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NCLEX RN MNEMONICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Terms in this set (62)
S-Sensory, M-Motor, B-Both
S-Olfactory I
S-Optic II
M-Oculomotor III
Cranial Nerves, Sensory vs M-Trochlear IV
Motor B-Trigeminal
Think: "Some Say Money V M-Abducens
Matters But My Brother VI B-Facial VII
Says Big Brains Matter S-Auditory VIII)
Most."
B-Glossopharyngeal IX
B-Vagus X
M-Accessory XI
M-Hypoglossal XII
Autonomic Nervous Sympathetic: fight or flight
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System Function Rhyme Parasympathetic: rest and digest
Aldosterone/Apnea
Bad kidney/Bruits
Catecholamine/Cushings syndrome
Drug/Diet
Causes of HTN Endocrine
Think: ABCDE
All the above are secondary causes, primary causes
occur when there is no identifiable cause.
Glomerulonephritis
Endocarditis (Heart Valve)
Toxic shock syndrome
Disease caused by Necrotizing fascitis and myositis
Streptococcus Pyogenes Impetigo
Think: GET NIPPLES Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Lymphangitis
Erysipelas and cellulitis
Scarlet fever/Rheumatic fever
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Meds (ACE1, Steroids, Beta Blockers)
Acidosis
Cellular destruction (Rhabdo, burns, trauma)
Causes of Hyperkalemia
Hypoaldossteronism, hemolysis
Think: MACHINE
Intake, excessive
Nephrons, renal failure
Excretion, impaired
GI loss
Renal
Aldosterone
Periodic paralysis
Hypothermia
Cushing's syndrome
Causes of Hypokalemia
Think: GRAPHIC IDEA
Insufficient intake
Diuretics
Elevated beta adrenergic activity
Alkalosis
Lethargy
Lethal cardiac arrhythmia
Signs of Hypokalemia Leg cramps
Think: 6L's Limp muscles
Low, shallow respiration's
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