremens - ANSWER-every alcoholic go through AWS (*after 24
hrs*) only a minority get DT (*usually 72 hrs*)
AWS is not life-threatening. DT can kill you
PT with AWS are not dangerous to themselves or others. PTs with DT's are dangerous to self and others
All electrolyte imbalances have what s/s - ANSWER-paresis=muscle weakness
Always assume ________ not __________ at birth. - ANSWER-intoxication NOT withdrawal
Aminoglycosides are a? - ANSWER-POWERFUL CLASS OF ANTIBIOTICS
, EVOLVE HESI LATEST UPDATE
2024/2025
When nothing else works
Aminoglycosides med admin - ANSWER-Q8hrs
IV or IM
NO PO NOT ABSORBED
Aminoglycosides mnemonic - ANSWER-A mean old "mycin" (all end in mycin)
treat serious infections
gram negative infections
Aminophylline (Theophylline) - ANSWER-relaxes muscle spasm (used when bronchodilators don't work!)
Aminophylline (Theophylline) therapeutic level - ANSWER-10-20 (toxicity is > or equal to 20)
amniocentesis - ANSWER-genetic and congenital defects in the fetus
Antabuse (disulfiram) - ANSWER-2 week onset and duration
anterior fontanelle closes by...posterior by.. - ANSWER-AF -18 months, PF - 6-8 weeks
Aortic dissection - ANSWER-Presents with tearing chest pain to back
Type A: ascending and urgent
B: descending and B-blockers
Complications: pericaridal tamponade or renal failure
Aspirin toxicity - ANSWER-Can affect cranial nerve 8 and cause tinnitus
confusion
GI upset
asystole strip - ANSWER-looks like this
Asystole treatment - ANSWER-epinephrine (first) then atropine
Average height and weight of newborn - ANSWER-7-7 1/2 lbs
21 inches
AWS and DT nursing care of both - ANSWER-BOTH get hypertensive (bc UP UP UP since withdrawal from
a downer)
BOTH get a tranquilizer
