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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. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






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






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






4. Seconds/PT.






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






6. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






7. Borderline LDL levels






8. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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






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






11. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






12. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






13. Disappears 3-4 months.






14. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






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






16. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






17. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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18. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






19. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






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






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






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






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






24. Creatinine (CR) women






25. Severe headache from rapid onset of hypertension; profuse sweating.






26. Respiratory alkalosis






27. Treates Hyperkalemia






28. RBC values women; million/mm3






29. Optimal LDL levels






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






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






32. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






33. Daily weights - high protein diets.






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






35. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






36. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






37. RBC values children; million/mm3






38. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






39. Delusions of persecution






40. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






41. Normal calcium levels.






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






43. Maintains balance.






44. Support group for infertility






45. Metabolic alkalosis






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






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






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






49. Hematocrit levels - children; %






50. Hematocrit levels - women; %