HCC III FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
MS; Manifestations ️️- Vision loss is an early sign.
- Muscle weakness
- Balance & coordination issues.
- Fatigue
- Paresthesia
- Unsteady gait
- Tremor
- Bladder and bowel dysfunction.
- Sexual dysfunction
- Depression
- Anxiety
MS Classifi...
Crohn's; Manifestations ✔️✔️- Patches of lesions
- Has fistulas
- Persistent diarrhea; Liquid or semi-formed
- Not blood typically unless colon is involved.
- Abdominal pain and tenderness
- Relieved by defecation
- Systemic
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Malaise
- Weight loss
- Anemia
- Anorectal lesions
Care of Seizure Patients ✔️✔️*PLACE ON SEIZURE PRECAUTIONS*
1. Provide safety - nothing in mouth, don't restrain, apply seizure pads, document time of start,
apply helmet in children, help slowly to the ground
, 2. Maintain airway; turn on side, keep O2 greater than 95%, give IV meds slowly
3.Educate;
medical alert bracelet, avoid triggers, emotional support, have a plan in place
Stroke Characteristics: BEFAST ✔️✔️B: balance - difficulties with balance
E: eyes - loss of vision, unable to move eyes individually of head
F: face - weakness or numbness of face, drooping
A: arms - weakness or numbness of arms, unable to hold arm up without drifting
S: speech - difficulties with speech, slurring of words
T: time - time when the symptoms first began and call 911
Medications and Treatment of Stroke ✔️✔️TPA, Alteplase
- Ischemic strokes only; Do not give if:
- Under age 80
- Has DM
- Has previous stroke
- BP below 185/110
- More than 4.5 hours after first symptom onset
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