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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Disappears 3-4 months.






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






3. Creatinine (CR) men






4. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






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






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






7. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






9. Creatine kinase (CK); women; used to detect acute mi






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






11. Measures cognitive function






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






13. BUN lab values; evaluates renal function






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






15. Respiratory acidosis






16. Hematocrit levels - children; %






17. High LDL levels






18. Prolonged exposure to inappropriately high levels of the hormone cortisol.

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






20. Fatigue - pallor - exertional dyspnea.






21. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






22. Treats IBS






23. RBC values women; million/mm3






24. Support group for infertility






25. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






26. Seconds/PT.






27. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






28. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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29. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






30. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






31. Metabolic acidosis






32. SaO2 levels






33. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






34. Delusions of persecution






35. Facial swelling and proteinuria






36. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






37. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






38. Creatinine (CR) infant






39. PaO2 levels - measurement of oxygen in arterial blood






40. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






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






42. Hematocrit levels - men; %






43. Triglyceride Lab values






44. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






45. Normal calcium levels.






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






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






48. Optimal LDL levels






49. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






50. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.