Flaccid paralysis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NUR2063/ NUR 2063 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: A client presents with the following arterial gas results pH=7.30, PaCo2 = 55 mm hg this would be classified as which acid/bases imbalance Answer: Respiratory acidosis Q: Which as typical signs and symptoms of epiglottis Answer: Sudden fever, sore throat and drooling saliva Q: A nurse is caring for a client with a dia...

NUR 2755 FINAL EXAM Assessing pain for pt who is unconscious, what's the first intervention? - Nail bed pressure Pt with a head injury & are arousable, what is one intervention the pt can do themselves to reduce ICP? - Exhaling during repositioning Characteristics of CSF, what does it test for? - Clear w/ a yellow halo; tests positive for glucose How can we limit autonomic dysreflexia? - Routine bowel & bladder program Evaluating a pt for a spinal cord injury; which of the following w...

Neuromuscular blockers Tubocurarine Atracurium Cisatracurium Mivacurium Rocuronium Pancuronium Vecuronium Succinylcholine AchE inhibitors Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. Used during surgical procedures and in intensive care units to cause paralysis. NONDEPOLARIZING BLOCKERS 2 • Th...

Causes of paralysis - ANSWER-trauma to the brain or spinal cord, tumors, vascular insult, motor neuron or demyelinating diseases, inflammation, and infection Certain terms are often used when describing paralysis of specific areas of the body: - ANSWER-monoplegia/monoparesis diplegia hemiplegia/hemiparesis paraplegia/paraparesis quadraplegia/tetraplegia and tetraparesis monoplegia/monoparesis - ANSWER-paralysis or paresis of a single limb diplegia - ANSWER-is bilateral, usually af...

Sternocledomastoid Muscle of respiration Muscle which opposes velopharyngeal closure Lavator veli palatini Major acoustic characteristic of voiceless fricatives aperiodicity Front vowels characterized by High frequency second formant (F2) Technique which results in temporary facilitation of swallow reflex Thermal stimulation Stroboscopy Most efficient & effective instrument for viewing the vocal folds (VFs) Bulbar palsy characterized by Flaccid paralysis

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MDC II Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed What is your first step when interpreting ABGs? look at pH What acid-base imbalance would you expect to see in an asthmatic patient? Respiratory acidosis Common causes of Respiratory Acidosis *COPD* *asthma* *muscle weakness* ▪ inadequate chest expansion ▪ pneumonia ▪ pulmonary edema ▪ sleep apnea ▪ respiratory depression r/t: drugs, alcohol, anesthesia, electrolyte imbalance ▪ high ICP S/S of Respiratory Ac...

NUR2063 Final Exam Study Guide / NUR 2063 Final Exam Study Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ What is the difference between a sign and a symptom? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sign - Objective (Erythema, Edema, lesion) Symptom - Subjective (Headache, sore, tired) Na - Sodium - CORRECT ANSWER-136-144 mEq Hyponatremia - anorexia, gastrointestinal upset, poor skin turgor, dry mucous membranes, blood pressure changes, pulse changes, edema, headache, lethargy, confusion, ...

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Injury to lower motor neurons results in: - Answer flaccid paralysis The hypothalamus: - Answer is connected to the pituitary via the infundibulum There is a semilunar valve between the: - Answer right ventricle and pulmonary trunk The role of the papillary muscles is to: - Answer tighten the chordae tendineae by contracting during ventricular systole Which of the following occurs when the aortic and mitral valves are both closed? - Answer pressure in the left ventricl...