NR 283 FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+
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NR 283 FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Pain Transduction - Answer-Nociceptors
receptor at the end of a sensory neuron's axon
that responds to damaging or potentially
damaging stimuli by sending possib...
NR 283 FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Pain Transduction - Answer-Nociceptors
receptor at the end of a sensory neuron's axon
that responds to damaging or potentially
damaging stimuli by sending possible threat
signals to the spinal cord and the brain
Pain transmission - Answer-What pain pathway
signal goes to the central nervous system
Pain perception - Answer-Pain pathway how the
brain interprets the pain signal
Pain threshold - Answer-Minimum amount of
stimuli that it takes for you to perceive pain. This
pathway is the same for everyone
,Pain tolerance - Answer-The amount of pain the
body can handle before you involuntarily remove
the stimuli.
Afferent - Answer-The type of pain that transmit
from the peripheral nervous system to the
central nervous system
Efferent - Answer-When the pain goes from the
central nervous system to the peripheral
nervous system tell somebody how to react.
Endorphins - Answer-Chemicals released
usually during exercise to prevent pain
transmission signals.
Serotonin and GABA - Answer-What chemical
reduces translation of pain. This usually
happens after the labor/childbirth
Seizures - Answer-This condition as a result of
massive firing of neurons all at the same time.
, Why are seizures life-threatening? - Answer-Can
cause aspiration, trauma, hypoxia,
hypoglycemia.
What are typical causes of seizures? - Answer-
Metabolic, congenital, genetic, prenatal, trauma,
infection, tumor, vascular disease, drugs and
alcohol abuse.
Preictal phase (prodromal) - Answer-Seizure
phase where the patient experiences nausea,
irritabliliy, muscle twitching, and hours before
the event.
Preictal Phase (Aura) - Answer-Seizure phase
when the patient experiences visual or auditory
sensations. Typically right before seizure.
Ictal Phase (Tonic) - Answer-Seizure phase when
the patient is actually experiencing muscle
contractions, Increased rigidity, tight jaw and
loses consciousness
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