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NCLEX MARK KLIMEK REVIEW TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Obtunded - Answer-lethargy

dynamic ileus - Answer-decrease or loss of bowel motility

Kalcemias - Answer-Do the same as the prefix except for heart rate and urine output

clonus - Answer-muscle spasm or twitching

Calcemias - Answer-do the opposite of prefix. Muscles and nerves

Chvostek's sign - Answer-Cheek, facial spasm when Cheek is tapped associates with
hypocalcemia

Trousseau's sign - Answer-BP cuff; hand/finger spasms due to hypocalcemia

Magnesemias - Answer-Do the opposite of the prefix

hypErnatremia - Answer-dehydration

hypOnatremia - Answer-Fluid Overload

Paresthesia - Answer-Numbness and tingling; earliest sign of electrolyte imbalance

Paresis - Answer-Muscle Weakness; all electrolyte imbalances will cause this

Potassium - Answer-Never give more than 40 of K+ per L of IV fluid

Lower Potassium - Answer-Give D5W w/ Insulin; this will drive K+ into the cell and out
of the blood.

Kayexalate - Answer-Full of sodium, given via enema or orally. Trades Na+ for K+ then
you shit it out.

K+ Exits Late

Assess pt abdomen and normal bowel function to avoid risk of intestinal necrosis

Laminectomy - Answer-Removal of vertebral spinal processes; relieves nerve root
compression

S/s: pain, paresthesia, paresis

, Location: cervical - airway and arm function
thoracic - cough & bowel mechanisms
lumbar - bladder (last void?) Leg function

Spinal Cord Injuries post-op - Answer-Log Roll

Can't sit longer than 30 mins

May walk, stand, lay down w/o restrictions

Creatinine - Answer-0.6-1.2

INR - Answer-2-3

Anything 4+ is C

Potassium - Answer-3.5-5.0

Low or high is C unless it reaches 6+ then it's a D

Assess Heart, give K+, call doc

PH - Answer-7.35-7.45

Anything in the 6's is a D

BUN - Answer-10-20

Assess for dehydration

Hgb - Answer-12-18

8-11 it's a B Assess for Anemia/bleeding/ malnutrition

Below 8 it's a C Assess for bleeding, prepare to give blood, call doc

CO2 - Answer-46-59 (C) assess respiration, Pursed lip breathing

60+ (D) assess respiration, prepare fir intubation, ventilation, call respiratory therapy the
doc

Phenothiazines 1st Gen/ Typical Antipsychotics
"ZINES" - Answer-Major tranquilizers

Zzz.. zines (sedatives)

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