Unilateral weakness - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NAVLE Equine Questions and Answers Graded A+ Fescue toxicity ---- causes abortion and agalactia Aspiration Pneumonia ---- is the most common cause of dysphagia in horses Upper airway endoscopy, dental exam An appropriate next step for a horse with facial swelling, unilateral mucopurulent nasal discharge, and epiphora is a —— and a —- Pergolide (PPID) A 14 year old horse comes in with PU/PD, abnormal fat deposition, hyper trichiasis, recurrent laminitis and lethargy. Th...

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. (Ans- B. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioni...

What is abulia? - ANSWERLack of will, drive, or initiative for action, speech and thought What is anterior cerebral artery stroke syndrome? - ANSWER- Contralateral leg paresis - Abulia, disinhibition, executive dysfunction *In some cases, akinetic mutism, if bilateral caudate head infarction What is middle cerebral artery stroke syndrome? - ANSWER- Contralateral hemiparesis/sensory loss - Homonymous hemianopia - Dysarthria, aphasia, Alexia, agraphia, acalculia, apraxia *If non-dom...

A patient displays fatiguable weakness with knee flexion. Which myotome represents this movement? a) L5 b) S1 c) S2 d) S3 - correct answer c) S2 *S2: Hip ext & Knee flex A positive FABER test may indicate any of the following except: a) Hip OA b) Iliopsoas spasm c) SI joint involvement d) Glute strain - correct answer d) Glute strain During the stance phase on the right leg, the left hip drops. What best describes this? a) Right Trendelenburg b) Left Trendelenburg c) Unil...

Final Exam: FNP654/ FNP 654 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Primary Care II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - GCU QUESTION Bell's Palsy presentation may include all of the following EXCEPT Answer: unilateral weakness in arms and legs QUESTION Most important role of the PCP in cancer management Answer: Counseling about healthy practices to reduce risk QUESTION T or F: Hand preference before one year of age is suspect o...

TNCC Written Exam 2023 Questions and Answers – All Correct. What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? Correct Answer Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? Correct Answer Vasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? Correct Answer Metabolic acidosis What type of shock results in g...

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? - Answer-Reposition the client on her side. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioning correctly, which would relieve the client's nausea. The least invasive intervention is to reposition the client (B), should be attempted first, followed by (A & ...

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? - Answer-Reposition the client on her side. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioning correctly, which would relieve the client's nausea. The least invasive intervention is to reposition the client (B), should be attempted first, followed by (A & ...

Exam 1: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Hyperthyroidism Answer: - Hyperactivity of the thyroid gland with sustained increase in synthesis and release of thyroid hormones - Causes: * Graves' disease * Toxic nodular goiter * Thyroiditis * Excess iodine intake * Pituitary tumors * Thyroid cancer Q: Graves' disease Answer: - An autoimmune disease of unknown ...

What is suggested when touch and position sense are normal or only slightly impaired, and there is a disproportionate decrease in, or loss of, discriminative sensations? - ANSWER suggests disease of the sensory cortex. Stereognosis, number identification, and two-point discrimination are impaired in? - ANSWER posterior column disease. What does primary headaches include? - ANSWER migraine, tension, cluster, and chronic daily headaches Where does secondary headaches arise? - ANSWER secon...