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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Infants born to diabetics are at greater risk to develope _____.






2. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






3. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






4. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






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






6. Prolonged exposure to inappropriately high levels of the hormone cortisol.

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






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






9. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






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






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






12. Daily weights - high protein diets.






13. Disappears 3-4 months.






14. Maintains balance.






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






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






17. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






18. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






19. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






20. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






21. Creatinine (CR) infant






22. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






23. Facial swelling and proteinuria






24. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






25. Support group for infertility






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






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






28. Metabolic acidosis






29. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






30. Increase neuormuscular irritability - tremors - tetany - seizures; caused by alcoholism - gi suction - diarrhea - intestinal fistulas.






31. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






32. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






33. Respiratory alkalosis






34. Low calcium; need high calcium & low phosphorus diet.






35. Hematocrit levels - women; %






36. Hematocrit levels - men; %






37. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






38. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






39. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






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






41. Disappears 3-4 months






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






43. Normal Magnesium levels






44. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






45. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






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

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47. ESR men






48. Triglyceride Lab values






49. Treats IBS






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

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