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NUR 2730 - Quiz 4: Neuro & Reproductive System Questions With Complete Solutions
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NUR 2730 - Quiz 4: Neuro & Reproductive System Questions With Complete Solutions
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NUR 2730 - Quiz 4: Neuro & Reproductive SystemQuestions With Complete Solutions
5th leading cause of death
Leading cause of long-term disability
S & S depend on vascular territory affected in brain
Hemorrhagic - 13%; Ischemic - 87% (Blockage) Correct
Answer Stroke
aka mini-stroke
Same sx as stroke, but are temporary, usu 1 -2 hrs, poss up to 24
hrs.
Major risk factor for stroke
Stroke occurs within 2 days in 3-10%, 90 days in 9-17%
Correct Answer Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Always Indirect Reflex; flexion of elbow Correct Answer
Biceps Reflex
Arms abduct Correct Answer Decerebrate
Arms move to core of body Correct Answer Decorticate
Assessment for CN III, IV and VI? Correct Answer
Extraocular Movements, Convergence, Nystagmus, Ptosis
(eyelid droop)
Assessment for CN IX Glossopharyngeal Correct Answer
Swallowing, Phonation
, Assessment for CN V Correct Answer Motor: clench teeth, jaw
side to side; palpate temporal & masseter muscles
Sensory: Superficial pain, temperature, light touch, corneal
reflex
Assessment for CN VIII Vestibulocochlear/Acoustic Correct
Answer gross hearing (whisper test); Weber (Top), Rinne tests
AC>BC
Assessment for CN X Vagus Correct Answer Swallow, say
"ahh" (soft palate & uvula rise - gag reflex)
Assessment for VII Facial Correct Answer Motor = symmetry
of nasolabial folds, smile, frown, show teeth, puff cheeks, raise
brows
Sensory = taste
Assessment of the CN XI Accessory Correct Answer shrug
shoulders, turn head to side (against resistance)
Assessment of the CN XII Hypoglossal Correct Answer listen
to articulation of words; protrude tongue, side to side
BE FAST Correct Answer Balance
Eyes
Face
Arms
Speech
Time (5 to 6 hours)
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