Contralateral temp an - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Stroke Risk Factors - Age Gender (men >women) Genetics Stroke Primary Prevention - Tobacco cessation Blood pressure reduction Stroke Secondary Prevention - Prevention of another stroke Targets treatment for change once disease is present i.e. Blood Pressure control, LDL control, recognition of S/S stroke Frontal Lobe Functions - LOC Regulates personality and affect Impulsivity and judgement Abstract thinking Conjugate eye movements Frontal Lobe Precentral Gyrus - AKA Motor Strip P...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

What dose descriptor is calculated with the following formula? x=(2/3)(CTDI100)periphery+(1/3)(CTDI100) center? - correct answer CTDIW When evaluating a patient's labs, an elevated creatinine level is an indication of what medical condition? - correct answer Impaired Renal Function When performing an invasive CT exam, such as an RFA of the liver, a partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is drawn. What does a partial thromboplastin time test measure? - correct answer Time for normal clot ...

NPTE REVIEW Brown sequard syndrome ANSWER- -an incomplete sci, usually caused by a stab wound or gunshot creating a hemisection. -Paralysis and loss of vibration & proprioception on ipsilateral side (damaged cortical spinal and dorsal columns) -loss of pain and temp on contralateral side posterior cord syndrome ANSWER- -MOI: compression of the posterior spinal artery -loss of propioception, two point discrminination, graphesthesia, and stereognosis below level of lesion -wide based ...

SCRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS 2023 Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) Arises from basilar. Supplies Occipital Lobe , Midbrain, Thalamus, Pineal Gland, Choroid Plexus, and Corpus Callosum Symptoms of PCA Stroke -Contralateral Visual Field Homonymous hemianopia -Visual Agnosia (unable to interpret/recognize visual information) - Weber's Syndrome (3rd nerve palsy + contralateral hemiplegia) -Parinaud's Syndrome (Impaired upwards gaze, convergence-retraction nystagmus, primary conju...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 300+ REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE 2023 Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER- T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWERMutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWERAlterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeo...

SCRN Study Guide Questions and Answers 2023 anoxia total depletion in the level of O2 although there is adequate blood flow hypoxia decrease in O2 levels despite adequate blood flow necrotic pathway cell energy failure and rapid cytoskeletal breakdown apoptotic pathway programmed cell death primary brain injury An injury to the brain and its associated structures that is a direct result of impact to the head. Secondary brain injury The "after effects" ...

coup-contrecoup injury Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears Skull fracture: types, effect, management Primary head injury Simple...

Stroke Risk Factors - Answer- Age Gender (men >women) Genetics Stroke Primary Prevention - Answer- Tobacco cessation Blood pressure reduction Stroke Secondary Prevention - Answer- Prevention of another stroke Targets treatment for change once disease is present i.e. Blood Pressure control, LDL control, recognition of S/S stroke Frontal Lobe Functions - Answer- Regulates personality and affect Impulsivity and judgement Abstract thinking Conjugate eye movements Frontal Lobe P...

SCRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) Arises from basilar. Supplies Occipital Lobe , Midbrain, Thalamus, Pineal Gland, Choroid Plexus, and Corpus Callosum Symptoms of PCA Stroke -Contralateral Visual Field Homonymous hemianopia -Visual Agnosia (unable to interpret/recognize visual information) - Weber's Syndrome (3rd nerve palsy + contralateral hemiplegia) -Parinaud's Syndrome (Impaired upwards gaze, convergence-retraction nystagmus, primary c...