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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. ESR women under 50






2. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






3. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






4. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






5. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






6. Daily weights - high protein diets.






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






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






9. Treats IBS






10. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






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






12. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






13. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






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






15. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






16. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






17. ____ ____ for patients who may have vericose veins.






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






19. Can indicate peritonitis






20. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






21. Hematocrit levels - women; %






22. Hematocrit levels - children; %






23. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






24. Taken w/meals and before bedtime; acne like rash.






25. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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26. Hematocrit levels - men; %






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






28. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






29. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






30. Metabolic acidosis






31. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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32. Borderline LDL levels






33. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






34. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






35. WBC values - adults.






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






37. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






38. Measures cognitive function






39. RBC values children; million/mm3






40. High LDL levels






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






42. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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43. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






44. Disappears 3-4 months.






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






46. Platelet count in thousands






47. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






48. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






49. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






50. Creatinine (CR) women