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MDC 4 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS GRADED TO PASS!! What are the characteristics of early-stage Alzheimer's disease? Completes ADLs, subtle changes in memory and behavior What are the characteristics of moderate-stage Alzheimer's disease? Wandering behavior, agitation, incontinence What are the characteristics of late-stage Alzheimer's disease? Bedridden, seizures, tremors, Agnosia Migraine signs/symptoms Episodic, head pain lasting from 4 to 72 hours Steady ache to v...

A patient with myasthenia gravis is admitted to the hospital with respiratory insufficiency and severe weakness. When is a diagnosis of cholinergic crisis made? a. The patient's respiration is impaired because of muscle weakness. b. Administration of edrophonium (Tensilon) increases muscle weakness. c. Administration of edrophonium (Tensilon) results in improved muscle contractility. d. EMG reveals decreased response to repeated stimulation of muscles. b. The reduction of the acetylcho...

MDC 4 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS GRADED TO PASS!! What are the characteristics of early-stage Alzheimer's disease? Completes ADLs, subtle changes in memory and behavior What are the characteristics of moderate-stage Alzheimer's disease? Wandering behavior, agitation, incontinence What are the characteristics of late-stage Alzheimer's disease? Bedridden, seizures, tremors, Agnosia Migraine signs/symptoms Episodic, head pain lasting from 4 to 72 hours Steady ache to v...

MDC4 exam 1 latest 2023 already graded A Migraine signs/symptoms Episodic, head pain lasting from 4 to 72 hours Steady ache to violent throbbing Unilateral, worse with activity Aura Photophobia, phonophobia, osmophobia education about propranolol take daily at the same time Multiple Sclerosis treatment immunomodulators and immosuppressants. commonly given as injections so rotate injection sites clinical manifestations of meningitis nuchal rigidity (stiff neck), positive kernigs, brudzinskis s...

AGACNP NeuroTIA - correct answer less than 24h, NO residual deficits tx. ASA, clopidogrel Neuro: eye changes vs. motor changes - correct answer Eye changes: SAME side Motor changes: OPPOSITE side If a patient has a TIA you should assess for what diagnosis - correct answer HTN Left CVA - correct answer R hemiparesis APHASIA Right CVA - correct answer L hemiparesis right visual field changes spatial disorientation CPP = - correct answer MAP - ICP Cranial nerves - corr...

NUR2755 / NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV / MDC 4 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (100% Verified) muscle weakness increase uncordination confusion apathy incoherence decreased clotting Pneumothorax interventions MS physical assessment Frsotbite physical assessment Moderate hypothermia symptoms worst headache ever subarachnoid hemorrhage symptom Spinal Cord Injury Intervention Right hemisphere stroke changes Guillian Barre Syndrome patho infection vaccine autoimmun...

What is the proper location for a Chest Tube? - ️️fourth to fifth intercostal space in the anterior or mid axillary line at the horizontal level of the nipple; once this is felt, move hand laterally toward anterior axillary line which is the area of incision, the insertion site is one intercostal space above incision site what are some complications of a chest tube? - ️️bleeding and hemothorax, perforation of visceral organs, perforation major vascular structures, intercostal neura...

AHN 568 Advanced Procedure videos Exam 5 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass what conditions could you diagnose with a lumbar puncture? - ANSWER-viral, bacterial, fungal meningitis, encephalitis, metabolic processes, inflammatory processes (MS, GBS), variety of oncologic procedures To administer anesthesia after a lumbar puncture, what two drugs could be used? - ANSWER-narcotics, bupivocaine if a patient has ventriculitis or meningitis, what could be a therapeutic indication for a ...

coup-contrecoup injury 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. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears Skull fracture: types, effect, management Primary head in...

1 MED SURG EXAM 2 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ what should you absolute neutrophil count be (ANC) Correct Answer: neutropenia Correct Answer: ANC <1500 moderate neutropenia Correct Answer: ANC 500-999 severe neutropenia Correct Answer: ANC < 500 things to avoid if pt is neutropenic Correct Answer: - fresh cut flowers (wilt, die, grow mold) - processed meats, undercooked meats (food bourne illness) chemo & radiation Correct Answer: cannot d...