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CNRN Practice Samples Exam 235 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following tumor types will have a higher incidence in pediatric populations and have a decreased incidence with age? A. Glioblastoma B. Pilocytic astrocytoma C. Central nervous system lymphoma D. Metastatic brain tumor - CORRECT ANSWER B Rationale: Both pilocytic astrocytoma and medulloblastoma brain tumors are more commonly found in the younger population. The incidence of these tumors will decrease with age. Gl...

CNRN Terms Exam 277 Questions with Verified Answers Post-concussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Short-term memory loss, emotional lability, and mental fatigue. Headache, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, loss of concentration, poor memory and light and noise sensitivity. Uncal herniation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER form of herniation that involves downward displacement of the uncal portion of the temporal lobe, which is the most common type of herniation syndrome. Findings a...

American Red Cross-ACLS-Final questions and answers A patient is in cardiac arrest. The cardiac monitor shows asystole. In addition to providing continuous high-quality CPR, what is the other priority intervention for this patient? Administering epinephrine as early as possible A patient has experienced return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest. The healthcare team is conducting a secondary assessment to determine the possible cause of the patient's cardiac arrest. ...

NIH STROKE SCALE 2023 CORRECTLY ANSWERED 1A - Level of consciousness (stimulate, rub, pinch) - CORRECT ANSWER-0 - Alert; keenly responsive 1 - not alert, Arouses to minor stimulation 2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse 3 - reflex movements only or totally unresponsive; Postures or unresponsive( use painful/noxious stimulus) 1B - Ask month and age - CORRECT ANSWER-0 - Both questions right 1 - One question right 1 - Dysarthric, intubated, trauma, or language barrier 2 - Aphas...

A patient is in cardiac arrest. The cardiac monitor shows asystole. In addition to providing continuous high-quality CPR, what is the other priority intervention for this patient? - ANSWER Administering epinephrine as early as possible A patient has experienced return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest. The healthcare team is conducting a secondary assessment to determine the possible cause of the patient's cardiac arrest. Before the arrest, the patient exhibited jugular ...

NURS 372 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Rated A+ most effective way to decrease the burden of stroke - Answers prevention risk factors for stroke - Answers -a fib -HTN -smoking -AA -ELDERLY -males common causes of TIA and ischemic stroke - Answers -caused by focal brain, SC or retinal ischemia, but w/o acute infarction of the brain . -May be due to microemboli types ofstroke- brain attack - Answers -ischemic (thrombotic or embolic) -hemorrhagic (intracerebral or subar...

NIH Stroke Scale Questions and Answers 2023 1A - Level of consciousness (stimulate, rub, pinch) 0 - Alert; keenly responsive 1 - not alert, Arouses to minor stimulation 2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse 3 - reflex movements only or totally unresponsive; Postures or unresponsive( use painful/noxious stimulus) 1B - Ask month and age 0 - Both questions right 1 - One question right 1 - Dysarthric, intubated, trauma, or language barrier 2 - Aphasic 1C - "Blink eyes...

NUR 195 Final Exam Outline ATI Chapters 15, 17-36, 38, 46-52, 56-61, 67-74, 82-83 H&C Chapters 20-31, 39-48, 51, 53-55, 60-61, 67 * , and tests* 1. Respiratory Assessment and Care Modalities a. Respiratory Assessment • Health History- Past Health, Social, and Family History i. Physical Assessment General Appearance • Clubbing • Cyanosis Upper Respiratory Structures • Nose and Sinuses • Trachea Lower Respiratory Structures and Breathing • Positioning • Thoracic Ins...

1. A patient is admitted with spotting. She had been treated two weeks previously for a miscarriage with sepsis. The sepsis had resolved, and she is afebrile at this time. She is treated with an aspiration dilation and curettage and products of conception are found. Which of the following should be the principal diagnosis? a. Miscarriage b. Complications of spontaneous abortion with sepsis c. Sepsis d. Spontaneous abortion with sepsis a. Miscarriage 2. If a patient has an excision of a m...

N490 SPRING Final Exam Blueprint 65 questions on the following topics: GENETICS In all nursing practice settings, nurses have five main tasks: • Help collect and interpret relevant family and medical histories • Identify patients and families who need further genetics evaluation and counseling and refer them to appropriategenetics services • Offer genetics information and resources to patients and families • Collaborate with genetics specialists • Participate in the management and coor...