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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






2. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






3. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






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






5. Respiratory alkalosis






6. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






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






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






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






10. ESR men






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






12. ESR women under 50






13. Hematocrit levels - women; %






14. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






15. Can indicate peritonitis






16. Normal calcium levels.






17. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






19. Platelet count in thousands






20. SaO2 levels






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






22. Measures cognitive function






23. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






24. Creatinine (CR) men






25. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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26. Contact precautions required.






27. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






28. S3 ventricular gallop






29. Episodes of intense facial pain.






30. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






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






32. Metabolic acidosis






33. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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34. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






35. High LDL levels






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






37. Support group for infertility






38. HDL - women (good cholesterol)






39. Disappears 3-4 months






40. WBC values - children






41. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






42. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






43. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






44. Normal Magnesium levels






45. Respiratory acidosis






46. Treats IBS






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

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






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






50. WBC values - adults.