Archer NCLEX-PN Review Questions Answered 2023

Archer NCLEX-PN Review Questions Answered 2023 Lab Value: chloride 95-105 Lab Value: phosphorus 2.5-4.5 Therapeutic Level: Digoxin 0.8-2.0 ng/mL Therapeutic Level: Lithium 0.6-1.2 Lab Values: Potassium 3.5-5.0 Lab Value: Magnesium 1.5-2.5 Lab Value: Calcium 8.5-10.9 Lab Value: RBC Men: 4.5-6.0 Women: 4.0-5.5 What does a low RBC indicate? (3) anemia cancer hemorrhage What does a high RBC indicate? Polycythemia vera Polycythemia a bone marrow disease that causes too many red blood cells to be made. Lab Value: WBC 5,000-10,000 What does an elevated WBC indicate? infection or inflammation What does a low WBC indicate? viral infection Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin) Vitamin K antidote for heparin protamine sulfate Aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) Treatment of GERD and kidney stones. Monitor constipation. Amiordarone (Cordarone) treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias Adverse effects of Amiodarone (3) diaphoresis dyspnea lethargy Dopamine (3 uses) treatment of hypotension shock low cardiac output Erik Erikson's 8 stages of development trust vs mistrust autonomy vs shame initiative vs guilt industry vs inferiority identity vs diffusion intimacy vs isolation generativity vs self-absorption integrity vs despair Vaccinations with a live virus (4) varicella MMR yellow fever influenza Hematemesis blood in vomit Hemarthrosis blood in a joint Epistaxis nosebleed Melena Black tarry stool Phototherapy can be harmful to ___________ and ____________ in infants eyes, genitals Antidote for benzodiazepines Flumazenil (Romazicon) Lanugo fine, soft hairs present on shoulders, back and forehead of newborns Milia tiny white bumps commonly appear on newborns forehead vernix cheeselike substance that coats the skin of newborns after birth steatorrhea fatty, oily stools hematochezia passage of fresh, bright red blood from the rectum hematochezia indicates lower GI bleed Freud's Stages of Psychosexual Development: Old Ass People Love Grapes Oral Anal Phallic Latent Genital Anorexia patients will develop ________________ to help insulate themselves lanugo omphalocele herniation at the umbilicus (a part of the intestine protrudes through the abdominal wall at birth) McBurney's Point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis Calcium Channel Blockers (Very Nice Drugs) Verapamil Nifedipine Diltiazem LMWH low molecular weight heparin, anticoagulant durg that doesn't cross the placenta Increased risk of _________ with long term LMWH therapy fractures menarche the first menstrual period thelarche beginning of breast development impetigo common bacterial skin infection between age of 2-5 Hemooccult Test a lab test for hidden blood in the stools Kaposi sarcoma (KS) type of skin cancer that glows in the blood vessels and can cause severe illness in the immunocompromised Indications of Cystic Fibrosis (3) steatorrhea meconium ileus salty sweat Grave's disease an autoimmune disorder that is caused by hyperthyroidism and is characterized by goiter and/or exophthalmos exopthalmos bulging eyes Autonomic Dysreflexia S/S -Severe Pounding Headache -Hypertension -Profuse Sweating (especially forehead) -Bradycardia -Nasal Congestion -piloerection -goose flesh Phenylketonuria (PKU) inherited disorder in which the infant lacks a liver enzyme Phenylketonuria treatment is to place the infant on a phenylalanine-free diet that allows the infant to grow with normal brain development. Phenylalanine-free diet eliminate dairy meat eggs Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) cancer of the bone and marrow Acute Myeloid Leukemia patients have a _____ platelet count, leading to longer clotting times and ______ bleeding and bruising decreased, increased Acute ketoacidosis symptoms (9) excessive thirst frequent urination nausea and vomiting abdominal pain weakness and fatigue SOB fruit-scented breath weight loss confusion What is the most accessible pulse site in an infant? brachial pernicious anemia Vitamin B12 deficiency perseveration unintentional repetition of a response Rhematoid Arthritis (RA) most crippling for of arthritis. characterized by chronic, systemic inflammation most often affecting joints and synovial membranes causing ankylosis and deformity When do you withhold digoxin? If apical pulse is below 60 antacids with aluminum and calcium cause... constipation Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) A rapidly fatal condition in which the walls of the aorta in the abdomen weaken and blood leaks into the layers of the vessel, causing it to bulge. acute adrenal crisis Life-threatening medical emergency caused by a lack of cortisol TURP transurethral resection of the prostate polymigratory arthritis swollen painful joints Erythema marginatum faint areas of red demarcation over the back and abdomen Sydenham's chorea irregular movement of the extremities and facial grimacing Croup a respiratory illness in children caused by a flu virus; inflammation of the larynx, trachea and bronchi Varicella is contagious until all lesions are crusted over