NCLEX-CGFNS: Diseases and Complication

Here are specific diseases with specific their complication. It is important to remember them as preparation for NCLEX and CGFNS Exam.

1. Acute gastroenteritis : dehydration
2. Acute lymphcytic leukemia : bleeding
3. Addison's disease : shock
4. Anemia-pernicious : peripheral neuritis
5. Anemia-sickle cell : cerebrovascular accident
6. Cardia vulvular disorder congestive heart failure
7. Cystic fibrosis : male to be sterility, female to be difficulty conceiving
8. Cholelithiasis : cholecystitis
9. Complete heart block : congestive heart failure
10. Gonorrhea : pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
11. Herpes : cervical cancer
12. Hypertension : cerebrovascular accident
13. Infectious mononucleosis : splenic rupture
14. Lyme's disease : pralysis
15. Lead poisoning : mental retardation
16. Meningitis : hearing impairment
17. Mitral valve stenosis : acute glomerulonephritis




18. Mycardiacl infarction : premature ventricular contraction (PVC)
19. Pancreatitis : hypocalcemia / hyperglycemia
20. Phenylkenounia (PKU) : mental retardation
21. Polycyethemia vera : cerebrovascular accident
22. Pre-eclampsia : abruption placenta
23. Septicemia : shock
24. Sexually transmitted disease (STD) : pelvic inflammatory disease (female)
25. Sore throat : rheumatic heart disease, mitral valve stenosis, acute glomerulonephritis