Assessment findings for intracranial pressure - Correct Answer Headache
Shallow breathing
Nausea
confusion
Increased blood pressure
Assessment findings for myasthenia gravis - Correct Answer New onset weakness
Limitations on ADL
Drooping eyes (Ptosis)
Double vision (Diplopia)
Dysphagia (difficultly chewing or swallowing)
, Assessment findings for parkinsons - Correct Answer Tremors
Muscle rigidity
Bradykinesia
Postural instability
Complications of surgary - Correct Answer Bleeding
Infection
Pneumonia
Nausea
UTI
DVT
Hypoxia
Dietary education for prevention of migraines - Correct Answer AVOID things such as:
ETOH
Tyramine high foods
Caffeine
Chocolate
Foods with yeast
MSG
Nitrates
Artificial sweetener
Smoked foods
FAST for Bells palsy - Correct Answer F- Face/ does the persons face look uneven
A- Arm weakness
S- Speech difficulty
T- Time to call 911
Hall mark finding for Myasthenia Gravis - Correct Answer Progressive muscle weakness
Weakness starts proximal to distal
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