Glascow coma scale Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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chronic conditions that affect eyes, ears, nose, mouth, head, or neck regions include: correct answer: cataracts glaucoma migraine headaches hearing loss oral cancer hypothyroidism other chronic conditions include: correct answer: hypertension human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection diabetes mellitus autoimmune disorders neurological assessment includes: correct answer: AAOx3 mental and emotional status level of consciousness behavior / appearance language motor funct...

How does blood flow through the heart? - Superior/Inferior Vena cava --> Right Atrium -- >Tricuspid Valve -->Right ventricle --> Pulmonary valve -->Pulmonary Artery-->Lungs -->Left atrium --> Left ventricle --> aorta --> rest of the body What valves are involved in the S1 and S2 heart sounds? - S1 = Made by closing of the mitral valve S2 = Made by closing of the aortic and pulmonic valves What are the 12 cranial nerves? - CN I - Olfactory CN II - Optic CN II...

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is cranial nerve XI sensory, motor, or both ~ motor is cranial nerve XII sensory, motor, or both ~ motor What is the Glascow Coma Scale used for? ~ estimating coma patients prognosis & measuring severity of injury. uses best possible symptom what are the three major sections of the glascow coma scale ~ eye opening, verbal response, and motor response what tests are used for sensory ~ pinprick and fine touch what is stereognosis ~ Ability to recognize object through sense...

AAPIE - Assessment Analysis Planning Implementation Evaluation analysis - Assessment - BMI ranges - underweight: <18.5 normal: 18.5-24.9 overweight: 25-29.9 obese: >30 Brachycardia - when heartbeat is < 60 ethical principles of nursing - Evlauation - GCS Score Motor - Motor -6 Obeys verbal commands to move +Moves due to stimuli -5 Localizes pain -4 Flexion/Withdrawal from pain-3 Decorticate posture -2 Decerebrate posture -1 Unresponsive GCS scoring eyes - Eyes -4 O...

ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MENTAL HEALTH questions and answers with correct solutions. What does a mental status examination include? - correct of consciousness physical appearance behavior cognitive and intellectual abilities what are the levels of consciousness? - correct lethargic stuporous comatose what is lethargic? - correct t can open eyes and respond but they are drowsy and falls asleep quickly What is stuporous? - correct t requires vigorous and painful stimuli t...

chronic conditions that affect eyes, ears, nose, mouth, head, or neck regions include: correct answers cataracts glaucoma migraine headaches hearing loss oral cancer hypothyroidism other chronic conditions include: correct answers hypertension human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection diabetes mellitus autoimmune disorders neurological assessment includes: correct answers AAOx3 mental and emotional status level of consciousness behavior / appearance language motor function...

Where do sports concussions fall along the scale of TBI? - Answer "minimal" to mild TBI? *Note: glascow coma scale: Severe GCS>=8 Moderate GCS 9-12 Mild GCS 13-15 What is the definition of concussion? - Answer Concussion is a traumatic brain injury and is defined as a complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical forces. What are some common features of concussion? - Answer -Concussion may be caused either by a direct blow to the head,...

A client who scores _ or lower on the Glascow Coma Scale is needs emergency attention - 10 A client with a score of _ or lower is generally considered to be in a coma - 7 A hard area on the prostate or hard, fixed, irregular nodules on the prostate suggest? - Cancer A swollen, tender prostate may indicate? - acute prostatitis An abnormal finding of a sensory test indicates what? - A possible lesion of the sensory cortex Black stool while performing a prostate assessment is a sign of? - Uppe...