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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. SaO2 levels






2. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






3. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






4. Depressed cardiac impulse transmission; facial flushing - absent deep tendon reflexes - paralysis; emergency support ventilation & calcium gluconate.






5. Creatine kinase (CK); child; used to detect acute mi






6. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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

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8. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






9. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






10. Orogastric tube designed for rapid lavage; suction equipment needed to reduce risk of aspiration.






11. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






12. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






13. WBC values - children






14. Episodes of intense facial pain.






15. HDL - women (good cholesterol)






16. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






17. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






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






19. High LDL levels






20. Can indicate peritonitis






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






22. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






23. Delusions of persecution






24. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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25. Optimal LDL levels






26. Lethargy - increased temperature - disorentation - thirst - dry swollen tongue - tachycardia






27. Normal Magnesium levels






28. Paresthesias (burning - tingling) - muscle weakness - inc sensitivity to digitalis.






29. ESR women under 50






30. WBC values - adults.






31. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






32. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






34. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






35. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






36. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






37. Taken w/meals and before bedtime; acne like rash.






38. Measures cognitive function






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






40. Pattern of alternating diarrhea and constipation w/no inflammation.






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






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






43. Metabolic acidosis






44. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






45. Creatinine (CR) men






46. RBC values children; million/mm3






47. Hematocrit levels - women; %






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






49. Facial swelling and proteinuria






50. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.