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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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2. Support group for infertility






3. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






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

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






6. Respiratory acidosis






7. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






8. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






9. Respiratory alkalosis






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






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






12. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






13. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






14. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






15. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






16. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






17. Creatinine (CR) infant






18. Platelet count in thousands






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






20. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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21. Facial swelling and proteinuria






22. RBC values men; million/mm3






23. Inflammation of protective covering of brain and spinal cord.






24. Can indicate peritonitis






25. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






26. Seconds/PT.






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






28. Optimal LDL levels






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






30. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






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






32. Lasts for up to one year.






33. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






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

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35. Cranial nerve ___ is the facial nerve that when damaged causes facial paralysis.






36. WBC values - children






37. High LDL levels






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






39. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






40. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






41. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






42. SaO2 levels






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






44. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






45. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






46. Discontinuing ____ abruptly would cause diaphoresis - confusion - and tachycardia.






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






48. Delusions of persecution






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






50. Maintains balance.