Swallowing center - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ASU BIO 201 - Practical 3 Latest Version Already Passed Abducens Nerve - Cranial Nerve: VI - Composition: Motor - Function: Lateral movement of eye - Damaged: inability to turn eye laterally Accessory Nerve - Cranial Nerve: XI - Composition: Motor - Function: Swallowing; head, neck, and shoulder movements - Damaged: Impaired movement of head, neck and shoulders Anterior Chamber between the cornea and the iris Aqueous Humor clear fluid secreted by ciliary body; flows from p...

What is swallowing/deglutition - ANSWER-All processes, functons and acts associated with introducton of food/material to be swallowed, including preparing, transferring, and transporting to stomach What is a bolus - ANSWER-food, liquid, or material placed in mouth for ingestion What is dysphagia - ANSWER-- the result of a physiologic change in the muscles needed for swallowing - a swallowing disorder that may involve signs and symptoms of mouth, pharynx, larynx, and/or esophagus Example ...

HESI OB PEDS Exam 2023 Test Bank (REVISED). PEDS/OB HESI 1. A mother brings her 8 mo. old baby boy to clinic bc he has been vomitting and had diarrhea for last 3 days. Which assessment is most important for nurse to make? a. Assess infant abdomen for tenderness b. Determine if the infant was exposed to a virus c. Measure the infant’s pulse d. Evaluate the infant’s cry 2. While obtaining the vital signs of a 10 year old who had a tonsillectomy this morning, the nurse observes the chi...

The largest vein in an animal's body is: - Answer- vena cava If immature neutrophils are observed in peripheral blood, the condition is called a: - Answer- left shift What type of cell is responsible for immunity against intracellular pathogens? - Answer- T-Lymphocytes The ductus arteriousus in a fetus allows blood to flow directly: - Answer- into the aorta from the pulmonary artery During hemostasis, which process occurs first? - Answer- Platelet adhesion Jaundice (icterus) coul...

TNCC Practice Exam with Rationale questions and answers latest top score. What is the key to a high performing trauma team? - correct tive communication rationale: skilled communication, cooperation, and coordination are the cornerstones of high-performance teams and high-quality trauma care When obtaining a history for an injured patient, understanding the kinematic concepts associated with the mechanism of injury and energy transfer can initially assist the trauma prov...

• ATI 265 Test 3 Mock Exam (Answered) Complete Solution. Answers And Rationale At The Bottom Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. An emergency room nurse assesses a patient who was rescued from a home fire. The patient suddenly develops a loud, brassy cough. What action would the nurse take first? a. Apply oxygen and continuous pulse oximetry. b. Provide small quantities of ice chips and sips of water. c. Request a pr...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Health Assessment Hesi Practice Latest 2023 Already Passed A 24-year-old female patient has a 2-day history of clear nasal drainage. Based on these data, which question is the most logical for the nurse to ask? 1. "Is there a foul odor coming from your nose?" 2. "Have you recently had nosebleeds?" 3. "Do you snore when sleeping?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" A 32-year-old woman has a 4-day history of sore throat and difficulty swallowing. The nurse obser...

Fundamentals: Exam 3 Practice Questions A nurse is caring for a client who is at high risk for aspiration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Give the client thin liquids B. Instruct the client to tuck her chin while swallowing C. Have the client use a straw. D. Encourage the client to lie down and rest after meals - ANSWER B exp.) tucking the chin when swallowing allows food to pass down the esophagus m...

RN ATI Fundamentals (10.0) Chapter 1 1. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Sele ct all that apply.) a. Home health care b. Rehabilitation facilities c. Diagnostic centers d. Skilled nursing facilities e. Oncology centers 2. A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms ...