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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Cranial nerve ___ is the facial nerve that when damaged causes facial paralysis.






2. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






3. Disappears 3-4 months






4. Very long acting insulin; cannot be mixed with other insulins.






5. Metabolic alkalosis






6. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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7. RBC values men; million/mm3






8. Nausea - muscle cramps - confusion - muscle twitching - convulsions






9. Hematocrit levels - men; %






10. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






11. RhoGAM is given to mothers who are ___ ____ - who have Rh - positive babies when baby has a negative coombs test.






12. Facial swelling and proteinuria






13. Respiratory acidosis






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






15. RBC values children; million/mm3






16. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






17. Maintains balance.






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

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19. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






20. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






21. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






22. Borderline LDL levels






23. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






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






25. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






26. Optimal LDL levels






27. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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28. WBC values - children






29. Severe headache from rapid onset of hypertension; profuse sweating.






30. Digital sensitivity to cold caused by vasculitis of blood vessels in upper & lower extremities.

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31. Lack of coordination - muscle weakness - depressed/absent deep tendon reflexes - dysrhythmias; IV fluids - lasix - calcitonin.






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






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






34. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






35. RBC values women; million/mm3






36. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






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






38. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






39. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.






40. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






41. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






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






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






44. Episodes of intense facial pain.






45. High LDL levels






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






47. Excessive urine output - severe hydration - excessive thirst - anorexia - weakness; Treat w/ Pitressin.






48. Speed at which RBC's settle in well - mixed venous blood; indicates inflammation.






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






50. Lasts for up to one year.