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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






2. Respiratory alkalosis






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






4. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






5. Lethargy - increased temperature - disorentation - thirst - dry swollen tongue - tachycardia






6. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






7. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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8. Lasts for up to one year.






9. Delusions of persecution






10. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






11. EKG changes - dysrhythmias - cardiac arrest - muscle weakness






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






13. Support group for people who've lost children to cancer.






14. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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15. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






16. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






17. Hematocrit levels - men; %






18. RBC values men; million/mm3






19. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






20. Inflammation of protective covering of brain and spinal cord.






21. Support group for parents who've lost a newborn or had a miscarriage.






22. Can cause fetal hemorrhage - do not use during pregnancy.






23. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






24. Creatinine (CR) women






25. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






26. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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27. WBC values - children






28. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






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






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

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31. Treates Hyperkalemia






32. Facial swelling and proteinuria






33. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






34. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






35. WBC values - adults.






36. Hernia repair.






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






38. Measures cognitive function






39. Respiratory acidosis






40. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






41. SaO2 levels






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






43. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






44. Borderline LDL levels






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






46. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






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






48. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.






49. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






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