Tension ha - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. What is a primary headache? 2. What is a secondary headache? 3. Who usually gets secondary headaches? - Answer- 1. Pain of the head due stimulation, traction, tension, or pressure on any pain sensitive structure 2. Are due to an underlying cause (2-10%) example bleed or hydrocephaly (>40 years) 3. Elderly Which patient is most likely to have a secondary headache? 1. 16 year old diabetic 2. 24 year old female 3. 35 year old hypertensive male 4. 48 year old female - Answer- 4. 48 ...

What causes fever? - *ABCDEFGHIMN* *Auto-immune* - SLE, GCA *Blood* - Heme/Onc - Leukemia/Lymphoma *Cancer* *Drugs* - Amphotericin B, Beta-lactam abx, procainamide *Endo* - hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma *Familial mediterranean fever* *GI* - intra-abdominal abscess, IBD *Heart*- MI, endocarditis *Infection* - bacterial, viral, fungal, parasites, etc. *Misc* - Hematoma *Neuro* - tumor, ICH, MS - interfere w/ thermoregulatory process What is malignant hyperthermia? - *high fever ...

Adverse effects of benzodiazepines in order adults correct answers increased sedation, dizziness, and hallucinations Patient education re: benzodiazepines correct answers IV bed rest for 3 hours + void before monitor renal + hepatic function Taper dose gradually Safety Precautions Antidote: Flumazenil (Romazicon) Tricyclics adverse effects correct answers CNS: Sleep disturbances, visual disturbances, concentration difficulty, ataxia, tremors GI: Dry mouth, N/V/D/C/A, cramps, increas...

CMN 568 - Unit 5 Questions With Complete Solutions 100% Verified essentials for diagnosis for acute HA? - answerolder than 40, rapid onset and SEVERE intensity, "thunderclap", fever, vision changes, neck stiffness, HIV infection, current or past hx HTN, neuro findings Just because imaging is normal for HA does not exclude what possible dx? - answerSAH what are the 3 critical components of exam for HA? - answervital signs, neuro exam, vision testing with funduscopic exam when doing visu...

CMN 568 - Unit 5 Questions With Complete Solutions 100% Verified essentials for diagnosis for acute HA? - answerolder than 40, rapid onset and SEVERE intensity, "thunderclap", fever, vision changes, neck stiffness, HIV infection, current or past hx HTN, neuro findings Just because imaging is normal for HA does not exclude what possible dx? - answerSAH what are the 3 critical components of exam for HA? - answervital signs, neuro exam, vision testing with funduscopic exam when doing visu...

CNSC Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2024/2025 Latest Update with Complete Solutions Graded A+ NGT size 8 - 16 french 36 inches Nasoenteric tube size 8 - 12 french Duodenal: 43 inches Jejunal: 60 inches Gastrostomy tube size 12 - 28 french G-J tube size 6 - 12 french Most common complication s/p enterostomy tube placement peristomal infection Buried bumper syndrome results from growth of gastric mucosa over the internal bumper risk factors: excessive tension between internal/ex...

AGACNP Review 2024 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified and Updated Tx of infectious Post-op fever -Answer-#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? -Answer-Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX -Answer-Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status change...

Question: 1 NRNP 6675 Week 11 Fall Final Exam Questions and Verified Answers 2024/2025 Concerns when treating geriatric patients with psychotherapeutic drugs include all of the following EXCEPT: A. Elderly persons may be more susceptible to adverse effects of psychotherapeutic drugs. B. Elderly persons may metabolize psychotherapeutic drugs more slowly. C. Elderly persons may metabolize psychotherapeutic drugs more rapidly. D. Elderly persons may excrete psychotherapeutic drugs more slo...

Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g. seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out _________________ as underlying cause? Subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis Mcphee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events + Intracranial hemorrhage + Thrombosis + Cavernous sinus thrombosis + Vasculitis + Malignant hypertension + Arterial dissection + Aneurysm McPhee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Infections + Abscess + Encephalitis +...

Which of the following H/A complaints warrants immediate attention and referral? a. A unilateral, throbbing H/A, lasting several hours, even days. b. Sudden intense H/A, reaching its intensity in just a few minutes. c. Daily vise-like H/A, worse in the back of the head. d. Pt is restless and agitated, complaining of severe pain round left eye with associated tearing. b. Sudden intense H/A, reaching its intensity in just a few minutes. A patient complaining of sudden, severe H/A, stat...