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NS 530 Midterm II Neuro I, neuro II, liver,
pancreas, gallbladder, public health
(of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. - ✔✔What is
an endemic?
0-130 - ✔✔Normal amylase
0-160 - ✔✔normal lipase
0.1-1.2 - ✔✔Normal bilirubin
0.8-1.1 - ✔✔Normal INR
1. control hypertension
2. stop smoking
3. screening for cancer
4. keeping up on immunizations
5. regulating blood glucose
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6. lowering cholesterol
7. being physically active
8. preventing bone loss and muscle weakness
9. maintaining social contact
10. combating depression - ✔✔What are the 10 keys to healthy aging?
1965 Older Americans Act - ✔✔What legislation led to the establishment of senior centers?
25-35 seconds - ✔✔Normal PTT (partial thromboplastin time)
3-4.5 hours from symptom onset - ✔✔How long after the onset of stroke symptoms can tPA be
given?
3.5-5 - ✔✔Normal albumin
30-120 - ✔✔Normal ALP
34-50% higher in men than women - ✔✔Normal Hct
4, 2, 3, 1 - ✔✔What order do you see these patients?
Client #1: A 72-year-old client admitted yesterday for new-onset atrial fibrillation; has a history of
diabetes mellitus type 2 (managed with insulin), hypertension, severe osteoarthritis, and late-stage
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rheumatoid arthritis.
Client #2: A 67-year-old client admitted last night for severe hypokalemia receiving IV fluids with
potassium supplements; has a history of late-stage Parkinson's disease, dementia, and heart failure.
Client #3: A 43-year-old client admitted early this morning for severe dehydration, hypernatremia,and
metabolic acidosis receiving continuous IV fluids; has a history of chronic kidney disease and
renalcalculi.
Client #4: A 56-year-old client admitted last night for lower GI bleeding and anemia currently receiving
a unit of packed red blood cells; has a history of double mastectomy for breast cancer last year and
bipolar disorder
4500-11000 - ✔✔Normal WBC
5-15 mmHg - ✔✔What is a normal ICP?
5-35 - ✔✔Normal ALT
5-40 - ✔✔Normal AST
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8 - ✔✔At what GCS do we intubate?
8.5-10.5 - ✔✔Normal calcium
a contusion injury from impact on the head in the frontal region and then a secondary impact on the
back of the head. Often seen in motor vehicle accidents. These are usually more severe and have a
risk of bleeds. Transient vision loss is common.
Can also just have a "coup" injury (forward impact) or a "contrecoup" injury (backward impact) -
✔✔What is a coup-contrecoup injury?
a diffuse injury caused by a mechanical force with or without loss of consciousness. - ✔✔What is a
concussion?
a form of meningitis that originates from respiratory illness, blood, or basilar skull fracture that occurs
in older adults or debilitated patients, college dorms, institutions. Has a high mortality rate and can
lead to edema and increased ICP. - ✔✔What is bacterial meningitis?
A hemorrhagic stroke on the surface of the brain that is usually caused by the rupture of an
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aneurysm. Oftentimes no warning, silent killer. - ✔✔What is a subarachnoid hemorrhagic stroke?
A hemorrhagic stroke within the brain that is usually caused by hypertension. Often occurs during
physical activity or exertion and has a very sudden onset, and then progresses over minutes to hours.
- ✔✔What is an intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke?
a linear fracture at the base of the skull that can result in damage to the dura mater and leakage of
CSF - ✔✔What is a basilar skull fracture?
a mini-stroke caused by temporary blockage of an artery. This is a problem because 33% of people
end up having a CVA if they have had a TIA. - ✔✔What is a TIA?
a person who is acutely ill and a person who is a carrier - ✔✔What are the types of human
reservoirs?
a person who is infected but no longer shows signs of acute disease - ✔✔What is a convalescent
carrier?
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