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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






2. Support group for infertility






3. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






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






5. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






6. Hypothyroidism - slows all body functions.






7. Treat w/steroid replacement for life.

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8. Measures cognitive function






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

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10. Adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones

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






12. Optimal LDL levels






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






14. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






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






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






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






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






19. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






20. Delusions of persecution






21. Seconds/PT.






22. Daily weights - high protein diets.






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






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






25. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






26. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






27. RBC values children; million/mm3






28. WBC values - adults.






29. Respiratory failure and flaccidity due to paralysis of muscles.






30. Can indicate peritonitis






31. Awakens at night w/heartburn.






32. Causes photosensitivity - use sun screen.






33. Maintains balance.






34. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






35. Regulates cardiac rhythm - increasing cardiac output






36. Heat - range of motion exercises - weight reduction






37. Respiratory acidosis






38. RBC values women; million/mm3






39. Serum Albumin - detects protein malnutrition






40. Metabolic alkalosis






41. Triglyceride Lab values






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






43. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.






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






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






46. Monitors effectivness of coumadin therapy






47. PaCO2 levels






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






49. Digital sensitivity to cold caused by vasculitis of blood vessels in upper & lower extremities.

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