Ha head - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality where? - ANSWERTemporal lobe Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia - ANSWERMemory loss occurs for a discrete period of time Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or agent - ANSWERAnterograde What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? - ANSWERAlcohol Brain Lesions - ANSWER... Visual problem in pituitary tumor compressing optic ch...

Maryville NURS 615- Exam V/ EXAM 5 What assessments should be made before prescribing any antihypertensive agent? - ANSWER BP, RF, and head to toe assessment. Assess diet, sodium intake, electrolytes, and potassium levels. Prior to prescribing any antihypertensives, creatinine and BUN levels should be evaluated. Confirmation of elevated BP at 3 different times. Children over 3 years old should be assessed at least once at every visit-prefer...

AGACNP Exam Review with 100% correct answers Tx of infectious Post-op fever - answer#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? - answerNothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX - answerSerotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status changes, restlessness, confusi...

SIADH: what -hypersecretion ADH -DILUTIONAL HYPONATREMIA -water retention urine = concentrated -fluid is IN CELLS ==> NO edema, ascites, HF -r/o cerebral edema d/t low Na in IV space SIADH: causes -head trauma -cancer: lung, brain -general anesthesia -CHF -drugs: TCAs, ecstacy, oral hypoglycemics, diuretcs, cytotoxic Rx ANYTHING HARMING PITUITARY GLAND SIADH: s/sx GENERAL -low UOP -dilutional hypo Na -seizures NEURO -altered MS/LOC -lethargy -HA, muscle...

AGACNP Review 2024 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified and Updated Tx of infectious Post-op fever -Answer-#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? -Answer-Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX -Answer-Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status change...

1. What is a primary headache? 2. What is a secondary headache? 3. Who usually gets secondary headaches? - Answer- 1. Pain of the head due stimulation, traction, tension, or pressure on any pain sensitive structure 2. Are due to an underlying cause (2-10%) example bleed or hydrocephaly (>40 years) 3. Elderly Which patient is most likely to have a secondary headache? 1. 16 year old diabetic 2. 24 year old female 3. 35 year old hypertensive male 4. 48 year old female - Answer- 4. 48 ...

PAEA Internal Medicine EOR Test Bank Questions and Answers Graded A+ Bell's Palsy causes cranial nerve 7 dysfunction S/S of Bell's Palsy Has forehead involvement (whereas a stroke does not affect forehead movement), facial weakness, inability to keep one eye closed Treatment for Bell's palsy Prednisone 60mg x 5 days, Valcyclovir 1000mg TID x 7 days, artificial tears, lacri lube at night Define stroke any disease process that interrupts blood flow to brain Diagnosis of stroke (gold sta...

What do you provide for a patient if they lost their job or house → Brief supportive therapy Cultural expected responses to a stressor = meaning/context → Cultural syndrome 3 steps to cultural formulation of interviews → Clarify meaning of illness/predicament → Contextualize their situation in their local world → Empower the patient Somatic complaints of pain interpret patient symptoms based on what → Cultural Context Serving multicultural population is called multicultural...

NBCSN - School Nurse Certification Exam 212 Questions with Verified Answers Who administers the National School Lunch Program? - CORRECT ANSWER USDA (US dept of agriculture) What does the scope of school nursing practice describe? - CORRECT ANSWER The who, what, where when and how of school nursing practice What are the standards of school nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER The authoritative statements of the duties school nurses are expected to perform competently What legal document describ...

OCS Exam Questions & Answers. Graded A+ What is characteristic of a migraine HA? - PRIMARY HA -pulsating/pounding -unilateral in nature -4-72 hrs -nausea is associated -light/noise sensitivity also activity increases HA 4/5 present + LR 24 which significant shifts post-test probability of the dx being present American College of Radiology would recommend what imaging modality for migraines - CT without IV contrast - for sudden onset, severe HA If you perform a manip to C1-2, where...