Test your basic knowledge |

NCLEX Miscellaneous

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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






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

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


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






4. Treates Hyperkalemia






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






6. Delusions of persecution






7. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






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






9. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






10. Creatinine (CR) women






11. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






12. Normal Magnesium levels






13. Metabolic alkalosis






14. Hemoglobin values - men; g/DL






15. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


16. Pain at umbilicus radiating down to groin; bulge in r/lower quad.






17. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






18. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






19. Hematocrit levels - women; %






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






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






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






23. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






24. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






25. Disappears 3-4 months






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






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






28. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






29. S3 ventricular gallop






30. Facial swelling and proteinuria






31. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






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






33. ESR men






34. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






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






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






37. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






38. Normal calcium levels.






39. Hematocrit levels - men; %






40. High calories - high protein - low fat diet






41. SaO2 levels






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






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






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






45. WBC values - adults.






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






47. Borderline LDL levels






48. Measures cognitive function






49. Tests for the presence of tardive dyskinesia.






50. Increase neuormuscular irritability - tremors - tetany - seizures; caused by alcoholism - gi suction - diarrhea - intestinal fistulas.