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NSG 322 Pharm Final Exam Material Graded A+
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prototype for antipsychotic (trade/generic), treatment for schizophrenia - ANSWER-haldol/haloperidol 
 
how long does it take the typical antipsychotic drug to reach its therapeutic effect? - ANSWER-several days 
 
what would you say if a patient calls and states that the antipsychotic drug isn't working within the 1st couple of days? - ANSWER-keep taking it (they don't work right away) 
 
what should we inform the patient about antipsychotics concerning taking the prescription? - ANSWER-take ...
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NUR 221 Exam 1 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Abnormal, sudden, electrical signals fired from neurons within the brain, may be either generalized or focal - correct answer seizure disorders 
 
Contributing factors for seizures (7 things, SATA question) - correct answer sleep loss, electrolyte imbalance, infection (meningitis), drug or etoh withdrawal, trauma (head injury), brain tumors, high fever 
 
Generalized seizures have discharge from - correct answer both hemispheres 
 
Tonic - Clonic seizures - correct answer violent muscle ...
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generalized seizures include ___ hemispheres of the brain correct answers both 
 
partial seizures include ___ hemisphere of the brain correct answers one 
 
seizure type: increase in muscle tone, stiffening of muscle (they become rigid), affects both arms and legs correct answers tonic 
 
seizure type: arrthymic jerking correct answers clonic 
 
seizure type: alteration between stiffening & jerking, safety is at risk the most with this type correct answers tonic-clonic 
 
seizure type: loss of ...
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BNF CNS EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A 2024
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Name the Anti-epileptic drugs that need to be prescribed by brand (category 1) - Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Primidone, Carbamazepine 
 
The MHRA released a warning regarding an increased risk of what with ALL antiepileptic drugs - Suicidal thoughts & behaviours occurrig as early as one week after treatment start 
 
Patients must be seizure free for .... .... before driving again (with no history of unprovoked seizures) - one year 
 
DVLA restriction post-seizure (first) - 6 months 
 
Valproate mu...
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Todd's Paralysis 
a. Ictal-contralaterally 
b. Ictal-ipsilaterally 
c. post-ictal d. seizure onset post-ictal 
The EEG of a patient with a tumor in the left frontal lobe would most likely show 
a. TIRDA 
b. Generalized slowing 
c. FIRDA d. left frontal polymorphic delta activity left frontal polymorphic delta activity 
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizur...
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EEG/CLTM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED 
Where is the hippocampus located? - ANS Temporal lobe, responsible for learning and memory 
 
What is the amygdala responsible for? - ANS Long term emotional, processing of memory, the amygdalae are considered part of the limbic system. Located in Temporal Lobe 
 
Foramen Ovale Electrodes - ANS Used to diagnose mesial temporal lobe epilepsy without penetration of the skull. These are 1 to 4 contact flexible platinum wires inserted by ne...
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NURSING HESI MED SURG STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE [test your skills] 100% A GRADED
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Seizures (6) 
•	Identify different types of Seizures 
o	Partial / Focal Seizures involves one hemisphere of the brain 
▪	Complex Partial (Focal Motor Seizure) 
•	Impairment of awareness, associated with automatisms such as 
o	Lip smacking 
o	Chewing at clothes 
o	Fidgeting and other involuntary but coordinated movements 
•	Loss of consciousness or black out for several minutes 
•	Amnesia can occur immediately prior to and after seizures. 
▪	Simple Partial Sensory (Focal non-motor sei...
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ABRET Electrographic Correlates to Clinical questions with correct answers
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Beta coma most commonly results from 
 
a. hepatic encephalopathy 
b. hypoglycemia 
c. drug overdose 
d. anoxic insult Answer drug overdose 
 
Skull defect 
 
a. diffuse slowing 
b. periodic complexes 
c. breach rhythm 
d. alpha squeak Answer breach rhythm 
 
Hypothalamic hamartoma 
 
a. myoclonic seizure 
b. reflex seizure 
c. gelastic seizure 
d. absence seizure Answer gelastic seizure (tumor that causes gelastic seizures)
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Capstone Mental Health Pre-Assessment ATI Latest Quiz With Complete Solutions| 20241 Guide/ Guarantee Pass
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Capstone Mental Health Pre-Assessment ATI Latest Quiz With Complete Solutions| 20241 Guide/ Guarantee Pass 
 
A client diagnosed with schizophrenia and experiencing frequent auditory hallucinations is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit. Which of the following would be the most effective, initial strategy for the nurse to implement? 
 
a. Ask the client to describe the components of the hallucination. 
b. Agree with the client that the voices are audible. 
c. Explain to the client that the...
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ABRET Electrographic Correlates To Clinical/NonClinical EEG (Graded A+)
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Beta coma most commonly results from 
a.	hepatic encephalopathy 
b.	hypoglycemia 
c.	drug overdose 
d.	anoxic insult - drug overdose 
Skull defect 
a.	diffuse slowing 
b.	periodic complexes 
c.	breach rhythm 
d.	alpha squeak - breach rhythm 
Hypothalamic hamartoma 
a.	myoclonic seizure 
b.	reflex seizure 
c.	gelastic seizure 
d.	absence seizure - gelastic seizure (tumor that causes gelastic seizures) 
During which of the following types of seizures would a patient be likely to experience deja vu...
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