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What is encephalitis? - inflammation or infection of the brain What causes encephalitis? - West Nile Virus Herpes What are the s/s of encephalitis? - High fever, N/V, stiff neck Flu like symptoms change in LOC photophobia pupil changes (dilate & less responsive to light) What is used to dx encephalitis? - lumbar puncture EEG CT (looks for mass) What are N/I for encephalitis? - Neuro checks Monitor for s/s of ICP Suction only resp compromised HOB 30-45 Decrease stimuli What is the...

Final Exam: NUR631/ NUR 631 (New 2023/2024 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Graded A- GCU QUESTION Which clinical manifestations of a urinary tract infection may be demonstrated in an 85-year-old individual? a. Confusion and poorly localized abdominal discomfort b. Dysuria, frequency, and suprapubic pain c. Hematuria and flank pain d. Pyuria, urgency, and frequency Answer: a. Confusion an...

NAVLE Test Bank;Updated Actual Questions and Answers Solved 100%;(Everything you need to pass NAVLE is here) What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn cattle? Ans- Cornual What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn goats? Ans- cornual nerve and infratrochlear nerve Several rabbits in a commercial meat operation have developed genital scabs, perineal ulcerations a crusty exudate around the nose and eyes. Microhemaglutination tests are positive for treponematosis. ...

Test bank Health psychology an introduction to behavior and health 10th edition linda Brannon Indicate whether the statement is true or false. 1. Health psychologists rarely work in hospitals. a. True b. False 2. Death rates in the United States from both heart disease and cancer are declining. a. True b. False 3. African Americans have a higher death rate than European Americans. a. True b. False 4. Stress is the leading cause of death in the United States. a. Tru...

Test Bank for Patient Care in Radiography 10th Edition by Ehrlich d. Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Evacuate. ANS: D REF: p. 124 OBJ: 2 13. The acronym RACE is a helpful way to remember: a. the basic principles of body mechanics. b. the steps for using a fire extinguisher. c. the steps to follow in the event of a fire. d. the steps involved in cleaning up a hazardous spill. ANS: C REF: p. 124 OBJ: 2 14. What type(s) of musculoskeletal disorder(s) is/are more likely to occu...

Final Exam: NUR 210 / NUR210 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Principles of Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A | Galen Q: What is H Pylori and what medication should be given for this disease? Answer: It is an infection, an ulcer treatment like prilosec should be given as well as an antibiotic Q: Why is calcium carbonate not used as an OTC antacid very often? Answer: It causes kidney stones Q: When should a nurse teach a patient taking several medications to take a twice daily dose...

NUR 221 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS |VERIFIED ANSWERS with imagery illustrations..LATEST UPDATE Absent FHR variability amplitude range undetected Minimal FHR variability 1-5 bpm Moderate FHR variability 6-25 bpm what we want Marked FHR variability >25 bpm What is Leopolds maneuver? Purpose: to determine presentation and position of fetus and aid in knowing where to position FHR monitor Method: explain procedure to pt, have woman empty bladder, wash hands, stan...

Test Bank - Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition (Stanhope, 2022), Chapter 1-32 | All Chapters. Table of Contents Chapter 1. Community and Prevention Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health Chapter 2. The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing Chapter 3. The Changing U.S. Health and Public Health Care Systems Chapter 4. Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice Chapter 5. Cultural Influences in Nursing in ...

PN 2003 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS What is the duration of Lantus (Glargine) insulin? Long-acting. True or false. Pill rolling and hand tremor are signs of extrapyramidal symptoms. True. What is the normal range for WBC count? /mcL. What is on/in a RBC? Hemoglobin, iron, o2, and co2. What does ac mean? Before meals. What are the causes of delirium? Medications, infection, dehydration. What are signs of DVT? Redness, unilateral swelling, posi...

Final Exam: PRN 1381/ PRN1381(Latest 2023/2024 Update) Principles of Pharmacology Exam | Graded A Questions and Verified Answers | Rasmussen Q What is the main element in the stomach that protects the body from invasion of microorganisms? A. The acidic environment, a low ph B. The alkaline environment, a high ph C. Not eating too much protein D. Taking probiotics  Answer: A. The acidic environment, a low ph Q An antibiotics action that causes bacterial cell death is cal...