Lambert eaton syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

- -decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia Key sx of increased ICP - Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia What is Cushing's triad - Most at risk during 1st 72 hours after stroke o...

• -decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia • Key sx of increased ICP • Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia • What is Cushing's triad • Most at risk during 1st 72 hours ...

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EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies surface; needle; single fiber - ANS what are the different types of electromyography electrodiagnostics - ANS Types of _________: 1) Electromyography (electrical activity of mm) 2) Somatosensory evoked potentials (how sensory fibers from LE are firing all the way up to brain and vice versa) 3) Auditory or visual evoked potentials (auditory or visual pathway conduction) 4) Autonomic testing (autonomic neuropathy issues) ...

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pt with positive PPD test, asymptomatic and negative chest xray. next step? isoniazid and vit B6 pt with diarrhea for 3 days. Has jaundice, high indirect and total bilirubin, normal LFTs.? Gilbert syndrome deficiency of glucuronosyltransferase provoked by stress, illness, fasting, dehydration, exercise, menstruation, surgery Difference between SIADH and primary polydipsia labs? PP: hyponatremia, low urine osmolality (dilute urine) SIADH: hyponatremia, high urine osmolality (c...