Exam 4-Nurs 3366: Patho|171 Questions and Answers
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S&S of HYPOALDOSTERONISM Correct Ans-Polyuria & Hypotension
due to Pituitary Gland problem
S&S of Cerebella Stroke Correct Ans-Coordination & Balance Problems
Vertigo
Nystagmus (REM)
N&V
Loss of Coordination
Falling Down.
S&S of Cerebral Stroke Correct Ans-sensorimotor fxn deficits & special fxn deficits.
Pain Touch and Temperature
S&S of Cerebral Left Hemispheric Stroke Correct Ans-Analytical deficits
Speech "dysphasia"
Right limb weakness
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S&S of Cerebral Right Hemispheric Stroke Correct Ans-Spatiality - nothing on their left "left
side neglect"
Seat of sight - nothing is wrong with them.
Creativity deficit - art, music, face recognition, etc
S&S of Cerebral Stroke Above the shoulder Correct Ans-pain, temperature and touch
S&S of Hemorrhagic Stroke Correct Ans-Light Intolerance
Intense Headaches
Neck Pain
N&V
S&S to DX Stroke Correct Ans-FAST
Face - smile
Arms - lift arms
Speech - speak
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Time - 911
TX of Stroke Correct Ans-Prevent IICP:
Give Oxygen
Manage BP
Head of bed 30 degrees up (flat beds increase IICP)
Diuretics
How to Prevent IICP Correct Ans-Give Oxygen
Manage BP
Head of bed 30 degrees up (flat beds increase IICP)
Diuretics
Types of Brain DZ Correct Ans-Alzheimer - Amyloid
Parkinson's - Dopamine
Multiple Sclerosis - Myelin Sclerosis
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DX of Alzheimer Correct Ans-↑Amyloid protein →Senile Plaque →Senile Plaque +
Neurofibrillary Tangles = disruption in nerve impulse in brain
S&S of Alzheimer Correct Ans-Dementia
Forgetfulness
DX of Parkinson's Correct Ans-↓Dopamine in Basal Ganglia
S&S of Parkinson's Correct Ans-Hypertonia & Dyskinesia
Definition of Hypertonia Correct Ans-Cog-wheel forearm movement.
Facial Rigidity
Dysarthria
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