Dysmetria - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse notes a client who has Parkinson disease shows signs of dyskinesia. Which of the following physical manifestations should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty swallowing Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskinesia difficulty moving, not swallowing. B. Difficulty speaking Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskinesia difficulty moving, not speaking. C. Difficulty moving Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskine...

NBME 25| Questions and Answers, 100% Correct Patient had anaphylaxis following the transfusion of fresh frozen plasma. What is the genetic deficiency? IgA deficiency. Patient with this disease may have preformed antibodies against IgA How does sitagliptin work? It is a competitive inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4). It prevents breakdown of GI incretins (ex: glucagon-like peptide, GLP-1) and promote endogenous release of insulin. ** DPP4 inhibitor increases endogenous insul...

NBME 25| Questions and Answers, 100% Correct Patient had anaphylaxis following the transfusion of fresh frozen plasma. What is the genetic deficiency? IgA deficiency. Patient with this disease may have preformed antibodies against IgA How does sitagliptin work? It is a competitive inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4). It prevents breakdown of GI incretins (ex: glucagon-like peptide, GLP-1) and promote endogenous release of insulin. ** DPP4 inhibitor increases endogenous insul...

NURS 571 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW 2024/2025 HIGH GRADES GUARANTEED(CORRECT ANSWERS). 2 / 10 1. Relapsing-remitting MS: characterized by periods of improvement and stabilityin between attacks. Relapse and remission.Thisis due to the remyelination of axons. 2. Primary Progressive MS: Disease progression from onset, without plateaus orremissions, steady decline 3. Secondary Progressive MS: initial relapsing-remitting MS that suddenly beginsto have decline without periods of remission 4. auto ...

PCC II Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 A nurse is teaching a patient who has multiple sclerosis about a new prescription for baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Stop taking the medication immediately if you develop a headache - Do not take antihistamines with this medication - Take the medication on an empty stomach - Expect to develop diarrhea with this medication - ANSWERS- Do not take antihistamines with this medication A ...

Careful assessment of basic motor function in children can reveal subtle motor deficits. Such neurological subtle signs include overflow (also called “associated” or “extraneous”) movements, involuntary movements (i.e., limb tremor, odd posturing, choreiform) and dysrhythmia (described in detail below). These subtle signs can serve as markers for inefficiency in neighboring parallel brain systems important for control of cognition and behavior. While it is common to observe the...

Medical Conditions: Test 2 || Complete Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) Medical Conditions: Test 2 || Complete Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) What is the most common location of a CVA - ANSWER -middle cerebral artery What are common deficits to screen for if a person suffers from a MCA - ANSWER - -contralateral hemiplegia and hemisensory -visual: hemianopsia -lack of judgement, preservation, ideational apraxia -depression, lability, apathy Common symptoms of a R MCA - ANSWER - -...

NBME 25 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A LATEST VERSION Patient had anaphylaxis following the transfusion of fresh frozen plasma. What is the genetic deficiency? IgA deficiency. Patient with this disease may have preformed antibodies against IgA How does sitagliptin work? It is a competitive inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4). It prevents breakdown of GI incretins (ex: glucagon-like peptide, GLP-1) and promote endogenous release of insulin. ** DPP4 inhibitor...

Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) - Answer Contralateral Homonymous Hemianopia w/ Macular Sparing Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) - Lateral Pontine Syndrome - Answer Paralysis of face (LMN lesion vs UMN lesion in cortical stroke),dec. lacrimation, dec. salivation, dec. taste from anterior 2⁄3 of tongue. Vomiting, vertigo, nystagmus dec. pain and temperature sensation from contralateral body, ipsilateral face.Ipsilateral Horner syndrome. Ipsilateral ataxia, dysmetria. Ipsilater...

NSC 3361 Exam 3: Learning & Memory Oscar is a 62 year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse was hospitalized with dehydration and malnutrition. What symptoms did neurologic exams reveal? How was his attention and memory? What condition does he have? - correct answer Exams showed nystagmus and dysmetria. Rapid alternating movements were poor bilaterally and gait was mildly ataxic. He was alert, but only to his own self (he did not know the date or name of the hospital he was in). His short-te...