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1. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






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






3. Can indicate peritonitis






4. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






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






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






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






8. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






9. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






10. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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11. Normal Magnesium levels






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

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






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






15. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






17. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






18. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






19. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






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






21. WBC values - children






22. Seconds/PT.






23. SaO2 levels






24. ESR men






25. RBC values men; million/mm3






26. RBC values children; million/mm3






27. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






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






29. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






30. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






31. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






32. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






33. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






34. Hematocrit levels - children; %






35. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






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






37. Disappears 3-4 months.






38. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






39. Delusions of persecution






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






41. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






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

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43. Contact precautions required.






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






45. Treates Hyperkalemia






46. WBC values - adults.






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






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






49. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






50. Respiratory acidosis






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