Quiz for NCLEX

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Question 1
Multiple-choice

Albumin

Select the best answer

Hypothyroidism
Tx: Synthroid, Cytomel

sore throat, fever, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea

tachycardia, tachypnea, and confusion

3.5-5.5
Best indicator of nutritional status

Question 2
Multiple-choice

Hgb
(women)

Select the best answer

20

vision

3-12 cm

12-15

Question 3
Multiple-choice

What is given for hypertensive crisis with MAOIs?

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Procardia

vision

0.5-2.0

1.010-1.030

Question 4
Multiple-choice

Bell's Palsy considerations

Select the best answer

Facial Paralysis, Cranial Nerve XII
Prevent corneal abrasions

Peaked T wave, cardiac arrest, muscle weakness, paralysis, nausea, diarrhea

sore throat, fever, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea

Demerol
NO Morphine (causes spasms in Sphincter of Oddi)

Question 5
Multiple-choice

Pituitary gland secretes

Select the best answer

ADH

vision

<9

200

Question 6
Multiple-choice

Most reliable signs of infection in elderly

Select the best answer

Very Long
Continuous Acting
Peak: NONE

Hypothyroidism
Tx: Synthroid, Cytomel

tachycardia, tachypnea, and confusion

40-48%
increased in dehydration

Question 7
Multiple-choice

Cerebellum

Select the best answer

<15-20

Procardia

hearing

balance

Question 8
Multiple-choice

Pancreatitis drug of choice

Select the best answer

Demerol
NO Morphine (causes spasms in Sphincter of Oddi)

Sudden inability to swallow, speak, or maintain a patent airway

sore throat, fever, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea

0.5-1.5
elevated levels indicate renal failure

Question 9
Multiple-choice

Myxedema

Select the best answer

40-48%
increased in dehydration

42-50%
increased in dehydration

Hypothyroidism
Tx: Synthroid, Cytomel

24-45 sec
Hep Therapy: 1.5-2x normal

Question 10
Multiple-choice

Causes of hypokalemia

Select the best answer

Demerol
NO Morphine (causes spasms in Sphincter of Oddi)

8th cranial nerve (hearing)
Kidneys (nephrotoxic)

Fluid replacement after burns
TBSA burned(%) x Wt (kg) x 4mL
1/2 in first 8 hours

- TPN
-corticosteroids (Cushing's)
-Diarrhea, Vomiting
-Diuretics

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