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Mark Klimek Blue Book (A's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass In Abruptio Placenta, the placenta ____________ from the uterine wall ____________. - Separates, prematurely Abruptio Placenta usually occurs in (prima/multi) gravida over the age of ____________. - Multigravida, 35 (HTN, trauma, cocaine) How is the bleeding of Abruptio Placenta different from that in Placenta Previa? - Usually painful; bleeding is more voluminous in placenta previa If you are the nurse starting the IV ...

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27 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book part 2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Vegetables highest in Na are ______. - Canned vegetables The fruit food that is highest in Na is ______. - Tomato sauce As a rule, fresh meats are _______ in Na. - Low As a rule, canned meats are _______ in Na. - Very high As a rule, smoked foods are _______ in Na. - Very high As a rule, fruits are _______ in Na. - Low As a rule, vegetables are _______ in Na. - Low As a rule, which are higher in sodium...vegetables or fru...

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66 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek NCLEX Review- Lecture/Yellow Book Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Rule of the B's: If the ____ and the _____ are ______ in the same direction then it is meta_____ - pH, Bicarb, Both, Bolic pH 7.30_______ HCO3 20_______ - ↓= acidosis; ↓= metabolic pH 7.58_______ HCO3 32_______ - ↑= alkalosis; ↑= metabolic pH 7.22_______ HCO3 30_______ - ↓= acidosis; ↑= respiratory You are providing care to a client with the following blood gas results: pH 7.32, CO2 49, HCO...

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20 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book (O's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Anxiety-producing thoughts are called_____. - Obsessions Repetitive actions designed to reduce anxiety are called_____. - Compulsions -- such as washing hands over and over, dusting furniture 3 hours per day, refusing to turn your back to anyone Which defense mechanism is most closely associated with obsessive- compulsive disorder? - Displacement Should you allow an obsessive-compulsive person perform their compulsive b...

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15 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book (S's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Scoliosis is a ______ curvature of the ______. - Lateral, spine Scoliosis is MOST common in the _______ and ______ sections of the spinal column. - Thoracic and lumbar Scoliosis in the thoracic spine is usually convex to the (left/right). - Right Scoliosis in the lumbar spine is usually convex to the (left/right). - Left (*Hint: curve Left in Lumbar) With which other two spine deformities is scoliosis associated? - Kyp...

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22 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book (P's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What structures in the brain are most affected in Parkinson's? - Basal ganglia The neurotransmitter imbalance that causes Parkinson's is a ______ in ______ ______. - Decrease, dopamine activity What drugs can cause a Parkinson-like syndrome? - Haldol, major tranquilizers -- drugs that end in -azine What is the classic motor manifestation of Parkinson's? - Pill-rolling and tremors What type of rigidity is typic...

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41 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue book (ALL) NCLEX Study Guide Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Name the five/six essential nutrients - carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water The major source of energy for the body is - carbs carbs provide ____________ Kcalories per 1 gram - 4 Sucrose is a sugar found in ____________ and _____________. - fruits, veggies Lactose is a sugar found in ? - milk What is glycogen? - It is a stored formed of glucose/energy manufactured by the liver 2 100% Pass...

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261 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book (R's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the #1 difference between sealed & unsealed radiation? - Both are internal forms of radiotherapy however, in sealed, a solid object is placed in a body cavity; in unsealed a radioactive substance is injected in liquid form into a vein What are the 3 principles the nurse uses to protect self when caring for a client with a sealed radioactive implant? - Time, distance, shielding What is another name for external r...

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16 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book (T's) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What does TENS stand for? - Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator Is it an invasive procedure? - No, the skin in never broken. Can TENS be used for acute or chronic pain? - Both TENS use is based upon the _______ _______ of pain relief. - Gate control TENS electrodes stimulate (Large/small) diameter fibers. - Large-this is the basis of gate control theory. TENS electrodes are placed into the ..... - Skin Can TENS...

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16 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Blue Book Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Water acounts for __________ to _________% of an infant's total weight? - 70 to 75% What temperature is appropriate for the water used to bathe an infant? - 100 to 105 What cranial nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy? - #7, facial nerve Give three eye interventions for the client with Bell's Palsy. - Dark glasses, artificial tears, cover eye at night The man with BPH has a _________-stream of urine - forked The most radi...

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172 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek NCLEX prep (Blue Book) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A score of 0 on the apgar means the baby is......? - stillborn the number one contracture problem in AKA is _______________of the ______ - flexion hip the number one danger in myasthenic and cholinergic crisis is? - respiratory arrest 1 gram equals ______gr - 15 grains 2 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights the #1 goal in the emergency treatment of spinal chord injury is.........? - immobilization of ...

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17 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek NCLEX Prep 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass As the pH goes, - so goes my patient, EXCEPT for potassium (Mac) Kussmaul's is only seen in... - Metabolic Acidosis In respiratory, if the patient is OVERventilating, - Respiratory Alkalosis In respiratory, if the patient is UNDERventilating, - Respiratory Acidosis The only cause for metabolic alkalosis is... - prolonged vomiting or suctioning A HIGH pressure alarm is due to... - obstructions (kinks in tubing, mucus secreti...

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27 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek NCLEX Prep Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the rule of B's in interpreting blood gases - If the pH and HCO3 are both in the same direction, then it is metabolic, and if the pH and HCO3 are in opposite directions, it is respiratory Acidosis and alkalosis is decided by pH How does the body respond to pH imbalances? - If the pH is alkalotic, the body is irritable (K+ goes down) Keep suction at bedside due to possible seizures! If the pH is acidotic, the body sh...

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57 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Lecture Outlines Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is? - Metabolic If the pH is up it is? - Alkalosis If the pH is down it is? - Acidosis As the pH goes so goes my patient except for? - Potassium If the pH is UP my patient will show signs and symptoms of...? - Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi If the pH is down my patient will show signs and symtoms of? - Decrease... like decreased output,...

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70 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

NCLEX Mark Klimek (Part 1) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass "Decide Sickest v.s. Healthiest" With prioritization, answers will always have these 4 parts: - Age- Irrelevant because all humans are important Gender- Irrelevant because all humans are important Diagnosis Modifying Phrase (*Most important*) Ex: Of prioritization Ex: Angina pectoris with unstable BP v.s stable vitals with a myocardial infarction (Angina pectoris is the highest priority at this time because they hav...

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38 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

NCLEX study from Mark Klimek Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hyperthyroidism is also called - Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease - Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement ...

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39 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek NCLEX Review Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Serum creatinine range = _#_ to _#_ (Same as ______) - 0.6, 1.2, lithium A serum creatinine level that is out of range (0.6-1.2) is a level ____ priority except when a patient has a procedure that involves _____. - A, dyes If a patient is on Coumadin, the lab value that the nurse should be monitoring is ______ - INR The normal range for the lab value INR is _#_ to _#_ 's. A value > or = _#_ is a priority level _____. - 2...

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67 pages

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Grade A+

KatelynWhitman

Mark Klimek Bundled Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

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Mark Klimek Blue Book (P's) UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What structures in the brain are most affected in Parkinson's? - CORRECT ANSWER - Basal ganglia The neurotransmitter imbalance that causes Parkinson's is a ______ in ______ ______. - CORRECT ANSWER - Decrease, dopamine activity

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31 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

STANFORDGRADESS

Mark Klimek Blue Book (R's) UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What is the #1 difference between sealed & unsealed radiation? - CORRECT ANSWER - Both are internal forms of radiotherapy however, in sealed, a solid object is placed in a body cavity; in unsealed a radioactive substance is injected in liquid form into a vein What are the 3 principles the nurse uses to protect self when caring for a client with a sealed radioactive implant? - CORRECT ANSWER - Time, di...

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12 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

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