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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






3. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






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






5. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






6. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






7. Borderline LDL levels






8. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






9. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






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






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






12. High LDL levels






13. RBC values men; million/mm3






14. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






15. S3 ventricular gallop






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






17. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






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






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






20. Daily weights - high protein diets.






21. Contact precautions required.






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






23. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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24. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






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






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






27. ESR women under 50






28. Seconds/PT.






29. Disappears 3-4 months






30. ESR men






31. Hematocrit levels - men; %






32. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






33. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






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






35. Maintains balance.






36. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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37. Measures cognitive function






38. Hematocrit levels - women; %






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






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

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






42. Respiratory acidosis






43. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






44. Episodes of intense facial pain.






45. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






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






47. RBC values women; million/mm3






48. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






50. INR; prosthetic heartvalves