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NUR 170 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+ When should you call for a rapid response? - When a patient has showed signs of deterioration but still has a pulse and is breathing What should the nurse do during the rapid response before the team arrives? - Stay with the patient ...

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NUR 170 Exam 2 Questions and

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When should you call for a rapid response? - ✔✔When a patient has

showed signs of deterioration but still has a pulse and is breathing

What should the nurse do during the rapid response before the team

arrives? - ✔✔Stay with the patient and assess vitals and ABC's. Call a

code blue if the patient stops breathing or looses a pulse.

When should you call a code blue? - ✔✔When the patient is not breathing

and does not have a pulse

When should you call for help? - ✔✔If you need assistance but the patient

is stable. For example, patient is on the floor and you need another set of

hands.

Can migraines be genetic? - ✔✔Yes

What are clusters caused by? - ✔✔An overactive and enlarged

hypothalamus

Are migraines more common in males or females? - ✔✔Females

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Are clusters more common in males or females? - ✔✔Males

Describe the symptoms of a migraine. - ✔✔-Unilateral

- Throbbing pain

-Worse with movement

-Photophobia

-N&V

- Can last from 4-72 hours

Describe the symptoms of a cluster headache. - ✔✔- Unilateral

- Nonthrobbing, excruciating

- Felt deep around eye

- Rhinorrhea

-Occurs at same time of day and on routine basis

-Facial edema

- Occurs usually in spring and fall

Where should you place a patient who is experiencing a migraine? - ✔✔A

dark, quiet room, and laying flat

What are some triggers for migraines - ✔✔Caffeine

Red wine

Stress

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What are some triggers for clusters - ✔✔Usually lifestyle related

-Stress, anger, anxiety

Can be different for each patient

What does an abortive treatment mean? - ✔✔Stop it before it starts

(usually stop at aura)

What is the problem with Triptan medications? - ✔✔They can cause

ischemia in the heart which can cause a heart attack

What are some medications that can be prescribed for patients who receive

migraines almost daily? - ✔✔Beta blockers

Calcium channel blockers

Antiepileptics

When on Triptans you should _______ - ✔✔Report chest pain and use

birth control to prevent birth defects

What are common side effects of Triptans? - ✔✔numbness, tingling,

flushing, hot sensation

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