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






2. Episodes of intense facial pain.






3. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






4. Most common complications is dysrhythmia - seeing drop in BP






5. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






6. Treats IBS






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






8. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






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






10. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






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






12. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






13. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






14. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






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






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






17. Borderline LDL levels






18. Lethargy - increased temperature - disorentation - thirst - dry swollen tongue - tachycardia






19. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






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






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






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






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






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

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25. Metabolic alkalosis






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






27. Seconds/PT.






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






29. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






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






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






32. High LDL levels






33. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






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






35. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






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






37. ESR men






38. Increase neuormuscular irritability - tremors - tetany - seizures; caused by alcoholism - gi suction - diarrhea - intestinal fistulas.






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






40. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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

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42. WBC values - children






43. Can indicate peritonitis






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






45. Maintains balance.






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






47. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






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






49. Support group for infertility






50. Hernia repair.






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