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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:...

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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: - memory loss, confusion, inability to communicate, aggressive
behavior, depression



Aricept - Donepezil

Alzheimer's Disease



Aspart (Novolog) - rapid acting insulin onset: 5-15 min, peak 1-2 hours , Duration 4-6 hours



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



Brain Tumors Treatment - surgery, radiation, chemotherapy



Brain Tumors: Laboratory Tests - • CBC and differential to rule out anemia or malnutrition

• Alcohol and illicit drug screen to rule out these as causes of abnormal physical

examination

• TB and HIV screening if social conditions warrant



Brudkinski's sign - serve neck stiffness because patient hips and knees flex when the neck is flexed



Capaxone Multiple sclerosis - glatiramer



cerebral edema - swelling of brain associated with traumatic head injury



cerebral edema treatment - IV infusion of mannitol



Complications of Insulin therapy - Local allergic reactions

Systemic allergic reactions

Insulin lipodystrophy

Resistance to injected insulin

Morning hyperglycemia



Coumadin (warfarin) - blood thinner

, Cushing's syndrome - a condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol



Decardon help with Cushing syndrome - Dexamethasone



Delirium S/S - Disorientation, agitation, irritability, combative, delusions, hallucinations, illusions



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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