•decorticate - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a de...

CLTM Neurological Examination | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% Pass Decorticate posturing - Answer --upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body (rotated inward) -lower extremities externally rotated and extended. -occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. posturing that occurs when occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. - Answer -deco...

LOC - ALERT (Correct Answer) - patient is responsive opens eyes spontaneously answers questions appropriately LOC - LETHARGIC (Correct Answer) - patient can open eyes and respond to questions falls asleep easily LOC - OBTUNDED (Correct Answer) - patient responds to light shaking is confused slow to respond LOC - STUPOROUS (Correct Answer) - patient barely responds to painful stimuli *example* rubbing sternum abnormal posturing may be prese...

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...

Exam 1: PRN1725/ PRN 1725 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: clonus continued rhythmic contraction of the muscle while there is continuous application of stimulus. Q: babinski reflex Answer: done by scraping an object along the sole of the foot. Q: decorticate posture Answer: extension of legs, internal rotation of arms with elbows bent, occurs with damage to cortex. ...

Nursing 3100 Exam 3 Question and answers rated A+ Nursing 3100 Exam 3 Steven Johnson's Syndrome - correct answer Photosensitivity Reaction - correct answer Mongolian Spot - correct answer Impetigo/staph infection - correct answer Cellulitus - correct answer Gangrene associated with septic shock and decorticate posturing - correct answer Positive PPD for TB - correct answer Lyme disease bullseye rash - correct answer Intertrigo due to candi...

Modules 7-10: NUR 2063 / NUR2063 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Essentials of Pathophysiology Review-Questions and Verified Answers - Rasmussen Q: What causes a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? What does a TBI result in? Answer: •Caused by a sudden and violent blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head wound that disrupts normal brain function •Can result in bruising of the brain, damage to the nerve fibers, or hemorrhaging Q: TBI Clinical Manifestations (5) Answer: Memory loss ...

ATI Mental Health - Foundations (unit 1) Questions with Complete Solutions Level of consciousness - Correct Answer Alert- responsive Lethargic- able to open eyes and respond but is drowsy Stupor - requires painful stimuli to elicit brief response Coma - no response (abnormal posturing: decorticate/ decerebrate rigidity) Physical Apperance - Correct Answer Personal hygiene Grooming Clothing choice (appropriate for environment) Behavior - Correct Answer Voluntary movements Involuntary...

SHARP ESO Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade (New 2024/ QUESTION What is the dopamine rate? Answer: 5-20 mcg/kg/min (titrate to keep SBP >90) 2025) QUESTION How is hypotension treated in the PACU for ESO? (4) Answer: 1. O2 at 10L NRBM 2. Infuse 250ml NS/LR repeat in 5 minutes if no change 3. If fluid ineffective, give ephedrine 5mg IVP, if no change give ephedrine 10mg IVP 4. H&H, T&C 2 units of PRBC QUESTION How is elevate...

chapters 1-4 PN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING1.American Nurses Association American Psychiatric Nurses Associates 3.International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses - correct answer Provision of Care to clients in mental health settings based on which standards? what various methods should nurses use to collect data from clients? - correct answer observation, interviewing, physical examinations and collaboration. psychosocial history includes - correct answer perception of own health...