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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. ____ ____ for patients who may have vericose veins.






2. Platelet count in thousands






3. ESR men






4. Borderline LDL levels






5. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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6. Muscle twitching - convulsions - diarrhea - headache apprehension - lethargy.






7. SaO2 levels






8. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






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






10. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






11. Metabolic alkalosis






12. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






13. Support group for infertility






14. Taken w/meals and before bedtime; acne like rash.






15. Measures cognitive function






16. Normal Magnesium levels






17. WBC values - children






18. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






19. Episodes of intense facial pain.






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






21. Hematocrit levels - children; %






22. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






23. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






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






25. Risk for laryngospasm; tracheostomy set needed by patient.






26. Orogastric tube designed for rapid lavage; suction equipment needed to reduce risk of aspiration.






27. Creatine kinase (CK); women; used to detect acute mi






28. PaCO2 levels






29. Cause CNS & Respiratory depression; contraindicated in head injuries.






30. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






31. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






32. Contact precautions required.






33. RBC values men; million/mm3






34. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






35. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






37. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






38. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






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






40. Daily weights - high protein diets.






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






42. Respiratory acidosis






43. Delusions of persecution






44. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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45. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






46. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






47. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






48. Treats IBS






49. Prone to fluid overload and CHF due to Na and water retention.

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50. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.