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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Treates Hyperkalemia






2. Creatinine (CR) men






3. Delusions of persecution






4. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






5. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






6. Seconds/PT.






7. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






8. Hernia repair.






9. Hematocrit levels - men; %






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






11. Severe headache from rapid onset of hypertension; profuse sweating.






12. Hematocrit levels - children; %






13. Optimal LDL levels






14. Contact precautions required.






15. Support group for infertility






16. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






17. Normal Magnesium levels






18. Metabolic acidosis






19. Borderline LDL levels






20. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






21. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






22. RBC values children; million/mm3






23. WBC values - adults.






24. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






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






26. Lack of coordination - muscle weakness - depressed/absent deep tendon reflexes - dysrhythmias; IV fluids - lasix - calcitonin.






27. S3 ventricular gallop






28. Very long acting insulin; cannot be mixed with other insulins.






29. ESR men






30. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






31. PaCO2 levels






32. RBC values women; million/mm3






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






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






35. Facial swelling and proteinuria






36. Creatinine (CR) infant






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






38. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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39. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






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






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

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42. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






44. Daily weights - high protein diets.






45. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






46. Respiratory alkalosis






47. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






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






49. Metabolic alkalosis






50. Treats IBS