Lateral cord injury - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

OB/Peds Final Exam What is antepartum? (ANS- time between conception and onset of labor What is placenta previa? (ANS- placenta implants over cervical os What are clinical manifestations of placenta previa? (ANS- -Vaginal bleeding (painless, bright red in second or third trimester, spontaneous cessation then recurrence) What is the nursing management of placenta previa? (ANS- -Monitoring of maternal-fetal status •Vaginal bleeding; pad count •Avoidance of ...

Test Bank Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist 7th Edition IbsenContents Chapter 01: Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions ......................................................... 1 Chapter 02: Inflammation and Repair .................................................................................................. 19 Chapter 03: Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions ......................................................................... 39 Chapter 04: Infectious Diseases ...

ATLS 2021 POST TEST (SOAL POST TEST VERSION 3) 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher level trauma center is: unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. widened mediastinum on chest x-ray following blunt thoracic trauma. 2. teen...

ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher level trauma center is: unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. widened mediastinum on chest x-ray following blunt thoracic trauma. 2. teen-aged bi...

Relias ED RN A, Complete Test Fall 2024 with correct answers What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor...

150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers, 2022/2023 update, GRADED A Document Content and Description Below 150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers Which of the following is an example of an unsafe scene for an EMT-Basic to enter? A. Fifty-four-year old male with difficulty breathing B. Twenty-three-year o ld female with abdominal pain C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot wound to the chest D. Four-year old child with leg pain >>>>C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot w...

ATLS Post Test / ATLS Study 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which one of the following statements concerning spine and spinal cord trauma is true? A. A normal lateral c-spine film excludes injury B. A vertebral injury is unlikely in the absence of physical findings of a cord injury C. A patient with a suspected injury requires immobilization on a short spine D. Diaphragmatic breathing in an unconscious patient who has fallen is a sign of spine injury

CNA Chapter 4 Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) Which anatomical term means toward the midline of the body? A.) Lateral B.) Proximal C.) Medial D.) Posterior - ANS C.) Medial A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat A.) Small, frequent meals B.) Quickly C.) High-fat fairy products D.) Spicy foods - ANS A.) Small, frequent meals Which anatomical term means the front of the body? A.) Anterior B.) Inferior C.) Superior D.) P...

MED SURG EXIT EXAM What is a paralytic ileus? what intervention should nurse do if patient experiencing this? - ANSWER - obstruction of the intestine - insert an NG tube Positioning for a patient with an air embolism? - ANSWER - trendelenburg position - position helps trap the air in the apex of the R atrium Thyroidectomy post surgery interventions? - ANSWER ...