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NCLEX Miscellaneous
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nclex
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -
4.6 - 6.2
20 - 25
Hyperkalemia
Cystic fibrosis
2. HDL - women (good cholesterol)
AIMS
35 - 85
0.4 - 1.2
Cor pulmonale
3. Inflammation of protective covering of brain and spinal cord.
Meningitis
SIADH
Moro
Kayexalate
4. ___ ___ levels can be caused by chemotherapy or cancer.
35 - 85
Decreased hemoglobin
Guillain - Barre Syndrome
Hypernatremia
5. Awakens at night w/heartburn.
2 - 3
Hyponatremia
Inguinal hernia
Hiatal hernia
6. Cause CNS & Respiratory depression; contraindicated in head injuries.
3.2 - 5.2
Herniorrhaphy
Tubal pregnancy
Narcotic analgesics
7. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition
35 - 85
Peritoneal dialysis
PT
3.5 - 5.5
8. R- sided HF; congestion of venous system resulting in peripheral edema.
> 160
Cushing's Syndrome
Cor pulmonale
0.3 - 0.6
9. Increase neuormuscular irritability - tremors - tetany - seizures; caused by alcoholism - gi suction - diarrhea - intestinal fistulas.
Tagamet
Rh negative
Peritoneal dialysis
Hypomagnesemia
10. Episodes of intense facial pain.
Autonomic dysreflexia
Trendelenburg test
TPN
Trigeminal neuralgia
11. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland
Fluid Volume deficit
<15
Ewald tube
Calcium gluconate
12. Cranial nerve ___ is the facial nerve that when damaged causes facial paralysis.
Guillain - Barre Syndrome
Hypomagnesemia
Pre - eclampsia
Seven
13. Hematocrit levels - women; %
Strabismus
Hypoparathyroidism
Lantus
35 - 47
14. Optimal LDL levels
Fluid Volume deficit
100 - 200
< 139
Cor pulmonale
15. INR; prosthetic heartvalves
Flagyl
2.5 - 3.5
Trendelenburg test
0.3 - 0.6
16. Normal Magnesium levels
1.5 - 2.5
4.2 - 5.4
32 - 39
Paranoid Disorder
17. Speed at which RBC's settle in well - mixed venous blood; indicates inflammation.
Trendelenburg test
ESR
Meniere's Syndrome
Tubal pregnancy
18. S3 ventricular gallop
Fluid Volume deficit
AST
SIADH
Heart Failure
19. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Hypermagnesemia
Tetracycline
12 - 16
Myocardial Infarction
20. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood
Rinne test
Resolve
Pyloric Stenosis
80 - 100
21. INR; A- fib - DVT - Pulmonary embolism
Seven
Trendelenburg test
2 - 3
50 - 150
22. Maintains balance.
42 - 52
Cerebellum
Isophane (NPH)
Narcotic analgesics
23. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function
Cloudy dialysate
Meningitis
Heart Failure
8 - 20
24. Nausea - muscle cramps - confusion - muscle twitching - convulsions
Hyponatremia
Moro
140 - 160
80 - 100
25. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.
> 26
Calcium gluconate
egular
SIADH
26. Support group for parents who've lost a newborn or had a miscarriage.
Share
8 - 20
5000 - 13 -000
0-70
27. Metabolic alkalosis
< 139
22 - 26
> 26
Pre - eclampsia
28. Very long acting insulin; cannot be mixed with other insulins.
Lantus
Hypocalcemia
Share
3.5 - 5.5
29. Digital sensitivity to cold caused by vasculitis of blood vessels in upper & lower extremities.
30. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones
31. Pain at umbilicus radiating down to groin; bulge in r/lower quad.
Inguinal hernia
Moro
Magnesium sulfate
Hypocalcemia
32. Tetany - seizures - confusion - irritability; calcium gluconate & airway maintainence.
4.2 - 5.4
Autonomic dysreflexia
Hypocalcemia
Myocardial Infarction
33. Pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation w/no inflammation.
Irritable bowel syndrome
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypernatremia
Cor pulmonale
34. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL
Temporary Pace maker
12 - 16
Decreased hemoglobin
Rinne test
35. ESR women under 50
Cloudy dialysate
Paranoid Disorder
<25
CN 5
36. Creatine Kinase (CK); men; used to detect acute mi
50 - 235
Autonomic dysreflexia
Cerebellum
35 - 45
37. HDL - men (good cholesterol)
Inguinal hernia
35 - 70
2 - 3
Temporary Pace maker
38. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.
Placenta previa
Cerebellum
2 - 3
MMSE
39. Prolonged exposure to inappropriately high levels of the hormone cortisol.
40. ____ ____ causes vertigo.
41. Excessive release of vasopression from posterior pituitary gland - resulting in hyponatremia and possible fluid overload.
4.5 - 5.1
Hypocalcemia
SIADH
TPN
42. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal
42 - 52
MMSE
Magnesium sulfate
32 - 39
43. ESR men
Tonic
4.2 - 5.4
<15
Meningitis
44. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.
Cerebellum
CN 5
Ewald tube
AIMS
45. Creatinine (CR) men
PTT
Kayexalate
0.3 - 0.6
0.7 - 1.4
46. Low calcium; need high calcium & low phosphorus diet.
Hypoparathyroidism
50 - 235
Hypernatremia
Hypercalcemia
47. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.
Calcium gluconate
TPN
35 - 70
AST
48. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
11 - 12.5
Weber test
Inflammatory bowel disease
Cerebellum
49. Evaluates response of FHR to stress of fetal movement.
Flagyl
Decreased hemoglobin
Non - stress test
50 - 235
50. Can indicate peritonitis
Irritable bowel syndrome
Tubal pregnancy
Pre - eclampsia
Cloudy dialysate