Cerebral ischemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COMLEX II High Yield Questions and Answers Already Passed _______ is a potential life-threatening complication of central line placement: sudden-onset dyspnea with the presence of a "mill wheel" murmur on PE Venous air embolism -->acute cerebral ischemia if the air passes through a patent foramen ovale ____________ is a complication of choledocholithiasis and should be treated with ____________ ascending cholangitis IV Abs, IV fluids, ERCP w/ sphincterotomy/stone removal or bil...

CALAOMS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024. Name the two systems that comprise the autonomic nervous system: - Answer Parasympathetic and sympathetic The heart is divided into _____ chambers. The upper chambers are called _____ while the lower chambers are called _____. - Answer 4, atria, ventricles Continue the pathway of the blood flow: From the lungs where it picked up oxygen, blood travels through the _____ vein to the _____ atrium, past the _____ valve to the ___...

Final Exam: NUR2063/ NUR 2063 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam Review |Modules 9-10 | Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Rasmussen QUESTION what is the pathogenesis/etiology of a transient ischemic attack (TIA)? Answer: 1. temporary cerebral ischemia resulting in neurological deficites 2. cerebral artery occlusion, narrowing or injury 3. risk factors: smoking, DM, migraines, advancing age, poor nutrition ,hypercholesterolemia, oral...

PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE What is the best airway device to use for smoke inhalation? Endotracheal intubation is frequently needed for supportive therapy in the management of inhalation injury. Most pertinent piece of information in evaluating a patient's ventilatory status? Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs through a patent airway. The majority of observations regarding ventilation focus on the movements of the chest....

NURS 403 - Final Exam With Complete Solutions 2024. What are the four lobes of the brain? - ANSWER Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital Where is the frontal lobe located & what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Front of the brain Motor movement and personality Where is the parietal lobe located & what is it responbile for? - ANSWER Behind frontal lobe & above temporal lobes Sensation & Perception Where is the temporal lobe located and what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Side of the bra...

Post Concussive Syndrome -Affects about 80% of people with mild-moderate traumatic brain injuries -Women are at higher risk -Age increases risk -Symptoms may occur 3-12 months post injury -Symptoms: Headaches, dizziness, anxiety, difficulties with learning/memory/attention, depression Signs: Global brain atrophy on imaging & signs of organic brain injury (changes not r/t mental illness) on imaging 1 year post injury Heart Failure Risk Factors -Age (most common over 65 y/o) -Ischemic...

Exam 1: Dysrhythmias (NCLEX)A client's electrocardiogram strip shows atrial and ventricular rates of 80 complexes per minute. The PR interval is 0.14 second, and the QRS complex measures 0.08 second. The nurse interprets this rhythm is: A) Normal sinus rhythm B) Sinus bradycardia C) Sinus tachycardia D) Sinus dysrhythmia - correct answer A A client has frequent bursts of ventricular tachycardia on the cardiac monitor. A nurse is most concerned with this dysrhythmia because: A) It is...

Exam 1: Dysrhythmias (NCLEX) Answered Questions A client's electrocardiogram strip shows atrial and ventricular rates of 80 complexes per minute. The PR interval is 0.14 second, and the QRS complex measures 0.08 second. The nurse interprets this rhythm is: A) Normal sinus rhythm B) Sinus bradycardia C) Sinus tachycardia D) Sinus dysrhythmia - ANS A A client has frequent bursts of ventricular tachycardia on the cardiac monitor. A nurse is most concerned with this dysrhythmia be...

ARDMS (RVT) Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers What is the first branch of the aortic arch? Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic Name the three branches of the aortic arch? a. Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic b. Lt CCA c. Lt Subclavian artery The radial artery runs on what side of the forearm? Lateral side The radial artery branches to form what part of the palmar arch? Supe...

SCRN EXAM REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) - answerArises from basilar. Supplies Occipital Lobe , Midbrain, Thalamus, Pineal Gland, Choroid Plexus, and Corpus Callosum Symptoms of PCA Stroke - answer-Contralateral Visual Field Homonymous hemianopia -Visual Agnosia (unable to interpret/recognize visual information) - Weber's Syndrome (3rd nerve palsy + contralateral hemiplegia) -Parinaud's Syndrome (Impaired upwards gaze, convergence-retrac...