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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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






2. RBC values children; million/mm3






3. Creatinine (CR) women






4. Measures cognitive function






5. Creatinine (CR) infant






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






7. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






8. Creatine Kinase (CK); men; used to detect acute mi






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






10. Treats IBS






11. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






12. Excessive release of vasopression from posterior pituitary gland - resulting in hyponatremia and possible fluid overload.






13. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






14. Support group for infertility






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






16. Contact precautions required.






17. ESR women under 50






18. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






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






20. Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP); evaluates liver and bone function.






21. Depressed cardiac impulse transmission; facial flushing - absent deep tendon reflexes - paralysis; emergency support ventilation & calcium gluconate.






22. Metabolic alkalosis






23. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






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






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






26. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






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






28. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






29. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






31. RBC values women; million/mm3






32. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






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






34. SaO2 levels






35. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






36. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






37. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






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






39. Hematocrit levels - women; %






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






41. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






42. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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43. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






44. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






45. WBC values - adults.






46. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






47. Triglyceride Lab values






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






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






50. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL