Brain attack - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

WGU D118 FINAL TEST 2024/2025 QUESTIOS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] LATEST EXAM 2024 // WGU D118 A female patient exhibits visual field defect, ataxia, and dysarthria, and complains of a mild headache. A family member reports that the symptoms began several hours prior and that the patient said that it was as if a shade was lowered over her eye. An examination reveals normal range of motion of the neck. his life. - ANSWER-Correct! Patients with ischemic stroke typically do not...

©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS 11/17/2024 10:19 AM 1 | P a g e SOD Theory 1 Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass What does God need from you? - answerYour hands, time, brain, legs, voice, money, total voice. How is anointing transferred? - answerConduction, Convection, & Radiation. Why doesn't a disciple ever graduate from the school of disciples? - answerThey are continually trying to be like Christ (it's a continuous process). Why is the disciple a strange creature? - answerHe is...

HESI RN Medical Surgical Exam Pack Questions And Answers 2025 Updated Quizzes An ER nurse is completing an assessment on a patient that is alert but struggles to answer questions. When she attempts to talk, she slurs her speech and appears very frightened. What additional clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to find if nacy's symptoms have been caused by a brain attack (stroke)? A. A carotid bruit B. A hypotensive blood pressure C. hyperreflexia deep tendon relaxes. D. Decrease...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

Hurst Readiness Exam 2 Questions and Answers with 100%Verified Solutions. What medication should the nurse anticipate giving to a client in preterm labor to stimulate maturation of the baby's lungs? 1. Magnesium sulfate 2. Terbutaline 3. Methotrexate 4. Betamethasone (Ans- Rationale 4. Correct: Betamethasone is used to stimulate maturation of the baby's lungs in case preterm birth occurs. This medication is given to help prevent respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) by improving stora...

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...

Psychopathology The study of mental disorders -abnormal psychology Abnormal (3 D's) Deviance Distressful **Dysfunctional Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen Deviant Statistical infrequency (Is it rare?) Distressful Personal discomfort (does it cause personal suffering/others) -ADHD dysfunctional impairment (does it interfere with functioning?) - used to diagnose medic...

HESI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM PACK 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A) A carotid bruit. Rationale: the carotid artery (artery to the brain) is narrowed in clients with a brain attack. A bruit is an abnormal sound heard on auscultation resulting from interference with normal blood flow. Usually the blood pressure is hypertensive. Initially flaccid paralysis occurs, resulting in hyporefkexic deep tendon reflexes. Bowel sounds are not indicative of a brain attack. - - ANS: An ER nurse is completi...

2023 HESI PN EXIT EXAM V3 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER(S) 1. An adult client experiences a gasoline tank fire when riding a motorcycle and is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with full thickness burns to all surfaces of both lower extremities. What percentage of body surface area should the nurse document in the electronic medical record (EMR)? • 9 % • 18 % 36 % • 45 % • Rational: according to the rule of nines, the anterior and posterior surfaces of one lower extremity ...