What is clonus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

BUBBLE HE assessment Correct Answer-Breasts, Uterus, Bladder, Bowels, Lochia, Episiotomy, Homan's Sign, Emotional Status Homan's sign Correct Answer-pain in *calf upon dorsiflexion* of foot and may indicated thrombophlebitis clonus reflex Correct Answer-rhythmic muscle contraction and relaxation during stretch reflex B- Breast (identification of engorgement, mastitis, colostrum) Normal signs of breast Correct Answer-NORMAL: soft, full, nipples: skin intact no soreness reported B...

Exam 1: NURS663/ NURS 663 (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam| Grade A | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION what is ECT used for? severe depression mania catatonia severe agitation in dementia QUESTION How is ECT performed? Answer: premedication with atropine, followed by general anesthesia and administration of a muscle relaxant. a generalized seizure is then induced by passing a current of elect...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

Exam 2: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Complete with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Cranial nerves mnemonic Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Brains Matter More Q: What cranial nerve tests with the romberg? Answer: Vestibular cochlear, 8th Q: What is the Romberg test? Answer: Tests the client's equilibrium, client stands with feet together and arms at sides eyes open and then closed. (le...

PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Exam 1 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: normal CSF pressure Answer: 70 to 125 cm water pressure (cm H2O) Q: control of what can reduce the number of strokes and the damage they cause? Answer: hypertension and cholesterol Q: clonus Answer: muscle spasm or twitching Q: Babinski reflex Answer: Infant reflex where if its foot is stroked, the...

N326 Final Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers When caring for a woman with mild preeclampsia, it is critical that during assessment the nurse be alert for signs of progress to severe preeclampsia. Progress to severe preeclampsia is indicated by this assessment finding: A. Proteinuria greater than 2+, in two specimens collected 6 hours apart B. Platelet count of 180,000/mm3 C. Positive ankle clonus D. Blood pressure of 154/94 and 156/100, 6 hours apart - Correct Answer C. P...

Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder - Correct answer-Huntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? - Correct answer-Primary sensory function Multiple sclerosis - Correct answer-Fatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, sensory changes, mus...

5 Factors Affecting Labor (Five P's) - *Passenger (fetus and placenta) *Passageway (birth canal) *Powers (contractions) *Position of mother *Physiologic response A 25-year-old gravida 2, para 2-0-0-2 gave birth 4 hours ago to a 9-pound, 7-ounce boy after augmentation of labor with Pitocin. She puts on her call light and asks for her nurse right away, stating, "I'm bleeding a lot." The most likely cause of postpartum hemorrhage in this woman is: Retained placental fragments Puerperal...

CMN 548 MODULE 1 STUDY GUIDE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS What is an absent seizure and how long do atypical seizures last? - Answer-sudden brief lapse of consciousness, momentary blinking/staring/or movements of lips and hands but NO FALLING -atypical absent szs may last >10 seconds What should you suspect if tonic-clonic seizures begin after age 30? - Answer-suspect it is either a partial seizure that has become generalize or a generalized seizure cause by a toxic or me...