Clonus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A | 60 Revised Questions and Answers. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is receiving cefazolin via intermittent IV bolus. The child suddenly develops diffuse flushing of the skin and angioedema. After discontinuing the medication infusion, which of the following medications should the nurse administer first? prednisone epinephrine diphenhydramine albuterol epinephrine A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about ...

TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 30: The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An injury to which part of the brain will cause a coma? a. Brainstem b. Cerebrum c. Cerebellum d. Occipital lobe ANS: A Injury to the brainstem results in stupor and coma. Signs of damage to the cerebrum are specific to the involved area. Individuals with frontal lobe injury may have impaired memory, personality changes, or alter...

BUBBLE HE assessment Correct Answer-Breasts, Uterus, Bladder, Bowels, Lochia, Episiotomy, Homan's Sign, Emotional Status Homan's sign Correct Answer-pain in *calf upon dorsiflexion* of foot and may indicated thrombophlebitis clonus reflex Correct Answer-rhythmic muscle contraction and relaxation during stretch reflex B- Breast (identification of engorgement, mastitis, colostrum) Normal signs of breast Correct Answer-NORMAL: soft, full, nipples: skin intact no soreness reported B...

Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus: - Will result in an anterior nosebleed The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia: - Hemoglobin electrophoresis Erythromycin "allergy" vs adverse reaction: - Adverse reaction-symptoms of nausea or GI upset allergy -hives, angioedema Acute mononucleosis: - Pt will most likely be a teen presenting w classic triad of sore throat, prolonged fatigue, and enlarged cervical nodes. Alph...

Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus: - Will result in an anterior nosebleed The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia: - Hemoglobin electrophoresis Erythromycin "allergy" vs adverse reaction: - Adverse reaction-symptoms of nausea or GI upset allergy -hives, angioedema Acute mononucleosis: - Pt will most likely be a teen presenting w classic triad of sore throat, prolonged fatigue, and enlarged cervical nodes. Alph...

Sensitivity - defined as the ability of a test to detect a person who has the disease. Specificity - defined as the ability of a test to detect a person who is healthy or to detect the person without the disease. Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus - will result in an anterior nosebleed The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia - hemoglobin electrophoresis questions asking for "action" - the initial action might...

ANCC EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic - correct answer (a) normochromic normocytic A 14-year-old, male patient has some general concerns about eczema, as his twin brother was recently diagnosed with this condition. The patient reports urticaria and a rash on his posterior knees bilaterally. The three factor...

A temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face - Answer- bells palsy rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle - Answer- clonic/clonus rigid extension of all four extremities with hyperpronation of the forearms and plantar flexion of the feet - Answer- decerebrate posturing posturing manifested by the obtunded pt pulling arms and hands medially toward the center of the body in response to noxious stimuli - Answer- decorticate posturin...

N326 Final Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers When caring for a woman with mild preeclampsia, it is critical that during assessment the nurse be alert for signs of progress to severe preeclampsia. Progress to severe preeclampsia is indicated by this assessment finding: A. Proteinuria greater than 2+, in two specimens collected 6 hours apart B. Platelet count of 180,000/mm3 C. Positive ankle clonus D. Blood pressure of 154/94 and 156/100, 6 hours apart - Correct Answer C. P...

NARM EXAM (CPM) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFIED/ Serum HCG rapidly rises until _____________ days of gestation. 41 days Clonus clonus is a sign of neuromuscular irritability that usually reflects severe pre-eclampsia. Clonus is involuntary and rhythmic muscle contractions Fetal growth is greatest between the... 6th and 7th month Lightening the sensation that a pregnant woman feels when the baby drops Leopold's Maneuvers A series of four maneuvers designe...