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NCLEX NEXT GEN 2.0 Q&A What condition is commonly associated with PICA? - ANSW Anemia is common with PICA T/F NSAIDS can worsen asthma symptoms - ANSW TRUE Fexofenadine - ANSW antihistamine Hodgkin's lymphoma What are typical signs and symptoms of this disease? - ANSW chron...

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NCLEX NEXT GEN 2.0 Q&A

What condition is commonly associated with PICA? - ANSW Anemia is common with
PICA

T/F
NSAIDS can worsen asthma symptoms - ANSW TRUE

Fexofenadine - ANSW antihistamine

Hodgkin's lymphoma

What are typical signs and symptoms of this disease? - ANSW chronic malignant
disease of the lymph nodes
affects the lympathic system

S/S include:
Sweats
Painless Enlarged lymph nodes
Fever
Fatigue

How should a nurse provide care for a patient with schizophrenia and persecutory
delusions? - ANSW Focus on reality and verbally reinforce it

Focus on the clients feeling secondary to the delusions (this is an example of empathy,
and therapeutic communication)

What are interventions to help reduce viscosity of mucus? - ANSW -Increase fluids
-Cool mist humidifier
-Guaifensein (expectorant)
-Huff coughing - abdominal breathing with a huff, and expiratory cough technique

What GI condition is associated with olive shaped mass? - ANSW Pyloric stenosis

What is botulinum toxin type A

,What should you closely monitor while using this drug? - ANSW Botox - a
neuromuscular transmission used by inhibiting acetylcholine(excite) release from nerve
endings. RELAXATION of skeletal and smooth muscles.

Used to treating wrinkles, blepharospasm (eye twitching), and cervical dystonia

What are some examples of SSRIs?

What are they and what is a common adverse effect of there use?

How long does it take for this medication to take effect? - ANSW Sertraline,
Escitalopram
(-etine, -opram)

Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors

Used to treat Depression and Anxiety

Side effect:
Sexual dysfunction which is usually under reported
WEIGHT GAIN (eat a health diet and regular exercise)

It will take about 4-6 weeks to take effect

Allopurinol (Zyloprim)

What does this medication treat?

What symptom of the medication can lead to higher complication? What is the
complication? - ANSW Gout, Anti-gout medication

Used to decrease/prevent levels of Uric Acid

Takes with full glass of water to prevents complications with kidneys and nausea.

COMPLICATION:
Rash - which can indicate a hypersensitivity and develop to Stevens Johnsons
Syndrome

Dabigatran (Pradaxa)

What condition is this used for? Why?

Where should you keep these pills? - ANSW Anticoagulant, Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

Commonly used for patients with A-Fib and Flutter

, Do not crush or open pills.

KEEP THIS MEDICATION IN ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER/BOX.

What is Trazadone?

What is this used for?

What are the common adverse effects of this medication? - ANSW A serotonin
modulator

Used to treat Major depressive Disorders

Also blocks alpha and H1 receptors leading to ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION, and
SEDATION

What is priapism?

Is it painful? - ANSW A prolonged and painful erection

What is tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)

When should it be administered within? (hours)

What is it contraindicated with - ANSW Dissolve clots and restore perfusion

ADMINISTER within 3 to 4 hours

Contraindicated in patients with recent surgeries (2 weeks)

How are thyroid medications best absorbed?

What time of the day should they be taken?

Are they safe to take during pregnancy? - ANSW On an empty stomach

Best taken in the morning because they increase metabolism and energy

Safe during pregnancy

Steven Johnson Syndrome (SJS)

How does it appear on the skin? - ANSW Severe blistering of the skin, with mucous
membrane involvement and fever

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