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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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






2. Lasts for up to one year.






3. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






4. EKG changes - dysrhythmias - cardiac arrest - muscle weakness






5. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






6. Episodes of intense facial pain.






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






8. PaCO2 levels






9. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






10. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






11. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






12. Disappears 3-4 months






13. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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14. WBC values - children






15. Respiratory acidosis






16. Facial swelling and proteinuria






17. Daily weights - high protein diets.






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






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






20. Creatinine (CR) men






21. Creatinine (CR) infant






22. Measures cognitive function






23. Triglyceride Lab values






24. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






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






26. Hernia repair.






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

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28. RBC values children; million/mm3






29. Seconds/PT.






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






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






32. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






33. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






34. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






35. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






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






37. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






38. Optimal LDL levels






39. Metabolic alkalosis






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






41. Treates Hyperkalemia






42. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






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






44. Delusions of persecution






45. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






46. Respiratory alkalosis






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






48. Evaluates response of FHR to stress of fetal movement.






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






50. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy