CORRECT A UPDATED 2022

Mark Klimek Blue book (ALL) NCLEX Study Guide (2000 Q&A-100%

CORRECT) A+ UPDATED 2022

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

Is glycogen eaten in foods? - NO! It is a stored form of glucose MANUFACTURED by the liver.

When the body does not receive enough carbs it burns and . - protein, fat

The most concentrated source of energy for the body is . - fats

Fats provide Kcalories per 1 gram. - 9

Fats carry vitamins - A,D,E,K (Remember FADE K!)

The nutrient needed most for growth and repair of tissues is . - protein (second best is Vit C)

Proteins provide Kcalories per 1 gram. - 4

Vitamins and minerals provide energy for the body. (T/F) - False- they are necessary for a body's chemical reactions.

Water is present in ALL body tissues. (T/F) - True (even bone)

Water accounts for to % of an adult's total weight? - 50 to 60%

Name the four basic food groups - Milk & Cheese, Meat & Legumes, Veggies & Fruits, Bread & Cereal

Water acounts for to % of an infant's total weight? - 70 to 75%

An individual is overweight if they are % above the ideal weight. - 10

An individual is obese if they weigh % above the ideal weight. - 20

What solution and material are used to cleanse the eyes of an infant? - Plain water, cotton balls, washcloths

Can you use cotton swabs to clean the eyes, nares or ears of an infant? - No, this is dangerous

Can you use the same cotton ball/washcloth edge for both eyes? - No, it would cross contaminate

Should you cover an unhealed umbilical site with the diaper? - No, fold the diaper down.

What temperature is appropriate for the water used to bathe an infant? - 100 to 105

What is the #1 purpose of a tepid sponge bath? - Lower body temperature during fever.

How should the temperature of the water be tested if no thermometer is available? - Dropping water on inside surface of your forearm.

With which body part do you begin when bathing an infant? - Eyes always

When cleansing an infant's eye, cleanse from outer to inner canthus? - No, inner to outer

Should you retract the foreskin of a 5 week old male, uncircumcised infant to cleanse the area? - No, not until foreskin retracts naturally and without resistance- then it should be retracted, cleansed and replaced.

When sponge-bathing with tepid water the correct temp is . - 98.6 F

How long does it take for the umbilical stump to fall off? - 7 to 14 days

The primary reason why an infant is draped during the bath is to provide privacy. (T/F) - False, the primary purpose of draping is to prevent chilling.

You may use friction to remove vernix caseosa from an infant's skin. (T/F) - False, it causes damage/bruising

What solution is commonly used for care of umbilical cord? - 70% alcohol to promote drying (trend is toward soap and water)

What cranial nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy? - #7, facial nerve

What is the #1 symptom of Bell's Palsy? - One sided (unilateral) facial paralysis

Complete recovery from the paralysis of Bell's Palsy should occur in to months. - 4 to 6

In addition to the facial paralysis, the sense of is also affected. - taste

Will the patient be able to close their eye on the affected side? - no

Give three eye interventions for the client with Bell's Palsy. - Dark glasses, artificial tears, cover eye at night

As the prostate enlarges it compresses the and causes urinary . - Urethra, rentention

At what age does BPH occur? - men over 50 years of age

What does BPH stand for? - Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

IN BPH the man has (increased/decreased) frequency of urination - increased

In BPH the force of the urinary stream is (increased/decreased). - decreased

The man with BPH has a -stream of urine - forked

The man with BPH has hesitancey. What does this mean? - Difficulty starting to void

Will the man with BPH have enuresis, nocturia or hematuria? - Enuresis-No, Nocturia-Yes, and Hematuria-Maybe

Enuresis - inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination

What is the best way to screen men for BPH? - Digital rectal exam

Should fluids be forced or restricted in BPH? - forced

What does TURP stand for? - Transurethral resection of the prostate