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NCLEX Miscellaneous
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Discontinuing ____ abruptly would cause diaphoresis - confusion - and tachycardia.
Heart Failure
8 - 20
Inguinal hernia
TPN
2. Inflammation of protective covering of brain and spinal cord.
Meningitis
100 - 200
42 - 52
1.5 - 2.5
3. Associated w/stress - experiences pain after meals - give antacids.
Resolve
Gout
35 - 47
Duodenal ulcer
4. Very long acting insulin; cannot be mixed with other insulins.
TPN
0.7 - 1.4
Lantus
Seven
5. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition
Hypoglycemia
MAOI's
3.5 - 5.5
Decreased hemoglobin
6. Platelet count in thousands
4.5 - 5.1
Tagamet
150 - 450
8 - 20
7. RBC values women; million/mm3
0.3 - 0.6
Strabismus
4.2 - 5.4
Hypomagnesemia
8. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.
35 - 70
Placenta previa
0.3 - 0.6
Irritable bowel syndrome
9. Orogastric tube designed for rapid lavage; suction equipment needed to reduce risk of aspiration.
Ewald tube
Cerebellum
Strabismus
4.5 - 5.1
10. ___ ___ levels can be caused by chemotherapy or cancer.
80 - 100
Tonic
Magnesium sulfate
Decreased hemoglobin
11. Creatinine (CR) infant
Cor pulmonale
0.3 - 0.6
> 26
> 160
12. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output
Aspirin
Temporary Pace maker
Strabismus
Tonic
13. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.
Diabetes Insipidus
Irritable bowel syndrome
Ewald tube
Fluid Volume deficit
14. Contraindicated with SSRI's.
15. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood
MMSE
PT
AST
80 - 100
16. SaO2 levels
Isophane (NPH)
Meningitis
95 - 98
CN 5
17. Disappears 3-4 months
> 26
Seven
Paranoid Disorder
Moro
18. Creatinine (CR) women
Cystic fibrosis
0.4 - 1.2
<25
Kayexalate
19. Respiratory alkalosis
35 - 47
Moro
< 35
Cushing's Syndrome
20. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL
12 - 16
Trigeminal neuralgia
22 - 26
Pre - eclampsia
21. HDL - men (good cholesterol)
35 - 45
35 - 70
42 - 52
Tagamet
22. Severe headache from rapid onset of hypertension; profuse sweating.
Cor pulmonale
Hypomagnesemia
Autonomic dysreflexia
Tagamet
23. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.
Myxedema
12 - 16
< 22
INR
24. S3 ventricular gallop
Heart Failure
Myocardial Infarction
2 - 3
Peritoneal dialysis
25. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction
Cushing's Syndrome
heumatoid arthritis
TPN
Hypoparathyroidism
26. Prone to fluid overload and CHF due to Na and water retention.
27. Evaluates response of FHR to stress of fetal movement.
Cerebellum
Non - stress test
50 - 150
Salmonella
28. Treats IBS
Heart Failure
Meniere's Syndrome
Flagyl
Strabismus
29. Low calcium; need high calcium & low phosphorus diet.
Resolve
Hypernatremia
Hypoparathyroidism
Anemia
30. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone
Narcotic analgesics
MMSE
Rinne test
Hypernatremia
31. Prolonged exposure to inappropriately high levels of the hormone cortisol.
32. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.
CN 5
Tetracycline
5000 - 13 -000
8 - 20
33. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.
egular
Hyperkalemia
Hypomagnesemia
Pyloric Stenosis
34. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy
Diabetes Insipidus
4.5 - 5.1
PT
INR
35. Cranial nerve ___ is the facial nerve that when damaged causes facial paralysis.
Pyloric Stenosis
Seven
5000 - 13 -000
Ewald tube
36. HCO3 - Bicarbonate
8 - 20
Placenta previa
22 - 26
CN 5
37. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.
5000 - 10 -000
Weber test
MAOI's
Rh negative
38. RBC values children; million/mm3
Hypoparathyroidism
> 45
3.2 - 5.2
Trigeminal neuralgia
39. Infants born to diabetics are at greater risk to develope _____.
Hypoglycemia
2.5 - 3.5
150 - 450
Myocardial Infarction
40. Measures cognitive function
< 35
50 - 150
MMSE
5000 - 10 -000
41. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy
Magnesium sulfate
PT
Flagyl
Kayexalate
42. RBC values men; million/mm3
35 - 47
13 - 18
35 - 45
4.6 - 6.2
43. EKG changes - dysrhythmias - cardiac arrest - muscle weakness
Duodenal ulcer
Hyperkalemia
MMSE
2.5 - 3.5
44. Episodes of intense facial pain.
Trigeminal neuralgia
4.2 - 5.4
35 - 45
100 - 200
45. WBC values - adults.
Lantus
7 - 3 - 1
3.2 - 5.2
5000 - 10 -000
46. PaCO2 levels
35 - 45
Lantus
3.2 - 5.2
50 - 235
47. Disappears 3-4 months.
Peritoneal dialysis
Tonic
Diabetes Insipidus
Addison's disease
48. Nausea - muscle cramps - confusion - muscle twitching - convulsions
Hyponatremia
MAOI's
Kayexalate
Moro
49. Pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation w/no inflammation.
AST
Irritable bowel syndrome
5000 - 10 -000
Inguinal hernia
50. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.
< 22
Gout
Strabismus
Ewald tube