ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS.
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ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS.ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS.ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS.ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS...
ATI RN MATERNAL NEUROLOGY, INTEGUMENTARY AND CANCER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS 1 Q Problems in the neuro is system can start where ? Can lead to what A Brain Spine Nerves Muscles -seizures, headaches, developmental delays 2 Q What s cale to use that determines level of consciousness? What it measures? Higher numbers means? Used For what ages A Glascow coma scale alert , lethargy, obundation, stupor, coma (eye opening, motor response0 -2 years, verbal response -2-5 years) More conscious you are - 15 is the sum 0-5 years old 3 Q Level of alertness Alert - Lethargy - obundation, stupor, coma A Alert - when patient answers questions appropriately Lethargy -opens eyes, appears drowsy, answers questions appropriate but falls asleep and needs reminders to answer obundation, - can open eyes but appears confused - overall alertness is decreased stupor, - only responds to painful stimuli , verbal respon ses are absent or slow coma - do not respond to internal or external stimuli and remain in unaroused state with eyes closed 4 Q The space in between the brain and skull create intercrainial pressure s/s such as? Infants? A Seizures Decreased eye conta ct Building fontanels HTN (pushing triad)? Bradycardia Irregular resp LOC, papilledema , pupil changes, impaired eye movement, decerebrate, decorticate, and flaccid posture, change in motor ability , speech, headache Infants - bulging fontanels, crani al suture separation, increases head circumference, high pitched cry 5 Q intercrainial cranial pressure s/s in ER or nicu - what to do? Overall goal? A Closely monitor pt Address changing of vitals Assess neuro status ask what there normal state of being is from there parents Provide care and prevent harm?
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