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NCLEX-RN EXAM REVIEW Questions and Answers 100% Solved When selecting an NCLEX answer or determining the order of priority what should you remember or use and what is the exception? - Use the ABC rule: Airway breathing, and circulation. The exception to the rule is with actual CPR, use C-A-B f...

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NCLEX-RN EXAM REVIEW Questions

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When selecting an NCLEX answer or determining the order of priority what

should you remember or use and what is the exception? - ✔✔Use the ABC

rule: Airway breathing, and circulation. The exception to the rule is with

actual CPR, use C-A-B for CPR. Also remember safety first and acute

before chronic. If the pt. is not in distress then you assess. If the pt is in

distress then you should do something. If the pt has diaphorisis you should

always do something.

How should you address questions related to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

- ✔✔Address physiological needs first, followed by safety and security

needs, love and belonging needs, self esteem needs and finally self

actualization needs. *When a physiological need is not addressed in the

question, look for the option that addresses safety.

If a question is related to the nursing process, read the question to

determine the step of the nursing process. What are the steps in the

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nursing process and what kind of question might be related to that step. -

✔✔Assessment question address the gathering and verification of data.



Analysis questions require the nurse to: interpret data, collect additional

information, identify and communicate nursing diagnoses and determine

the health team's ability to meet the pts needs.



Planning questions ask about determining, prioritizing, and modifying

outcomes of care.



Implementation questions reflect the management and organization of care

and the assignment and delegation of tasks. Be prepared for questions on

client teaching.



Evaluation questions focus on comparing the actual outcomes of care with

the expected outcomes and on communicating and documenting findings.

What are the normal ranges for H&H? What are the nursing implications -

✔✔Hemoglobin - Male 14-18 Female 12-16 Newborn 14-24

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High altitude living increases value, slight decrease during pregnancy. Drug

therapy can alter values.



Hematocrit - Male 42-52 Female 37-47 Newborn 44-64



Prolonged stasis from vasoconstriction secondary to the tourniquet can

alter values. Abnormalities in RBC size may alter Hct values

What are the normal ranges for WBC?

What can increase values?

What can decrease values?

How long does the postpartum period of pregnancy affect normal ranges?

What range is normal during the postpartum period? - ✔✔Both genders

5000-10000 Newborn 9000-30000



Anesthetics, stress, exercise, and convulsions can increased values.



Drug therapy can decrease values.



24-28 hr postpartum: a count as high as 25000 is normal

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What are the normal ranges for RBC?

What can increase levels

What happens to levels during pregnancy? - ✔✔Males: 4.7-6.1 million

Female: 4.2-5.4 million

Exercise and high altitudes can cause an increase levels

pregnancy usually lower values

drug therapy can alter values

Never draw a specimen from an arm with an infusing IV.

What are the normal ranges for PLATELETS?

What may increase values?

What may decrease values?

What drugs decrease values? - ✔✔Both Genders: 150000-400000



Living at high altitudes, exercising strenuously or taking oral contraceptives

may increase values



decreased values may be caused by hemorrhage, DIC, reduced production

of platelets, infections, use of prosthetic heart valves, and drugs.

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