Pd diagnosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 4: NUR242 / NUR 242 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: During an interview with a patient with a diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD), which of the following speech patterns will the healthcare provider anticipate? A. Bubbly and spirited B. Clear and rhythmic C. Pressured and hurried D. Slow, slurred, and monotone Answer: D. Slow, slurred, and monotone Q: Select all the TRUE statements about the pat...

GACE 082 Questions and Answers Already Passed Severe Intellectual disability IQ generally 20-34 What is a 504 Changes in the environment, not the instruction. They have a much broader definition of disability. Addresses issues getting in the way of a student's learning. What is a personality disorder? Cluster A (Odd, bizarre, eccentric): Paranoid PD, Schizoid PD, Schizotypal PD. Cluster B (Dramatic, erratic): Antisocial PD, Borderline PD, Histrionic PD, Narcissistic PD. Cluster ...

MED SURGE II: EXAM 4 | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ | ALREADY GRADED Which assessment finding corresponds with the first stage of Parkinson's disease (PD)? 1. Upper extremity tremors 2. Muscle rigidity 3. Shuffling gait 4. Postural instability Upper extremity tremors. --Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by five progressive stages: 1st stage: Pt presents with unexplained unilateral weakness and upper extremity tremors. 2nd sta...

PANCE/PANRE HEMATOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 55-year-old non-smoking male presents with a hemoglobin of 18.5 g/dl and a hematocrit of 56%. Which of the following physical examination findings is the most likely to be noted with this patient? A Splenomegaly B Cheilosis C Purpura D Decreased vibratory sense Splenomegaly - Patients with polycythemia vera present with elevated hemoglobin and hematocrit. On physical examination plethora, engorged retinal v...

MED SURG FINAL ATI EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS. Deep brain stimulation ● An electrode is implanted in the thalamus. ● A current is delivered through a small pulse generator implanted under the skin of the upper chest. Electrical stimulation from DBS impulses decreases tremors and involuntary movements, and can decrease medications required to control PD. NURSING ACTIONS: Monitor for infection, brain hemorrhage, or stroke-like symptoms. INTERPROFESSIONAL CARE ● Because PD is a dege...

MED SURG FINAL ATI EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS. Deep brain stimulation ● An electrode is implanted in the thalamus. ● A current is delivered through a small pulse generator implanted under the skin of the upper chest. Electrical stimulation from DBS impulses decreases tremors and involuntary movements, and can decrease medications required to control PD. NURSING ACTIONS: Monitor for infection, brain hemorrhage, or stroke-like symptoms. INTERPROFESSIONAL CARE ● Because PD is a deg...

Acute Stress Disorder - - Exposure to a traumatic stressor - Numerous PTSD-like symptoms develop from 4 PTSD symptom categories Duration: 3 days - 1 mo after trauma exposure Adjustment Disorder - Development of significant/disproportional emotional/behavioral symptoms - causal stressor AND no other disorder explains the symptoms Due to an identifiable stressor: - acute onset = develop w/in a few months of stressor onset - brief duration = expected to resolve w/in several months after str...

MED SURG FINAL ATI EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS. Deep brain stimulation ● An electrode is implanted in the thalamus. ● A current is delivered through a small pulse generator implanted under the skin of the upper chest. Electrical stimulation from DBS impulses decreases tremors and involuntary movements, and can decrease medications required to control PD. NURSING ACTIONS: Monitor for infection, brain hemorrhage, or stroke-like symptoms. INTERPROFESSIONAL CARE ● Because PD is a deg...

NAPLEX Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers What is the range for acute manic episode treatment with lithium? 0.8-1.2 mEq/L higher than maintenance treatment Which medication may potentially interact with and raise lithium levels? A. metoprolol B. lisinopril C. Tenormin D. APAP lisinopril affects the kidneys!! Which is a side effect of lithium that commonly occurs in patients taking long term? A. ataxia B. constipation C. hypothyroidism D. neuropathy C. hypot...

PMLS 1 Ch 2 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Science - ANSWERSConcerned with the study of the natural world and the interrelationship among the biological, psychological and even the social world Technology - ANSWERSApplication of science in ways that are considered beneficial to people Medical Technology - ANSWERSDesigned to improve the detection, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of diseases Clinical Laboratory Testing - ANSWERSPlays a crucial role in the diagnosis, detection...