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Question 1: What is the cardinal sign of bell's palsy?
Answer:
Unilateral facial paralysis. It is not painful. (page 180)
Question 2: What types of patients should utilize a low protein diet?
Answer:
Those with glomerulonephritis, end stage renal failure, and hepatic failure. (page 30)
Question 3: What are the preferred places for IM injections for HESI and NCLEX?
Answer:
Hesi: ventrogluteal | NCLEX: dorsogluteal
(page 28)
Question 4: What test should you perform before taking ABG's?
Answer:
Allens test - raise the arm and occlude to the radial artery to ensure the ulnar artery can supply enough blood to the hand. (page 87)
Question 5: What kind of precautions should you use with herpes zoster?
Answer:
Airborne and contact (page 127)
Question 6: What are normal CO2 levels?
Answer:
35 to 45 (page 153)
Question 7: What are the antidotes for heparin and warfarin?
Answer:
Heparin: Protamine sulfate | Warfarin: vitamin K
(page 21)
Question 8: What is the peak of rapid acting (R) insulin?
Answer:
- to 4 hours (page 63)
Question 9: 1 oz = ?ml
Answer:
30ml
(page 13) Question 10: Treatment for hypoglycemia:
Answer:
Simple sugar, followed by a complex carb and then protein. Orange juice is a good choice for adults; milk for kids. (page 70)
Question 11: What are normal BUN and creatinine levels?
Answer:
BUN: 10 to 20. | Creatinine <1.2
(page 18)
Question 12: What are early signs of shock?
Answer:
Anxiety, agitation, increased HR (BP stays normal), increased respiration, decreased urine. (page 110)
Question 13: When should a moro reflex begin to disappear?
Answer:
Around 3 to 4 months of age (page 182)
Question 14: Formula for Celsius to Farenheit
Answer:
C * 1.8 + 32
(page 13)
Question 15: What is Nagele's rule?
Answer:
It calculates gestation/due date. First day of last menstrual period minus 3 months plus 7 days( page 205)
Question 16: When would you elevate the head of bed to 45-75 degrees?
Answer:
Cardiac, coughing, pain, and GI
(page 3)
Question 17: What kind of precautions should you use with meningitis?
Answer:
Droplet precautions(page 127)
Question 18: How do you remove PPE?
Answer:
Gloves, goggles, gown, mask.
Question 19: When suctioning a patient, how long should each suction last? What should you do before hand?
Answer:
Each suction should last no more than 10 to 15 seconds. You need to hyper-oxygenate the patient before each suctioning. (page 88) Question 20: Cushing's disease: What are the cardinal signs, and what is it caused by?
Answer:
Cardinal signs: moon face and buffalo hump | It is caused by overproduction of adrenal cortex hormones, especially cortisol. (page 67)
Question 21: What is a normal bilirubin level?
Answer:
<1.2
(page 19) Question 22: What is the purpose of a greenfield filter, and where is it located?
Answer:
It is to catch clots, and is placed in the inferior vena cava. (page 83) Question 23: What type of procedure (Arterial or venous) is a cardiac catheterization?
Answer:
Arterial
(page 4) Question 24: What is the peak of "basal" long acting insuling (Lantus)?
Answer:
- hours (page 63)
Question 25: What are Cheyne Stokes respirations associated with?
Answer:
They are indicative of ICP or brain injury (page 91)