Hondros 176 exam 1 review Questions And Answers Graded A+
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Hondros 176
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Hondros 176
absence seizure - seizure involving a brief loss of consciousness without motor involvement;
previously termed petit mal (little bad) seizure
Acyclovir (herpes) - Antiviral
Alzhemiers - A progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
Alzhemiers Disease Symptoms:...
Hondros 176 exam 1 review
absence seizure - seizure involving a brief loss of consciousness without motor involvement;
previously termed petit mal (little bad) seizure
Acyclovir (herpes) - Antiviral
Alzhemiers - A progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
Aspart (Novolog) side effects - low blood sugar, weight gain low potassium, swelling in hands and
feet, rash, itching, redness, swelling. Thickening or hallow in the injection site
Aspart(Novolog) - release a hormone called insulin to lower your Glucose (sugar) levels in the
blood
Asprin - NSAID
Ativan -epilepsy - Lorazepam
bradykinesa - slowness of movement
,brain tumor - abnormal growth of brain tissue and meninges
Brain tumor symptoms - Common ones include headache, vomiting, double vision, reduced heart
rate, reduced alertness, and seizures typically due to increased pressure within the skull; specific
disruptions related to the location of the tumor may also occur
Dementia - a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking, and
judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes
Dementia nursing interventions - 1. Always identify yourself and call the person by name at each
meeting.
2. Speak slowly.
3. Use short, simple words and phrases.
4. Maintain face-to-face contact.
5. Be near patient when talking, one or two arm-lengths away.
6. Focus on one piece of information at a time.
7. Talk with patient about familiar and meaningful things.
8. Encourage reminiscing about happy times in life.
9. When patient is delusional, acknowledge patient's feelings and reinforce reality. Do not argue or
refute delusions.
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