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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Creatine Kinase (CK); men; used to detect acute mi






2. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






3. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






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

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5. Respiratory acidosis






6. Creatinine (CR) men






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






8. Metabolic acidosis






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






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






11. SaO2 levels






12. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






13. Platelet count in thousands






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






15. RBC values men; million/mm3






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






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






18. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






19. Hernia repair.






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






21. HDL - women (good cholesterol)






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






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






24. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






25. Muscle twitching - convulsions - diarrhea - headache apprehension - lethargy.






26. Normal Magnesium levels






27. Disappears 3-4 months






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

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29. Support group for infertility






30. Episodes of intense facial pain.






31. Hematocrit levels - women; %






32. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






33. Respiratory alkalosis






34. RhoGAM is given to mothers who are ___ ____ - who have Rh - positive babies when baby has a negative coombs test.






35. Metabolic alkalosis






36. ESR women under 50






37. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






38. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






39. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






40. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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41. Risk for laryngospasm; tracheostomy set needed by patient.






42. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






43. Cause CNS & Respiratory depression; contraindicated in head injuries.






44. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






45. PaCO2 levels






46. Associated w/stress - experiences pain after meals - give antacids.






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






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






49. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






50. Delusions of persecution