Absence seizures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Midterm Exam: NR509 / NR 509 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Physical Assessment | Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Malaria testing Answer: blood test Question: Papilledema of the optic disc à __causes intraaxonaledema along the optic nerve leading to engorgement and swelling on the optic disc s/s Answer: elevated ICP pink, hyperemic, loss of venous pulsations, disc more visible, disc swollen with blurred margins, physiologi...

Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 12th Edition Chapter 17: The Nervous System Multiple Choice 1. A 28-year-old book editor comes to your clinic, complaining of strange episodes. He states that about once a week for the last 3 months his left hand and arm will stiffen and then start jerking. He says that after a few seconds his whole left arm and then his left leg will also start to jerk. He denies any loss of consciousness or loss of bowel or bladder control. When ...

1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized cardioversion to c...

Exam 3: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Moving patient with Suspected Spinal Cord Injury Answer: Must wear cervical collar to keep neck straight Roll patient like log, as one straight piece onto flat surface Question: Autonomic Dysreflexia Causes Answer: Distended bladder insertion of rectal suppository Enemas Sudden Change in position Question: Halo Fix...

A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to a teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a)Tell me about your siblings? B)Tell me what kind of music you like? c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol? d) Tell me about your school schedule? - Tell me how often do you drink alcohol A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn...

NCA 623 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT. T/F: Absence nonmotor seizures are a form of generalized seizure and have no postictal state. - True Simple last < 10 seconds Complex last < 20 seconds and involve automatisms T/F: Tonic-clonic seizures are a generalized onset motor seizure with no loss of consciousness and no postictal state. - False Generalized with or without motor symptoms with +LOC and + postictal state T/F: Petit-mal absence seizures have a sudden arrest of mo...

MN 568 Unit 10 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Graded A+ 2023/2024 | 100% Correct. Which statement about confusion is true? Question options: a) Confusion is a disease process. b) Confusion is always temporary. c) Age is a reliable predictor of confusion. d) Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults. 2 / 2 points Sondra’s peripheral vestibular disease causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following medications will help to decrease edema in the lab...

continuous bladder irrigation - Answer- 3 way lumen -inflating the balloon w 30ml -instillation -outflow continuous irrigation may be used w/ what? - Answer- TURP The amount of fluid recovered in the drainage bag must equal... - Answer- amount of fluid instilled (secondary hemorrhage may occur from over-distention) what should an RN do if pt c/o pain w/ continuous irrigation? - Answer- exam tubing. irrigate drainage system w/ fluid (50ml) if indicated: clear obstruction con...

Absence Seizures - Correct Answer - day dreaming - LOC for a few seconds - s/s = pick at clothes, lip smack, blank stare According to triage, what patients would be seen firtst - Correct Answer highest acuity patients will receive quickest intervention (Most ill/severe will get seen first) acronym for vent alarms - Correct Answer HOLD: Hi pressure alarm= Obstruction Low pressure alarm= Disconnection Acute management of spinal cord injury - Correct Answer - airway and breathing -...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...