NCLEX NEXT GEN UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What condition is commonly associated with PICA? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Anemia is
common with PICA
T/F
NSAIDS can worsen asthma symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- TRUE
Fexofenadine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- antihistamine
Hodgkin's lymphoma
What are typical signs and symptoms of this disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- chronic
malignant disease of the lymph nodes
affects the lympathic system
S/S include:
Sweats
Painless Enlarged lymph nodes
Fever
Fatigue
How should a nurse provide care for a patient with schizophrenia and persecutory delusions?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Focus on reality and verbally reinforce it
Focus on the clients feeling secondary to the delusions (this is an example of empathy, and
therapeutic communication)
What are interventions to help reduce viscosity of mucus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -
Increase fluids
-Cool mist humidifier
,-Guaifensein (expectorant)
-Huff coughing - abdominal breathing with a huff, and expiratory cough technique
What GI condition is associated with olive shaped mass? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Pyloric stenosis
What is botulinum toxin type A
What should you closely monitor while using this drug? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Botox -
a neuromuscular transmission used by inhibiting acetylcholine(excite) release from nerve
endings. RELAXATION of skeletal and smooth muscles.
Used to treating wrinkles, blepharospasm (eye twitching), and cervical dystonia
What are some examples of SSRIs?
What are they and what is a common adverse effect of there use?
How long does it take for this medication to take effect? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Sertraline, Escitalopram
(-etine, -opram)
Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors
Used to treat Depression and Anxiety
Side effect:
Sexual dysfunction which is usually under reported
WEIGHT GAIN (eat a health diet and regular exercise)
It will take about 4-6 weeks to take effect
, Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
What does this medication treat?
What symptom of the medication can lead to higher complication? What is the complication?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Gout, Anti-gout medication
Used to decrease/prevent levels of Uric Acid
Takes with full glass of water to prevents complications with kidneys and nausea.
COMPLICATION:
Rash - which can indicate a hypersensitivity and develop to Stevens Johnsons Syndrome
Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
What condition is this used for? Why?
Where should you keep these pills? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Anticoagulant, Direct
Thrombin Inhibitor
Commonly used for patients with A-Fib and Flutter
Do not crush or open pills.
KEEP THIS MEDICATION IN ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER/BOX.
What is Trazadone?
What is this used for?
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What condition is commonly associated with PICA? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Anemia is
common with PICA
T/F
NSAIDS can worsen asthma symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- TRUE
Fexofenadine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- antihistamine
Hodgkin's lymphoma
What are typical signs and symptoms of this disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- chronic
malignant disease of the lymph nodes
affects the lympathic system
S/S include:
Sweats
Painless Enlarged lymph nodes
Fever
Fatigue
How should a nurse provide care for a patient with schizophrenia and persecutory delusions?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Focus on reality and verbally reinforce it
Focus on the clients feeling secondary to the delusions (this is an example of empathy, and
therapeutic communication)
What are interventions to help reduce viscosity of mucus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -
Increase fluids
-Cool mist humidifier
,-Guaifensein (expectorant)
-Huff coughing - abdominal breathing with a huff, and expiratory cough technique
What GI condition is associated with olive shaped mass? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Pyloric stenosis
What is botulinum toxin type A
What should you closely monitor while using this drug? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Botox -
a neuromuscular transmission used by inhibiting acetylcholine(excite) release from nerve
endings. RELAXATION of skeletal and smooth muscles.
Used to treating wrinkles, blepharospasm (eye twitching), and cervical dystonia
What are some examples of SSRIs?
What are they and what is a common adverse effect of there use?
How long does it take for this medication to take effect? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Sertraline, Escitalopram
(-etine, -opram)
Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors
Used to treat Depression and Anxiety
Side effect:
Sexual dysfunction which is usually under reported
WEIGHT GAIN (eat a health diet and regular exercise)
It will take about 4-6 weeks to take effect
, Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
What does this medication treat?
What symptom of the medication can lead to higher complication? What is the complication?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Gout, Anti-gout medication
Used to decrease/prevent levels of Uric Acid
Takes with full glass of water to prevents complications with kidneys and nausea.
COMPLICATION:
Rash - which can indicate a hypersensitivity and develop to Stevens Johnsons Syndrome
Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
What condition is this used for? Why?
Where should you keep these pills? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Anticoagulant, Direct
Thrombin Inhibitor
Commonly used for patients with A-Fib and Flutter
Do not crush or open pills.
KEEP THIS MEDICATION IN ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER/BOX.
What is Trazadone?
What is this used for?
