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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






2. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






3. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






5. Lasts for up to one year.






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






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






8. Creatinine (CR) men






9. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






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






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






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






13. Maintains balance.






14. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






15. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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






17. Contact precautions required.






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






19. Support group for infertility






20. ESR women under 50






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






22. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






23. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






24. SaO2 levels






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






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






27. Platelet count in thousands






28. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






29. Metabolic acidosis






30. PaCO2 levels






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






32. Normal Magnesium levels






33. Normal calcium levels.






34. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.






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






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






37. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






38. RBC values children; million/mm3






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






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






41. Episodes of intense facial pain.






42. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






43. Respiratory acidosis






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

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45. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






46. Creatinine (CR) infant






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






48. Treats IBS






49. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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