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Parkinson's disease and has a new prescription for levodopa-carbidopa - Answer change from lying or sitting position slowly terminally ill client about organ donation - Answer our father will remain on life support until after the organs are removed preictal phase of a seizure - Answer I suddenly small a foul odor proper use of an intrauterine device - Answer I will need to check that the two strings of this device are the same length once per month acute pancreatitis - Answer periu...

Seizure disorder (epilepsy) Patho: Normally there is a balance of stimulation and inhibition stimuli within the brain. Seizure activity occurs when too much excitation or too little inhibition causes a group of brain neurons to discharge excessively or randomly. Generalized seizures occur when both sides of the brain are affected. Partial seizures occur when only one side of the brain is affected. A partial seizure may spread to produce a secondary generalized seizure. Phases of a seizure...

Final Exam: NR283 / NR 283 (NEW Update 2024/2025) Pathophysiology Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain QUESTION What chemical reduces translation of pain. This usually happens after the labor/childbirth Answer: Serotonin and GABA QUESTION This condition as a result of massive firing of neurons all at the same time. Answer: Seizures QUESTION Can cause aspiration, trauma, hypoxia, hypoglycemia. Answer: Why a...

Seizure disorder (epilepsy) Patho: Normally there is a balance of stimulation and inhibition stimuli within the brain. Seizure activity occurs when too much excitation or too little inhibition causes a group of brain neurons to discharge excessively or randomly. Generalized seizures occur when both sides of the brain are affected. Partial seizures occur when only one side of the brain is affected. A partial seizure may spread to produce a secondary generalized seizure. Phases of a seizure...

childhood cancer prognosis ~ •More than 80% of children cured •Survival rates higher in children under 15 years •Younger are more likely to be enrolled in clinical trials •Survivors have increased risk of cancer later in life •Residual and late effects of treatment •Physical impairments, reproductive dysfunction, soft tissue and bone atrophy, learning disabilities, and secondary cancers •Psychologic sequelae Seizures ~ •Sudden, transient alteration of brain function ca...

Adv. Patho Exam 3 UTMB Module 5.1 Latest Update Graded A+ Seizure disorder (epilepsy) Patho: Normally there is a balance of stimulation and inhibition stimuli within the brain. Seizure activity occurs when too much excitation or too little inhibition causes a group of brain neurons to discharge excessively or randomly. Generalized seizures occur when both sides of the brain are affected. Partial seizures occur when only one side of the brain is affected. A partial seizure may spread t...

seizure - Results from sudden, transient disruption in brain electrical function seizure - -Caused by abnormal excessive discharges of critical neurons -Characteristics: -Involuntary, uncontrolled movements -Loss or Disturbance of consciousness Epilepsy - Seizure disorder -Disease of the brain -Recurrent, unpredictable seizures Results from -abnormal electric discharges from cerebral neuron -imbalance in the excitation and inhibition of electrical impulses Caused by -Disruption i...

seizure Answer> Results from sudden, transient disruption in brain electrical function seizure Answer> -Caused by abnormal excessive discharges of critical neurons -Characteristics: -Involuntary, uncontrolled movements -Loss or Disturbance of consciousness Epilepsy Answer> Seizure disorder -Disease of the brain -Recurrent, unpredictable seizures Results from -abnormal electric discharges from cerebral neuron -imbalance in the excitation and inhibition of electrical impulses...

Seizure correct answers sudden, transient disturbances in brain function resulting from an abnormal firing of nerve impulses; may or may not be associated with convulsion What is an Aura correct answers subjective symptoms attributable to simple partial seizures Deja Vu Abdominal seizures Metallic taste in mouth Tingling Stages of seizures correct answers Preictal Ictal Postictal Interictal Types Epilepsy correct answers Idiopathic Symptomatic- cause (brain tumor, metabolic Cry...

Test Bank CHAPTER 1 Multiple Choice 1. What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office? A. Mild allergic reaction B. Angina C. Syncope D. Anaphylaxis 2. All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a dental office EXCEPT: A. accurate medical history taking. B. taking and recording vital signs. C. updating the medical emergency kit. 3. If a patient responds positively on his or her medical history to epilepsy, you will need to be on th...