NCLEX Miscellaneous

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• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.
Hypernatremia
Hyperkalemia
50 - 235
Myxedema


2. Prone to fluid overload and CHF due to Na and water retention.

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3. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.
AST
4.6 - 6.2
Isophane (NPH)
PT


4. Facial swelling and proteinuria
Hypocalcemia
Hyponatremia
Hypoglycemia
Pre - eclampsia


5. Pain at umbilicus radiating down to groin; bulge in r/lower quad.
Inguinal hernia
Buerger's disease
20 - 25
3.5 - 5.5


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

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7. Hematocrit levels - children; %
35 - 45
100 - 200
Trendelenburg test
AIMS


8. Muscle twitching - convulsions - diarrhea - headache apprehension - lethargy.
Cushing's Syndrome
Cystic fibrosis
Hyponatremia
Trigeminal neuralgia


9. Normal Magnesium levels
1.5 - 2.5
32 - 39
Hypocalcemia
Diabetes Insipidus


10. Discontinuing ____ abruptly would cause diaphoresis - confusion - and tachycardia.
TPN
4.6 - 6.2
Hiatal hernia
32 - 39


11. WBC values - adults.
5000 - 10 -000
Tagamet
< 139
Meningitis


12. Awakens at night w/heartburn.
Inflammatory bowel disease
50 - 250
Hiatal hernia
Hypermagnesemia


13. RBC values children; million/mm3
< 22
Decreased hemoglobin
3.2 - 5.2
Irritable bowel syndrome


14. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function
TPN
8 - 20
INR
Hypernatremia


15. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition
Meningitis
Tetracycline
3.5 - 5.5
3.2 - 5.2


16. RBC values women; million/mm3
ESR
1.5 - 2.5
4.2 - 5.4
2.5 - 3.5


17. Maintains balance.
Babinski
Hiatal hernia
5000 - 13 -000
Cerebellum


18. Most common complications is dysrhythmia - seeing drop in BP
Hypokalemia
13 - 18
Myocardial Infarction
Cushing's syndrome


19. Creatinine (CR) men
INR
13 - 18
50 - 235
0.7 - 1.4


20. WBC values - children
Salmonella
Hyponatremia
5000 - 13 -000
5000 - 10 -000


21. Contact precautions required.
2 - 3
Pyloric Stenosis
Salmonella
50 - 235


22. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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23. Support group for people who've lost children to cancer.
Meniere's Syndrome
5000 - 10 -000
AIMS
Candlelighters


24. Very long acting insulin; cannot be mixed with other insulins.
Lantus
Babinski
8 - 20
Trigeminal neuralgia


25. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL
Anemia
11 - 12.5
Tonic
5000 - 10 -000


26. Metabolic alkalosis
Hypocalcemia
> 26
Non - stress test
Cloudy dialysate


27. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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28. Creatine kinase (CK); women; used to detect acute mi
MMSE
4.5 - 5.1
100 - 200
50 - 250


29. Hematocrit levels - men; %
Weber test
42 - 52
heumatoid arthritis
13 - 18


30. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.
5000 - 10 -000
Myxedema
Anemia
35 - 85


31. Pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation w/no inflammation.
Irritable bowel syndrome
AST
Candlelighters
80 - 100


32. Water retention decreasing serum sodium levels; treat w/water restriction - diuretics - Declomycin.
Pyloric Stenosis
Anemia
Narcotic analgesics
SIADH


33. Delusions of persecution
Paranoid Disorder
Hypocalcemia
80 - 100
50 - 150


34. Metabolic acidosis
42 - 52
< 22
Hypernatremia
PTT


35. Tetany - seizures - confusion - irritability; calcium gluconate & airway maintainence.
Placenta previa
Trendelenburg test
Rinne test
Hypocalcemia


36. Respiratory acidosis
Trendelenburg test
Rinne test
> 45
Hyperkalemia


37. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone
0-70
32 - 39
Rinne test
Hyponatremia


38. Daily weights - high protein diets.
Hypokalemia
Peritoneal dialysis
Herniorrhaphy
Hypoparathyroidism


39. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -
20 - 25
Anemia
SIADH
0.3 - 0.6


40. Hernia repair.
Herniorrhaphy
Irritable bowel syndrome
Hyperkalemia
Moro


41. Lack of coordination - muscle weakness - depressed/absent deep tendon reflexes - dysrhythmias; IV fluids - lasix - calcitonin.
Trigeminal neuralgia
8 - 20
Narcotic analgesics
Hypercalcemia


42. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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43. High calories - high protein - low fat diet
Guillain - Barre Syndrome
Cystic fibrosis
< 35
SIADH


44. PaCO2 levels
22 - 26
Addison's disease
35 - 45
2 - 3


45. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.
Meningitis
Fluid Volume deficit
PT
0.4 - 1.2


46. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.
Meniere's Syndrome
Meningitis
> 45
Strabismus


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

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48. Seconds/PT.
< 139
9.5 - 12
Diabetes Insipidus
Meniere's Syndrome


49. Treats IBS
Flagyl
Kayexalate
Decreased hemoglobin
3.2 - 5.2


50. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.
50 - 150
4.6 - 6.2
Tetracycline
AIMS