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CNRN Practice Samples Exam 235 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following tumor types will have a higher incidence in pediatric populations and have a decreased incidence with age? A. Glioblastoma B. Pilocytic astrocytoma C. Central nervous system lymphoma D. Metastatic brain tumor - CORRECT ANSWER B Rationale: Both pilocytic astrocytoma and medulloblastoma brain tumors are more commonly found in the younger population. The incidence of these tumors will decrease with age. Gl...

What NIHSS measures measures severity of symptoms of stroke NIHSS areas of assessment Level of consciousness Vision Extraoccular movements Facial Palsy Limb strength Ataxia Sensation Speech and language Grading scale of NIHSS 3 or 4 point scale Scores range from 0-42 Score of >25 Very severe stroke on NIHSS scale Score of 15-24 Severe stroke on NIHSS scale Score of 5-14 Mi

1. 1A - Level of con- sciousness 2. 1B - Ask month and age 3. 1C - "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" 4. 2 - Test hori- zontal extraocu- lar muscles 5. 3 - Test visual fields 6. 4 - Test facial pal- 0 - Alert; keenly responsive 1 - Arouses to minor stimulation 2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse 2 - Movements to pain 3 - Postures or unresponsive 0 - Both questions right 1 - One question right 1 - Dysarthric, intubated, trauma, or language barrier 2 - Aphasic 0 - Performs bot...

CNRN Terms Exam 277 Questions with Verified Answers Post-concussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Short-term memory loss, emotional lability, and mental fatigue. Headache, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, loss of concentration, poor memory and light and noise sensitivity. Uncal herniation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER form of herniation that involves downward displacement of the uncal portion of the temporal lobe, which is the most common type of herniation syndrome. Findings a...

NURSING C350 CAROLYN CROSS 1HUMAN (AMERICAN RED CROSS-ACLS )REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT GENUINE ANSWERS WELL ANALYSED VERIFIED BY EXPERTS ALREADY 100% The following capnogram is from a patient experiencing respiratory distress. At which point in the waveform would the patient's ETCO2 level be measured? - ANS-D What is the correct technique for performing left uterine displacement (LUD) for a pregnant patient in cardiac arrest whose fundus is at or above the...

NIH STROKE SCALE (NIHSS) 2023/2024. What NIHSS measures - CORRECT ANSWER-measures severity of symptoms of stroke NIHSS areas of assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Level of consciousness Vision Extraoccular movements Facial Palsy Limb strength Ataxia Sensation Speech and language Grading scale of NIHSS - CORRECT ANSWER-3 or 4 point scale Scores range from 0-42 Score of >25 - CORRECT ANSWER-Very severe stroke on NIHSS scale Score of 15-24 - CORRECT ANSWER-Severe stroke on NIHSS ...

CNRN Practice Samples Which of the following tumor types will have a higher incidence in pediatric populations and have a decreased incidence with age? A. Glioblastoma B. Pilocytic astrocytoma C. Central nervous system lymphoma D. Metastatic brain tumor - Correct answer B Rationale: Both pilocytic astrocytoma and medulloblastoma brain tumors are more commonly found in the younger population. The incidence of these tumors will decrease with age. Glioblastomas are more frequently found in ...

CNRN Practice Samples Exam 235 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following tumor types will have a higher incidence in pediatric populations and have a decreased incidence with age? A. Glioblastoma B. Pilocytic astrocytoma C. Central nervous system lymphoma D. Metastatic brain tumor - CORRECT ANSWER B Rationale: Both pilocytic astrocytoma and medulloblastoma brain tumors are more commonly found in the younger population. The incidence of these tumors will decrease with age. Gl...

NIH STROKE SCALE EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS AND LATEST QUESTIONS ALREADY RATED A+ 1A - Level of consciousness - ANS-0 - Alert; keenly responsive 1 - Arouses to minor stimulation 2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse 2 - Movements to pain 3 - Postures or unresponsive 1B - Ask month and age - ANS-0 - Both questions right 1 - One question right 1 - Dysarthric, intubated, trauma, or language barrier 2 - Aphasic 1C - "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - ANS-0 - Performs bot...

American Red Cross-ACLS-Final questions and answers A patient is in cardiac arrest. The cardiac monitor shows asystole. In addition to providing continuous high-quality CPR, what is the other priority intervention for this patient? Administering epinephrine as early as possible A patient has experienced return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest. The healthcare team is conducting a secondary assessment to determine the possible cause of the patient's cardiac arrest. ...