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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Hematocrit levels - men; %






2. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






3. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






4. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






5. Optimal LDL levels






6. ESR women under 50






7. WBC values - adults.






8. Triglyceride Lab values






9. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






10. Metabolic acidosis






11. Can indicate peritonitis






12. Treats IBS






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






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






15. Respiratory alkalosis






16. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






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






18. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






19. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






20. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






21. Disappears 3-4 months






22. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






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






24. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






25. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






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






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






28. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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29. Support group for infertility






30. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






31. Treates Hyperkalemia






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






33. Facial swelling and proteinuria






34. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






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






36. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






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






38. Creatinine (CR) women






39. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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






41. Hernia repair.






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






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






44. Discontinuing ____ abruptly would cause diaphoresis - confusion - and tachycardia.






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






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






47. Contact precautions required.






48. Respiratory failure and flaccidity due to paralysis of muscles.






49. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






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