The NCLEX is right!

The Beginning

100

When communicating with a client who speaks a different language, what is the best practice for the nurse to implement?

What is arrange for interpreter to translate, or dual headset on phone?

200

The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected diagnosed of hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestiontation would the nurse expect to note in the client?

What is Twitching.

300

The nurse is caring for client with a nasogastric tube that is attached to low suction. The nurse monitors the clients, knowing that the client is at risk for which acid base disorder?

What is Metabolic alkalosis.

400

The patient IV site is cool, pale, and swollen, and the solution in not infusing. The nurse concludes that which complication has occurred?

What is Inflitration.

500

The nurse is preparing to insert a NG tube into a client. the nurse should place the client in which positing for insertion?

What is High Fowler?

Spell it Out

100

M.O.D.S

What is Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

200

B.K.A

What is Below the Knee Amputation

300

T.U.R.P.

What is Transurethral Resection of Prostate

400

NCLEX

What is National Council Liscensure Examination

500

M.A.O.I

What is Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

Hot,Hot,Hot

100

Hard, dry, leathery eschar

What is full thickness burn

200

4 * pts. Wt. in Kg * %BSA

What is the Parkland formula?

300

Elevated blood osmolarity, hematocrit, and hemoglobin

What is hemoconcentration

400

High calorie, High protein, increase in Vitamin C

What is a Burn Diet

500

Antimicrobial that binds to bacterial cell membranes and interfers with DNA synthesis

What is silver sulfadiazine (silverdene)

Let's Get a Head

100

What is the normal range for intracranial pressure?

What is 10-15mmHg

200

What is the first line of medication used to treat ICP?

What is mannitol (Osmitrol).

300

A nurse is caring for a client who has just been admitted following surgical evacution of a subdural hematoma. what is the nurse priority assessment?

What is patent airway.(ABC'S)

400

A nurse is caring for a client who has increased ICP and is on mannitol (Osmitrol), what electrolye should they monitor?

What is Sodium.

500

The nurse is caring for the client with ICP. The nurse would note which trend in vital signs if the intracranial pressure is rising?

What is Increase temperature,decreasing pulse, decreasing respiration, and increasing blood pressure

How Board are You?

100

What is the maximum number of questions you can have on the NCLEX?

What is 180?

200

How many questions on the NCLEX are not counted towards your score?

What is 15?

300

How are questions selected for the NCLEX

What is computerized adaptive testing?

400

Who developed the NCLEX exam

What is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)?

500

What subcategory of the NCLEX is worth 17-23%

What is the Management of Care