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S&S of HYPOALDOSTERONISM - ANSWER- Polyuria & Hypotension due to Pituitary Gland problem S&S of Cerebella Stroke - ANSWER- Coordination & Balance Problems Vertigo Nystagmus (REM) N&V Loss of Coordination Falling Down. S&S of Cerebral Stroke - ANSWER- sensorimotor fxn deficits & special fxn ...

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S&S of HYPOALDOSTERONISM - ANSWER- Polyuria & Hypotension
due to Pituitary Gland problem

S&S of Cerebella Stroke - ANSWER- Coordination & Balance Problems
Vertigo
Nystagmus (REM)
N&V
Loss of Coordination
Falling Down.

S&S of Cerebral Stroke - ANSWER- sensorimotor fxn deficits & special fxn deficits.
Pain Touch and Temperature

S&S of Cerebral Left Hemispheric Stroke - ANSWER- Analytical deficits
Speech "dysphasia"
Right limb weakness

S&S of Cerebral Right Hemispheric Stroke - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- pain, temperature and touch

S&S of Hemorrhagic Stroke - ANSWER- Light Intolerance
Intense Headaches
Neck Pain
N&V

S&S to DX Stroke - ANSWER- FAST


Face - smile

,Arms - lift arms
Speech - speak
Time - 911

TX of Stroke - ANSWER- Prevent IICP:
Give Oxygen
Manage BP
Head of bed 30 degrees up (flat beds increase IICP)
Diuretics

How to Prevent IICP - ANSWER- Give Oxygen
Manage BP
Head of bed 30 degrees up (flat beds increase IICP)
Diuretics

Types of Brain DZ - ANSWER- Alzheimer - Amyloid
Parkinson's - Dopamine
Multiple Sclerosis - Myelin Sclerosis

DX of Alzheimer - ANSWER- ↑Amyloid protein →Senile Plaque →Senile Plaque +
Neurofibrillary Tangles = disruption in nerve impulse in brain

S&S of Alzheimer - ANSWER- Dementia
Forgetfulness

DX of Parkinson's - ANSWER- ↓Dopamine in Basal Ganglia

S&S of Parkinson's - ANSWER- Hypertonia & Dyskinesia

TX of Parkinson's - ANSWER- Dopamine (L-Dopa)
and
Anticholinergic (Acetylcholine blockers - Benadryl - anti-histamine)

Definition of Hypertonia - ANSWER- Cog-wheel forearm movement.
Facial Rigidity
Dysarthria
Dysphagia

, Found in patients with Parkinson's

Definition of Dysarthria - ANSWER- Difficulty with words
Found in patients with Parkinson's

Multiple Sclerosis - ANSWER- Autoimmune disorder where T-cells attack Myelin.

S&S Multiple Sclerosis - ANSWER- Paresthesia
Unilateral Asymmetric Muscle Weakness

Types of CNS disorders - ANSWER- Migraine, Seizures, Meningitis

S&S of Migraines - ANSWER- Phonophobia and Photophobia and Unilateral headache

CNS Disorders - ANSWER- Migraines, Seizures, Meningitis are what kind of disorder

TX of Migraines - ANSWER- Abortive - Imitrex

Prodrome of Migraine - ANSWER- Photophobia & Phonophobia

Postdrome of Migraine - ANSWER- washed out - tired- weak

Types of Seizure - ANSWER- General
&
Partial

S&S of Seizures - ANSWER- tonic-clonic muscle contraction & movement
completely or partially unconsciousness

Post Seizure Symptoms - ANSWER- Confused, Dazed, Combative

S&S of Bacterial Meningitis - ANSWER- Brain Edema: Photophobia - eye pain, blurred vision,
N&V, headaches.


Spinal Cord Edema: stiff neck and movement. positive Brudniski & Kernig's signs

S&S of Edema in the Brain from IICP and happens to what type of patient - ANSWER-
Photophobia + blurred vision
Headaches + decreased LOC
N&V

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