DELEGATING TASKS/ NURSING ROLES
CLIENT CARE
POLITICS/ACRONYMS
NCLEX STYLE QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
100
Calculates a clients intake and output
What is AN AP, LPN, & RN
100
Blood pressure, Pulse, Temperature, Respiratory Rate, and Oxygen Saturation
What is VITAL SIGNS
100
A national organization for faculty nurses and leaders in nursing education
What is the NATIONAL LEAGUE OF NURSING
100
Which of the following age-related changes place older adult clients at risk for hypernatremia? SATA DECREASED TOTAL BODY WATER CONTENT INADEQUATE WATER INTAKE INADEQUATE INTAKE OF CALCIUM ALTERED THIRST MECHANISM MUSCLE WEAKNESS
What is DECREASED TOTAL BODY WATER CONTENT, INADEQUATE WATER INTAKE, ALTERED THIRST MECHANISM
100
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is prescribed lovastatin (Mevacor). Which of the following should be included in the teaching? A. TAKE THE MEDICATION WITH THE EVENING MEAL B. CHANGE POSITION SLOWLY WHEN RISING FROM A CHAIR C. MAINTAIN A STEADY INTAKE OF GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLES D. CONSUME NO MORE THAN 1 L OF FLUID/DAY
What is A. TAKE THE MEDICATION WITH THE EVENING MEAL
200
Routine nasotracheal suctioning
What is LPN & RN
200
Open airway, necessary for breathing, breathing is necessary for oxygenation of the blood, & circulation is nescessary for oxygenated blood to reach body's tissues
What is THE ABC's
200
Protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information.
What is HIPPA
200
Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse expect to find elevated in the client? SATA HEMATOCRIT ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) WBC FOLIC ACID SERUM ALBUMIN
What is ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR), WBC
200
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has a prescription for misoprostol (Cytotec) to treat an ulcer caused by taking NSAIDS for arthritis pain. For which of the following should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider? A. HEADACHE B. DIARRHEA C. NASAL CONGESTION D. RASH
What is B. DIARRHEA
300
Monitoring a clients condition during blood transfusions & intravenous administrations
What is LPN & RN
300
Neurovascular assessment
What is pain, pallor, pulse, paresthesia, & paralysis
300
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
What is QSEN
300
A nurse working in a dermatology clinic knows that which of the following has the highest risk for metastases? A. MELANOMA B. BASAL CELL CARCINOMA C. SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA D. ACTINIC KERATOSIS
What is MELANOMA
300
A nurse is caring for a client who takes a daily dose of warfarin (Coumadin). The client begins vomiting blood. Which of the following medications should the nurse prepare to give to reverse the effects of warfarin? A. VITAMIN K B. ATROPINE SULFATE C. PROTAMINE SULFATE D. CALCIUM GLUCONATE
What is A. VITAMIN K
400
Collecting VS q 30 min for a client who is 1 hr post op a cardiac cath procedure
What is an AP, LPN, & RN
400
Self-actualization, self-esteem, love & belonging needs, safety & security needs, and physiological needs.
What is MASLOWS HIERARCHY
400
Dedicated to developing psychometrically sound and legally defensible nurse licensure and certification examinations consistent with current practice
What is NCSBN
400
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to an older adult client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The client asks why the medication regimen is based on the HbA1c results instead of the log of morning fasting blood glucose levels. Which of the following is an appropriate response by a nurse? A. "IT MEASURES HOW WELL YOUR INSULIN IS REGULATING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE BETWEEN MEALS" B. "IT INDICATES HOW WELL YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS BEEN REGULATED OVER THE PAST 3 TO 4 MONTHS" C. "IT WILL INDICATE THAT YOU CAN TAKE AN ORAL MEDICATION INSTEAD OF INSULIN" D. "IT WILL DETERMINE IF YOUR DOSE OF REGULAR INSULIN NEEDS TO BE ADJUSTED"
What is B "IT INDICATES HOW WELL YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS BEEN REGULATED OVER THE PAST 3 O 4 MONTHS"
400
A nurse is caring for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and is being treated with a variety of medications. The nurse should monitor the client carefully for tuberculosis if the client is taking which of the following medications? A. INDOMETHACIN (INDOCIN) B. SULFASALAZINE (AZULFIDINE) C. PREDNISONE (DELTASONE) D. ETANERCEPT (ENBREL)
What is D. ETANERCEPT (ENBREL)
500
Calculating & monitoring TPN flowrate
What is RN
500
Before giving medications
What is CHECK ID
500
Professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing
What is ANA
500
A nurse is caring for a client who has herpes zoster (shingles). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to find? SATA LOW-GRADE FEVER UNILATERAL PAIN GENERALIZED PINK BODY RASH ROUND RED CIRCLES WITH WHITE CENTERS RED EDEMATOUS RASH ON CHEEKS FLUID-CONTAINING VESICLES WITH SOME CRUSTING
What is LOW-GRADE FEVER, UNILATERAL PAIN, FLUID-CONTAINING VESICLES WITH SOME CRUSTING
500
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed oral prednisone (Deltasone) for the treatment of chronic asthma. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following findings? A. WEIGHT LOSS B. INFECTION C. HYPOGLYCEMIA D. ANGINA PAIN
What is B. INFECTION