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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Measures cognitive function






2. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






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






4. Treates Hyperkalemia






5. Creatinine (CR) men






6. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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7. Characterized by painless vaginal bleeding.






8. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






9. Maintains balance.






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






11. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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12. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






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






14. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






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






16. Tuning fork held against mastoid bone






17. Lasts for up to one year.






18. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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19. Speed at which RBC's settle in well - mixed venous blood; indicates inflammation.






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






21. RBC values women; million/mm3






22. Hernia repair.






23. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






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






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

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26. Facial swelling and proteinuria






27. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






28. Creatinine (CR) infant






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






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






31. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






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






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






34. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






35. Hematocrit levels - children; %






36. Triglyceride Lab values






37. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






38. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






39. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






40. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






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






42. Borderline LDL levels






43. Normal Magnesium levels






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






45. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






46. Episodes of intense facial pain.






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






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






49. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






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