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What is encephalitis? - inflammation or infection of the brain What causes encephalitis? - West Nile Virus Herpes What are the s/s of encephalitis? - High fever, N/V, stiff neck Flu like symptoms change in LOC photophobia pupil changes (dilate & less responsive to light) What is used to dx encephalitis? - lumbar puncture EEG CT (looks for mass) What are N/I for encephalitis? - Neuro checks Monitor for s/s of ICP Suction only resp compromised HOB 30-45 Decrease stimuli What is the...

81. Which of the following is consistent with literature regarding the term psychosexual? 82. Bleuler identified 4 fundamental s//s of schizophrenia, known as the 4 A's, which include which symptoms? 83. The fear/anxiety regarding places from which escape may be difficult is known as which of the following: 84. All of the following are one of the 5 major categories of third-party payers EXCEPT: 85. Which of the following are risk factors for sexual assault EXCEPT: 86. Which of th...

Nsg 552 Wilkes University EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS Acute anxiety - ANSWER First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - ANSWER Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders - ANSWER psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive beh...

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology UTA Exam 1 LATEST UPDATED 2024 Atrophy Correct Answer: E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimula...

ATI LEADERSHIP CMS PROCTORED EXAM | 2023/ 2024 NEW!!! QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS Q: A nurse on a med surg unit is caring for 4 clients. Highest priority? MRSA Absent pedal pulse in the right foot Post op, able to void Pancreatic cancer new dx Answer: absent pedal pulse in the right foot Q: manager, cna incorrectly transferring to bedside commode, actions for nurse refer to procedure manual Help AP assist client with transfer inst...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

PA PSYCHIATRY EOR 2024 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 2 TEST BANK WITH 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+/ PSYCH EOR PAEA LATEST EXAM NEW!! Borderline Personality Disorder - ANSWER-Mood swings & impulsive behavior Unstable personal relationships Poor impulse control - *splitting* *Always in Crisis Mode* Substance Abuse *Stress-induced paranoia/psychosis* Tx: 1st Line: *Dialectical Behavioral Therapy* 2nd Line: SSRIs (fluoxetine) Narcissistic Personality Disor...

PAEA Pediatrics EOR Topics Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine) Dx? bilateral eye...

Final Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review| Weeks 5-8 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain Q: Suicide in the U.S. Answer: -Approximately 2/3 of clients with depression contemplate suicide • 10-15% die by suicide -Suicide is the second leading cause of death between the ages of 10-24 years -Almost 2 million adolescents attempt suicide each year -One i...

Exam 4: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Galen QUESTION Tx blastomycosis? Answer: Tx blastomycosis = *ITRACONAZOLE* + amphotericin B if severe (amphotericin first THEN itraconazole). (24 wks mild-mod or skin; 12 mo for bone) (blastomycosis = dimorphic fungus endemic in central/SE US acquired by inhalation that presents as acute, subacute, or chronic) QUESTION Tx mild-moderate histoplas...