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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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






2. Seconds/PTT; lower limit of normal -






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






4. Limit intake of red meat & shellfish.






5. Measures cognitive function






6. Hematocrit levels - children; %






7. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






8. Facial swelling and proteinuria






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






10. Treats tetany from damage to parathyroid gland






11. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






12. Normal Magnesium levels






13. PaCO2 levels






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






15. Treats IBS






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






17. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






18. Maintains balance.






19. Paresthesias (burning - tingling) - muscle weakness - inc sensitivity to digitalis.






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






21. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






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






23. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






24. Metabolic acidosis






25. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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26. Disappears 3-4 months






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






28. RBC values women; million/mm3






29. Treates Hyperkalemia






30. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






31. Creatinine (CR) men






32. INR; prosthetic heartvalves






33. Hematocrit levels - women; %






34. S3 ventricular gallop






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






36. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






37. RBC values children; million/mm3






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






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






40. Respiratory acidosis






41. ____ ____ causes vertigo.

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42. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






43. Major concern for patients with abruptio placentae.






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






45. Respiratory alkalosis






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






47. HDL - women (good cholesterol)






48. Metabolic alkalosis






49. Lasts for up to one year.






50. Platelet count in thousands