CHSOS 404 Actual Exam with
Questions & Answers Graded A
intracerebral hemorrhage - ✔✔a. bleeding in the brain caused by a rupture of a damaged blood
vessel in the brain, as the amount of blood increases this can build up pressure which can lead to
brain damage or death. Most commonly caused by high blood pressure
ischemic stroke - ✔✔a type of stroke that occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked
hemorrhagic stroke - ✔✔a stroke where the blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel
relapsing-remitting - ✔✔most common type of MS
characterized by relapse with periods of remission
increasing disability in the relapse periods
secondary progressive - ✔✔(MS) Begins as relapsing- remitting, then becomes progressive
decline without periods of remission
primary progressive - ✔✔(MS) Steady increase in disability without attacks
Progressive- relapsing - ✔✔(MS) Steady decline since onset with super-imposed attacks
somatogenic pain - ✔✔pain with a physical cause we can find
encompasses nociceptive and neurogenic
, psychogenic pain - ✔✔pain for which no physical cause can be identified
nociceptive pain - ✔✔acute pain; a pain sensation that results
abruptly nociceptors send signals to the CNS, deep somatic and visceral
pain
neurogenic pain - ✔✔pain resulting from dysfunction of the central nervous system or the nerve
itself pins and needles, sharp shooting pain
fast pain - ✔✔(acute, sharp or pricking) perceived within 0.1
second carried by A delta fibers, myelinated, goo localization
proprioception, touch, pressure, vibration
slow pain - ✔✔burning/aching pain;
carried by unmyelinated type C fibers;
poor localization, can be localized only to large body area
cutaneous - ✔✔a fast pain, like a paper cut, runs on slow myelinated
deep somatic - ✔✔-fast and slow pain
-arthritis
-sprained ankle
visceral - ✔✔slow pain
ex: chest pain due to an MI
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