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NR 545 Exam 2 Reviewed Study
Guide|COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT/ VERIFIED ANSWERS|(frequently
most tested question)GET IT 100%
ACCURATE | ALREADY GRADED A+
A brief episode of a neurologic deficit that often comes
and goes quickly - ANSW..TIA
NR 545 Exam 2 Reviewed Study
Guide|COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT/ VERIFIED ANSWERS|(frequently
most tested question)GET IT 100%
ACCURATE | ALREADY GRADED A+
A brief episode of a neurologic deficit that often comes
and goes quickly - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..TIA
Alzheimer's Disease- - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Alzheimer's disease
is progressive, degenerative, and associated with
microscopic changes in the brain long before memory loss
is evident. Brain cells are damaged due to beta-amyloid
protein fragment buildup (plaques) between nerve cells
and tau protein build up (tangles) within cells. Over time,
these plaques and tangles spread throughout the cortex
interfering with brain cell communication causing memory
and language difficulty. Alzheimer's disease is more
prevalent in women.
Angina occurs due to the which of the following? -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..when the arteries that supply your heart
muscle with blood and oxygen are narrowed by a fatty
substance called plaque. It means less blood flows to your
heart muscle and can cause angina symptoms.
,Ankylosing spondylitis - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a type of arthritis
that causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the
spine.
Hunched over back
Ankylosing spondylitis dx - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Tx: anti-
inflammatory and selfcare
Ankylosing spondylitis s/s - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..back pain and
stiffness that improves with exercise and isn't relieved by
rest.
pain and swelling in other parts of the body, such as the
hips, knees and ribs.
fatigue (extreme tiredness)
Anxiety - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..occurs in response to a sense of
threat, releasing norepinephrine.
Anxiety Dx - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Dx: Urine drug screen- CNS
stimulant or cannabis intoxication or withdrawal from CNS
depressants (alcohol and barbiturates) are associated with
increased anxiety or panic
TSH, T4- hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
CBC- anemia
Evaluate for cardiorespiratory disorders such as asthma,
chronic lung diseases, arrhythmias, coronary artery
disease as appropriate
Anxiety PA - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Physical Assessment: distress
, Worry
Fear
Heart racing
Anxiety Pharm - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Pharm:
- First line treatment includes selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitors (SSRI) and Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake
inhibitors (SNRI)
- Escitalopram is the best tolerated SSRI with the fewest
drug interactions. SSRIs inhibit reuptake of serotonin in
the central nervous system which increases available
serotonin in the synaptic cleft.
Atherosclerosis - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..when blood vessels that
carry oxygen to organs and tissues is restricted.
Hardening of vessels from buildup of fats, cholesterol in
the artery walls
Happens gradually.
Formed plaque can break off and burst, triggering a blood
clot.
Atherosclerosis Dx - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Dx: Stress tests
Chest Xray
EKG
Ankle-Brachial Index to assess blood pressure in the
extremities.
Atherosclerosis PA - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..modifiable risk factors
Fluid retention
Fatigue
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