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PRITE EXAM (2024/2025) - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality where? Temporal lobe Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia Memory loss occurs for a discrete period of time Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or agent Anterograde What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? Alcohol Brain Lesions ... Visual problem in pituitary tumor compr...

MSN 610 Module 3 Quiz - SG3 with Complete Solutions Excoriation -Correct Answer-Loss of epidermis, linear, hollowed out, crusted area Erosion -Correct Answer-Loss of part of the epidermis, depressed, moist, glistening, follows rupture of vesicle or bulla Fissure -Correct Answer-Linear crack/break from epidermis to dermis athlete's foot Ulcer -Correct Answer-Loss of epidermis and dermis, concave, varies in size Crust -Correct Answer-dried serum, blood/purulent exudate, slightly elevated, s...

BIO 210 Lecture Exam #4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass A posterior root contains A) sensory axons only B) motor axons only C) a mix of sensory and motor axons D) autonomic nervous system axons - Answer- A) sensory axons only The white matter of the spinal cord is surrounded by gray matter. A) True B) False - Answer- B) False If a patient experiences numbness in the boundaries of a dermatome, it is suggestive of damage to A) the somatosensory cortex B) the thalamus C) one of the sp...

AANP AGPCNP PRACTICE EXAM 2020-2024 1. An older adult presents with severe abdominal pain. The husband reports that earlier in the afternoon, the patient's abdominal hernia had been firm and bulged out 4 inches (10.2 cm). The patient had him press on the hernia and immediately felt burning pain throughout the abdomen. Which of the following is the nurse practitioners' NEXT action? 1. Abdominal CT scan 2. Complete blood count with differential 3. Abdominal ultrasound 4. Referral to...

LIFSCI 7C XL - Animation: The Knee- Jerk Reflex Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is the main function of the knee-jerk reflex in the body? It provides a quick response to maintain balance and posture by contracting the quadriceps muscle. Which sensory receptor is primarily involved in detecting the stretch of the muscle during the knee-jerk reflex? Muscle spindle fibers What role does the motor neuron play in the knee-jerk reflex? It sends signals to the quadriceps muscl...

What is the definition of nystagmus? - ️️rhythmic, involuntary oscillation of the eyes What are the two types? - ️️Pendular Jerk What is pendular? - ️️phases of equal velocity What is jerk? - ️️phases of unequal velocity What is fast phase? - ️️left/right beating What are the planes? - ️️Horizontal Vertical Diagonal Rotary Elliptical What are the amplitudes? - ️️Fine Medium Coarse What is the rate? - ️️Rapid Slow

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

circadian rhythm - ANSWER a cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period - sleep wake cycle REM Sleep - ANSWER - rapid eye movement -eyes moving under eyelids -increase in body function (ex: heartbeat) - 90% of dreaming - REM paralysis Stages of Sleep: Stage 1 - ANSWER NonREM light sleep hypnic jerk/hypnic image quiet sleep Stages of Sleep: Stage 2 - ANSWER temperature, breathing, and heart rate decrease; sleep spindles Stages of Sleep: Stage 3 - ANSWER growth hor...

Tx of anaphylaxis ~ Prevention by knowledge of triggers, carrying EpiPen or Auvi-Q Sympathomimetics, antihistamines, glucocorticoids Therapy is symptomatic: To support cardiovascular system, To prevent further hyperreaction of immune system Give oxygen immediately Antihistamine—Prevents release of histamine Bronchodilator—Relieves shortness of breath Corticosteroids—Suppress inflammation Meniere's Disease ~ Abnormal condition within the labyrinth of the inner ear that can lea...

NSG 316 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test - ANSWERS test sense of smell with familiar odor Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test - ANSWERS test visual acuity and visual field with confrontation Confrontation Test - ANSWERS gross measure of peripheral vision -stand 2 fett from person -have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one -hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance ...