Cerebral angiography - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Med Surg 1 Final Exam A nurse is caring for a client who is postprocedure following lumbar puncture and reports a throbbing headache when sitting upright. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply) a.) Use the Glasgow Coma Scale when assessing the client b.) Assist the client to a supine position c.) Administer an opioid medications d.) Encourgae the client to increase fluid intake e.) Instruct the client to perform deep breathing and co...

CLTM EXAM 2024 WITH 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS CLTM CERTIFICATION EXAM (CERTIFICATION FOR LONG TERM MONITORING EXAM) LATEST VERSION (BRAND NEW!!) The best imaging study for assessing hippocampal sclerosis - ANSWER-MRI What does PET stand for? - ANSWER-Positron Emission Tomography Cerebral angiography prior to intracarotid amobarbital testing is necessary to assess - ANSWER-arterial blood flow Which medication is appropriate for treating status epilepticus? - ANSWERLor...

Average urine output per hour is approximately? Answer 40 mL According to the Berlin Criteria, a patient is classified with severe ARDS when his Pao2/Fio2 ratio is? Answer Less than 100 A patient is admitted to the ED with a possible CVA. Which diagnostic test is most appropriate for identification of an acute cerebral infarction? Answer CT Scan: checks chest, abdomen and brain (2-3 dimensions) Cerebral angiography Answer measures abnormal cerebral circulation PET scan Answer checks ...

Of the following patients, the nurse recognizes that the one with the highest risk for a stroke is a(n) A. obese 45-yr-old Native American B. 35-yr-old Asian American woman who smokes C. 32-yr-old white woman taking oral contraceptives D. 65-yr-old African American man with hypertension correct answer: D. 65-yr-old African American man with hypertension The factor related to cerebral blood flow that most often determines the extent of cerebral damage from a stroke is the A. a...

Ohtahara syndrome: -ESES -Generalized slowing -3Hz spike and wave -Burst-suppression correct answer: -Burst-suppression Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics? -Not joining a professional organization -Being disrespectful to co-workers -Not striving to keep current in the technology -Teaching other technologist without the proper credentials correct answer: -Not striving to keep current in the technology TLE accounts for what % of all adult patients with...

A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) B) VII (Facial) C) XI (Accessory) D) III (Oculomotor) Answer: D A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: Eyes open to speech Abnormal flexion of extremities Use of inappropriate words What would the RN estimate this clie...

ATLS Test 2 Questions and answers 1. A 22­year­old man sustains a gunshot wound to the left chest and is transported to a small community hospital at which surgical capabilities are not available. In the emergency department, a chest tube is inserted and 700 mL of blood is evacuated. The trauma center accepts the patient in transfer. Just before the patient is placed in the ambulance for transfer, his blood pressure decreases to 80/68 mm Hg and his heart rate increases to 136 beats per minu...

NR571/ NR 571 Midterm Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: When is NGT contraindicated? Answer: RV infarct b/c it reduces preload Q: Absolute contraindications for fibrinolytic therapy Answer: Any prior ICH known structural cerebral vascular lesions known malignant intracranial neoplasm Ischemic stroke <3mo unless <4.5 h suspected aortic dissection ac...

Comd 4500 Unit 1 (weeks 4, 5) Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions phrenology - Correct Answer the detailed study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities. related to phrenology - Correct Answer localization enlarged hippocampus of taxi driver example x ray imaging is - Correct Answer -broad xrays passed through tissue (to sensor or film) -energy is differentially absorbed (denser absorbs more, lighter in color) -2D view of 3D ...

Different tissues that have signals that appear similar on an MR image are described as: A) hypointense B) hyperintense C) isointense D) isodense - Answer isointense in a large main magnetic field such as those employed in MRI, the motion of a hydrogen proton has been described as wobbling like a spinning top. this motion is called A) precession B) resonance C) frequency D) angular momentum - Answer precession magnetic resonance imaging is derived from the process known as: A) ma...