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NCLEX Miscellaneous

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1. Delusions of persecution






2. Respiratory alkalosis






3. Hemoglobin values - children; g/DL






4. HCO3 - Bicarbonate






5. Intermediate acting insulin; white & cloudy solution.






6. Monitors effectiveness of heparin therapy






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






8. HDL - men (good cholesterol)






9. Tuning fork held in middle of forehead.






10. Disappears 3-4 months.






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






12. Normal calcium levels.






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






14. Hematocrit levels - women; %






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






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






17. Support group for people who've lost children to cancer.






18. Lethargic - dehydrated - malnourished.






19. Metabolic alkalosis






20. Hemoglobin values - women; g/DL






21. Seconds/PTT; upper limit of normal






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






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






24. ___ insulin peaks in 2-4 hours.






25. Contraindicated with SSRI's.

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






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






28. Trigeminal nerve provides sensation to facial muscles.






29. Given in labor can cause slow respirations and hyporeflexia in newborns.






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






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






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






33. Eyes not properly aligned w/each other.






34. Missed periods or spotting w/abdominal pain.






35. Maintains balance.






36. Normal ___ levels 8-20 units.






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






38. Associated w/stress - experiences pain after meals - give antacids.






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






40. Support group for infertility






41. Treats IBS






42. Monitors effectiveness of anticoagulation therapy






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

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44. Metabolic acidosis






45. Seconds/PT.






46. Optimal LDL levels






47. HDL - women (good cholesterol)






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






49. Add ___ - subtract ____ - Add ___






50. Can indicate peritonitis