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Bell's Palsy - correct answer ✔paralysis of the facial nerve, causing muscular
weakness in one side of the face, unilateral


Which cranial nerve does bell's palsy affect? - correct answer ✔7th


A 41-year-old man has suspected Bell's palsy. The NP's assessment findings
are below. Which are consistent with Bell's palsy? Select all that apply.


Onset of symptoms over the last week
Disappearance of the nasolabial fold
Decreased tearing on the affected side
Inability to wrinkle the forehead
Loss of taste sensation
Inability to pucker lips
Blurred vision on affected side - correct answer ✔Disappearance of the
nasolabial fold
Decreased tearing on the affected side
Inability to wrinkle the forehead
Loss of taste sensation
Inability to pucker lips


Treatment for Bells Palsy - correct answer ✔Wear eye patch @ night
Use artificial tears


Prednisone

, concussion - correct answer ✔Mild traumatic brain injury


How long should they rest w/ concussion - correct answer ✔24-48 hours with
gradual return to activities


Cognitive rest with concussion - correct answer ✔minimize cognitive
activities that exacerbate symptoms


A 17-year-old boy sustained a mild concussion last evening while playing
football. You have examined him. He "didn't sleep well" overnight and
complains of dull headache since the injury. His neuro exam is normal. How
should he be managed today? Select all that apply.


He should have a CT with contrast today.
He may play video games as long as it doesn't exacerbate his symptoms.
He should not return to sports until his headache resolves.
He may use acetaminophen or ibuprofen for his headaches. - correct answer
✔He may play video games as long as it doesn't exacerbate his symptoms.


He should not return to sports until his headache resolves.


He may use acetaminophen or ibuprofen for his headaches.


If they have hx of migraines can concussion trigger them? - correct answer
✔yes


Treatment for concussion - correct answer ✔Sleep

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