Facial paralysis - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

COPR Exam Prep ACP, Top Exam review Questions and answers. Verified. Required blood volume for "Massive Hemothorax"? - -1500ml + Intercostal Vasculature/Nerve location - -Inferior to the rib Miosis - -Excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye Bell's palsy - -Type of facial paralysis that results in an inability to control the facial muscles on the affected side. Trauma - -The acute physiologic and structural change that occurs in a patient's body when an external source...

How to assess Level of Consciousness? 1a. Deteremine if patient is alert, oriented x4 1b. The patient is asked the month and his/her age. The answer must be correct - there is no partial credit for being close. Aphasic and stuporous patients who do not comprehend the questions will score 2. It is important that only the initial answer be graded and that the examiner not "help" the patient with verbal or non-verbal cue. 1c. The patient is asked to open and close the eyes and then to gr...

Final Exam: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Hypermagnesemia manifestations Answer: -hypotension, facial flushing -lethargy -nausea and vomiting -depressed deep tendon reflexes -muscle paralysis -respiratory and cardiac arrest Q: Hypermagnesemia interventions Answer: -IV calcium gluconate if symptomatic -fluid and diuretics to promote urinary excretion -dialysis ...

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Patient: 52-year-old white male. Chief complaint: "Suddenly I can't move half my face or close my eye and my ear is ringing! Everything has less taste. My mouth is a little dry." Background/or patient history: Not applicable. Current Findings: Symptoms appeared suddenly. Facial paralysis on the left half of the face, including the forehead. The patient has tenderness posterior to his left ear. Eyes are moist. Which nerve do you suspect has a lesion? A. Facial Nerve (CN VII) B. Glossophary...

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Exam 4: NUR265 / NUR 265 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical–Surgical Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Lyme Disease: Hallmark sign Answer: stage 1: "bulls eye rash" and flu-like symptoms Stage 2: facial paralysis, carditis, meningitis Q: Lyme Disease: Assess Answer: Skin history of tick bites Q: Lyme Disease: Interventions Answer: prevention! Insect repellant with DEET early stage--doxycycline antibiotics ...

INBDE Final Exam Patient: 52-year-old white male. Chief complaint: "Suddenly I can't move half my face or close my eye and my ear is ringing! Everything has less taste. My mouth is a little dry." Background/or patient history: Not applicable. Current Findings: Symptoms appeared suddenly. Facial paralysis on the left half of the face, including the forehead. The patient has tenderness posterior to his left ear. Eyes are moist. Which nerve do you suspect has a lesion? A. Facial Nerve ...

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A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. (Ans- B. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioni...