Brain lesions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NREMT Practice Test Bank - Multiple Choice Hypoglycemia and acute ischemic stroke can present similarly because: • A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. • B:the majority of stroke patients have a history of diabetes. • C:the most common cause of a stroke is hypoglycemia. • D:they are both caused by low levels of glucose in the blood. - ANS • A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. Reason: Although stroke and hypoglycemia are two distinctly ...

NUR-631 Final Exam Study Guide 2023 (Questions With Complete Solutions Graded A+) fibers arise from nasal olfactory epithelium and form synapses with olfactory bulbs that transmit impulses to temporal lobe Hypoglossal nerve - ANSWER *XII* -stick out tongue -motor fibers to muscles of tongue and sensory impulse from tongue to brain -fibers arise from medulla and exit from skull and extend to tongue trigeminal nerve - ANSWER *V* -sensations of pain, touch, temperature, corneal reflex, clenc...

AHN 548 Exam 1. All Questions and answers. VERIFIED. Congenital infections- essentials of dx and typical features - -can be acquired in utero, perinatally and postnatally -Can be asymptomatic in newborn period -clinical sx complexes include IUGR, chorioretinitis, cataracts, cholestatic jaundice, thrombocytopenia, skin rash and brain calcifications -Dx: PCR, antigen and antibody studies and culture CMV (Congenital) - -MOST COMMON TRANSMITTED IN UTERO Sx: hepatosplenomegaly, petechiae...

Test Bank Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission ............................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Transporters, Receptors, And Enzymes As Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action 8 Chapter 3 Ion Channels as Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action ..................................... 15 Chapter 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia ...........................................

Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources - CORRECT ANSWER Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself - CORRECT ANSWER Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) how is blood flow redistributed by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) - CORRECT ANSWER blood flow to the muscles is increased while blood flow to GI and integumentary is decreased how are primary brain injuries classified - CORRECT ANSWER focal ...

Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources Correct Answer-Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself Correct Answer-Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) how is blood flow redistributed by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) Correct Answer-blood flow to the muscles is increased while blood flow to GI and integumentary is decreased how are primary brain injuries classified Correct Answer-focal or diffus...

PVL3703 Assignment 3 (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references .................... Question 1 One of the attractions at Wonderland Zoo is a train ride that takes customers to and from different locations at the zoo. Sipho, the technician in charge of inspecting and maintaining the train, overlooks some signs that the train is no longer in sound condition. Avril goes for a ride on the train. The operator of the train requests the per...

Exam 2: PNR106 / PNR 106 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Aspirations Answer: To obtain bone marrow, liver cells, spinal fluid, abdominal fluid, or fluid in the chest cavity. Usually performed at the bedside or in a procedure room by the physician Question: Electroencephalography Answer: Tracing of the brain waves. Localize and diagnose brain lesions, scars, epilepsy, infections, blood ...

Injury when the side of the brain opposite the side of the head that was struck is injured. Happens in contusions (two contusions) Correct Answer-Contrecoup injury What are the two types of traumatic/primary brain injuries? Correct Answer-Concussion and contusion A focal (localized) injury with bleeding occurring, blood clumps together and becomes a hematoma, blood vessels tear Correct Answer-Contusion A large clot of blood in the brain, blood vessels get torn and bleeding takes place, ...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...