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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. INR; A- fib - DVT - Pulmonary embolism






2. ___ ___ levels can be caused by chemotherapy or cancer.






3. Evaluates response of FHR to stress of fetal movement.






4. Tetany - seizures - confusion - irritability; calcium gluconate & airway maintainence.






5. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






6. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






7. Hernia repair.






8. Normal calcium levels.






9. RBC values children; million/mm3






10. WBC values - children






11. Pain at umbilicus radiating down to groin; bulge in r/lower quad.






12. Creatinine (CR) men






13. Maintains balance.






14. Respiratory failure and flaccidity due to paralysis of muscles.






15. ESR men






16. Respiratory acidosis






17. Respiratory alkalosis






18. Normal Magnesium levels






19. Most common complications is dysrhythmia - seeing drop in BP






20. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






21. Water retention decreasing serum sodium levels; treat w/water restriction - diuretics - Declomycin.






22. Paresthesias (burning - tingling) - muscle weakness - inc sensitivity to digitalis.






23. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






24. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






25. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






26. Given in labor can cause slow respirations and hyporeflexia in newborns.






27. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






28. SaO2 levels






29. Treates Hyperkalemia






30. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






31. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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32. Creatine kinase (CK); child; used to detect acute mi






33. Metabolic acidosis






34. Depressed cardiac impulse transmission; facial flushing - absent deep tendon reflexes - paralysis; emergency support ventilation & calcium gluconate.






35. RBC values men; million/mm3






36. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






37. S3 ventricular gallop






38. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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39. Hematocrit levels - men; %






40. Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP); evaluates liver and bone function.






41. Pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation w/no inflammation.






42. WBC values - adults.






43. Creatine Kinase (CK); men; used to detect acute mi






44. Platelet count in thousands






45. Associated w/stress - experiences pain after meals - give antacids.






46. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






47. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






48. R- sided HF; congestion of venous system resulting in peripheral edema.






49. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






50. Can indicate peritonitis