Dix hallpike maneuver - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Dix-Hallpike ANSWER: (aka. Nylen-Barany maneuver) patient is supine on exam table with head off bed; provider moves head quickly 45 degrees to each side; if patient has nystagmus during this, test is positive (diagnostic for BPPV) Weber ANSWER: place tuning fork on middle of head; sound should be heard equally in both ears; if conductive hearing loss, sound lateralizes to affected ear; if sensoineural hearing loss, sound lateralizes to unaffected ear Rinne ANSWER: normal = AC ...

AANP FNP EXAM TEST (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 2023/2024 Basal Cell Carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER--painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with overlying telangiectasis -found on sun areas Actinic Keratoses - CORRECT ANSWER--slightly rough, pink or flesh-colored lesion in sun-exposed area -pharmacological treatment: 5-fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy) -non-pharmacological treatment: chemical peel, cryotherapy, laser resurfacing Tuberculosis - CORRECT ANSWER-I. Transmission A. Mycobacterium tu...

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AANP FNP Review Test 2023.Basal Cell Carcinoma - Answer-painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with overlying telangiectasis -found on sun areas Actinic Keratoses - Answer-slightly rough, pink or flesh-colored lesion in sun-exposed area -pharmacological treatment: 5-fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy) -non-pharmacological treatment: chemical peel, cryotherapy, laser resurfacing Tuberculosis - AnswerI. Transmission A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis carried in airborne droplets B. Active Pulmon...

Central retinal vein occlusion - classic exam findings? - BLOOD AND THUNDER -> retinal hemorrhages**** aspirin overdose includes aggressive volume resuscitation with intravenous fluids (A), especially in those who are hypotensive due to fluid loss and inappropriate systemic vasodilation. Frequent laboratory testing is done to assess clinical status and response to treatment. Arterial blood gas analysis (B) is critical and should be drawn every 1-2 hours to monitor acid-base status in pat...

AANP FNP Questions and Answers 2023 Basal Cell Carcinoma -painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with overlying telangiectasis -found on sun areas Actinic Keratoses -slightly rough, pink or flesh-colored lesion in sun-exposed area -pharmacological treatment: 5-fluorouracil (topical chemotherapy) -non-pharmacological treatment: chemical peel, cryotherapy, laser resurfacing Tuberculosis I. Transmission A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis carried in airborne droplets B. Active Pulmonar...

1 HEARING AN VESTIBULAR PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM 3 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which vestibular disorder is characterized by episodes of vertigo lasting less than a minute and caused by head or body movement? Correct Answer: BPPV Both Labyrinthitis and neuritis have a sudden onset of vertigo. Which one also has hearing loss? Correct Answer: Labyrinthitis What is a symptom of Meniere's disease? Correct Answer: Roaring tinnitus, vertigo, unila...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - Previous hemorrhage stroke Previous ischemic stroke (4.5hrs-3months prior) Susp...

NPTE Neuro study guide 2023 somatosensory receptors - provide information about touch, pain, pressure, temperature, and the position of muscles and limbs Proprioceptive and tactile input from - knees ankles hips neck challenge the somatosensory system by - changing the surface they are standing on vestibular system - three semicircular canals that provide the sense of balance, located in the inner ear and connected to the brain by a nerve -feedback regarding position of head Dix-Ha...