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A graphical presentation of run to run or day to day quality control values is a Select one: a. Levey-Jennings chart. b. systematic flow chart. c. westgard chart. d. lawson chart. - Answer- Levey-Jennings chart An abrupt demonstrated change in the mean is a Select one: a. shift. b. trend. c. variance. d. deviation. - Answer- shift Qualitative examinations are those that a. qualify for waived testing. b. produce non-numerical results. c. do not require quality control. d. do n...

1. coup-contre- coup injury 2. Scalp lacera- tion: what, effect, management 3. Skull fracture: types, effect, management 4. Brain injury: types, effect, management Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% w...

  3 pairs of hooklets in an ovum - Answer: Presence of lupus anticoagulant leads to .... Which is the agent of hand, foot and mouth disease of humans? - Answer: Coxsackie A virus Detection of antigen in urine specimen can be used for which of the following type of pneumonia infection a. Fusobacterium B. Y. Pestis C. Legionella D. Mycobacterium TB. - Answer: Legionella Antler hyphae found in ... - Answer: Microsporum Audouinii What grows on chocolate agar - Answer: Haemop...

Multiple Sclerosis 1. What is it? 2. Presenting symptoms 3. What can worsen symptoms? 4. What are classic physical exam findings (2)? - ANSWER-1. a CNS Demyelinating disease that is autoimmune mediated 2. Visual disturbances (blurry vision, double vision, loss of vision) Weakness and paresthesias in Limbs Uncordinated gait 3. Warm temperatures (hot shower, summer months) 4. Lhermitte's sign: shooting pain up or down neck on flexion/extension of neck Bilateral wekaness on adduction of ...

CNRN Exam 349 Questions with Verified Answers Describe a hangmans fracture - CORRECT ANSWERbilateral fracture through the arch of C2 Tx for hangmans fx? - CORRECT ANSWERHalo or cervical traction Describe a jefferson's fracture - CORRECT ANSWERburst fracture through the arch of c1 Describe anterior cord syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERLoss of motor, pain and temp, but keep deep touch, vibration and position sense Describe brown sequard - CORRECT ANSWERipsilateral motor touch and positi...

Visual problem in pituitary tumor compressing optic chiasm (10x) - ANSWERSBITEMPORAL HEMIANOPSIA Unsteady gait, appendicular ataxia in lower-extremity only and normal eye movement. Walks with lurching broad-based gait. (8x) - ANSWERSCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION (ALCOHOLIC) Severe occipital HA, BL papilledema and no other abnormalities. Chronic acne treated with isotretinoin. Lumbar puncture elevated opening pressure with no cells, 62 mg/dl glucose, and 22mg/dl protein. CT is normal. (7x) - ANSW...

Multiple Sclerosis Study Questions and Answers (1) what is MS? - Answer-Multiple Sclerosis Immune mediated, progressive demyelinating disease of the CNS -Damage to myelin -Damage to axon Patho -Sensitized T & B lymphocytes cross BBB Start inflammatory process CAUSE??? what are clinical manifestation for MS? - Answer-1. Fatigue/Weakness 2. Ataxia and vertigo 3. Tremors/spasiticity of LE 4. Parasthesias 5. Blurred vision/diplopia 6. Nystagmus 7. Dysphasia 8. Bowel/Bladder disturba...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...