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NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care 4 MDC
IV Exam Final Review Questions and
Answers | 100% Pass | Grades A+


Administrator [Date] [Course title]

,1. Alzheimer's Mild Stage -Forgets names; misplaces household
items
-Has short-term memory loss and
difficulty re- calling new information
-Shows subtle changes in personality and
be- havior

2. Alzheimer's Moderate -Is disoriented to time, place, and event
Stage -Has difficulty driving and gets lost
-Incontinent
-Psychotic behaviors, such as delusions,
hallu- cinations, and paranoia
-Episodes of wandering, trouble sleeping

3. Alzheimer's Late Stage -Totally incapacitated; bedridden
-Totally dependent in ADLs
-Has agnosia
-Hallucinations
-Incontinence
-Difficulty eating

4. Apraxia Difficulty with motor planning to
perform tasks or movements

5. Aphasia Inability to speak or understand language

6. Anomia Inability to recall the names of everyday
objects

7. Agnosia Loss of sensory comprehension,
including fa- cial recognition

8. Alzheimer's diagnostics -No laboratory test can confirm the
diagnosis of
AD
-Definitive diagnosis is made on the
basis of brain tissue examination at
autopsy, which con- firms the presence
of neurofibrillary tangles and neuritic
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, plaques

9. Alzheimer's medications Cholinesterase inhibitors- Donepezil,
galanta-
mine




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, NMDA receptor antagonists- Memantine

10. Parkinson's symptoms -Slow, shuffling, and propulsive gait
-RESTING tremors
-Muscle rigidity
-Bradykinesia/akinesia (loss of ability to
move muscles voluntarily)
-Mask Like face
-Drooling
-Postural instability

11. Parkinson's diagnostics -Diagnosis typically made based on
manifesta-
tions, their progression, and by ruling out
other disease
-Analysis of CSF may show a decrease in
dopamine levels

12. Parkinson's medications Carbidopa/Levodopa (Sinemet)

13. Parkinson's surgical Stereotactic pallidotomy or thalamotomy
inter- ventions

14. Migraine triggers -Caffeine
-Red wine
-MSG
-Foods high in tyramine (aged cheeses,
cul- tured food like yogurt)

15. Migraine abortive therapy Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen,
triptans,
ergotamine derivatives

16. Migraine Beta blockers, calcium channel blockers,
preventative therapy antiepileptics, Botox
17. Migraine surgical Trigeminal nerve resection
treat- ment

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