Clonic seizures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: a epilepsy b a brain tumor c intracraniular bleeding - correct answer a A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: a right hemisphere stroke b unable to produce or understand speech. c usually concoius with slurred speach - correct answer b A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT eligible for thrombolytic (fibrinolytic) thera...

2023 NGN HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM HESI PN MED SURGE /EXIT EXAM TEST BANK NEWEST 2023 TEST BANK NEWEST 2023 TEST BANK NEWEST 2023 TEST BANK NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the followingactions should the nur...

NU641 Week 11 Quiz Test Questions with Correct Answers Generalized seizure types (6) - ANSWER -Tonic clonic (grand mal) -Absence (petit mal) -Clonic -Myoclonic -Tonic -Atonic Status epilepticus (2) - ANSWER -Two or more seizures without full consciousness between seizure episodes -Requires immediate treatment Absence seizures - ANSWER -Impaired consciousness for short period of time -Typically seen in children 4 to 12 -EEG typically shows generalized 3 Hz ...

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

RNRS 396 ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT. ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 . I. NERVOUS SYSTEM: 1. Cerebral Angiogram: - Allows for visualization of cerebral blood vessels. A catheter is placed into an artery (usually in the groin) and threaded up the blood vessels in the brain, dye is injected, x-ray are taken. ▪ Pre-procedure: ▪ NPO 4-6 hrs prior. ▪ Assess for allergy to iodine or shellfish. ▪ Assess kidney function (BUN, creatinine)...

Generalized seizure types (6) correct answer -Tonic clonic (grand mal) -Absence (petit mal) -Clonic -Myoclonic -Tonic -Atonic Status epilepticus (2) correct answer -Two or more seizures without full consciousness between seizure episodes -Requires immediate treatment Absence seizures correct answer -Impaired consciousness for short period of time -Typically seen in children 4 to 12 -EEG typically shows generalized 3 Hz waves Focal seizure types (2) correct answer -Simple partial...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse would determine that teaching about migraine headaches has been effective when the patient says which of the following? a. “I can take the Topiramate (Topamax) as soon as I get a headaches.” b. “I can drink a glass of wine to help me relax and prevent a headache.” c. “I will lie down someplace dark and quiet when the headaches begin.” d. “I will avoid taking aspirin and sumatriptan (Imitrex) at the same time.” ANS: C It is recommended that ...

Hondros Nur 176 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% correct Interventions to prevent diabetes Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise Signs of type 1 diabetes 3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight, Signs of type 2 diabetes No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity, Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags S/S of hypoglycemia Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce co...

2023 HESI PN MED SURGE /MED SURGE PN HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of thefollowingactions should the nurse take? 1) Provide a diet high in protein. 2) Provide ibuprofen forretroperitoneal discomfort. 3) Monitor intake and output hourly 4) Encourage the client to consume at least 2 L of fluid daily. A nurseisreinforcingteachingaboutanesophagogastroduodenoscopy withaclientwhohasuppergast...

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...