Central vertigo - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 603-Week 1- Dizziness Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+ What are the three classes of dizziness - vertigo presyncope syncope What is vertigo? - the illusion of movement either of oneself or the environment Peripheral causes of vertigo - BPPV vestibular neuronitis acute labyrinthitis Meniere's Disease head trauma Central causes of vertigo - brainstem or cerebellar ischemia or hemorrhage tumors multiple sclerosis migrainous syndrome

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

MN 568 Unit 10 Exam Questions and Answers Latest Graded A+ (2023/2024). Sondra’s peripheral vestibular disease causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following medications will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear? Question options: a) Meclizine b) Diphenhydramine c) Diamox d) Promethazine 2 / 2 points The hallmark of an absence seizure is: Question options: a) No activity at all b) A blank stare c) Urine is usually voided involuntarily d) The attack usually last...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

Test Bank for Primary Care A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski Chapter 1-228 Complete Guide A+ 0152, 1 4578, 3 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and H...

Vestibular Certification exam questions with answers Vestibular sedatives are most likely to be helpful with addressing what kind of symptoms: - answer-1. Vertigo Sedatives such as Diazepam (Valium) and Meclizine (Antivert) are helpful in reducing acute vertigo. Valium is typically utilized for severe vertigo, followed by Meclizine. 2. Nausea and emesis Sedatives have an antiemetic property which can increase patient comfort while suffering from acute vertigo. With acute peripheral vestibul...

PRAXIS Audiology Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What is sensorineural hearing loss? - Answer-damage to the hair cells of the cochlea or to the acoustic nerve that prevents the brain from receiving the neural impulses of the sound. (tend to speak loudly because they can't hear themselves) Is sensorineural hearing loss permanent? - Answer-Yes. Can not repair damage hair cells or the acoustic nerve What does an audiogram look like for those w/sensorineural HL? - Answer-bone and air...

hearing, balance - the ear is needed for _____ & ______ otitis media - infection of the middle ear; viruses/bacteria are causes; can cause permanent damage to the eardrum or damage the bones of the middle ear that conduct sound otosclerosis - abnormal formation of a new bone in the middle ear that gradually immobilizes the stapes and prevents it from vibrating in response to sound, causing a progressive loss of hearing; accompanied by tinnitus tinnitus - ringing in the ears Miniere's Dis...

MN 568 Unit 10 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 100% Verified. Which of the following is a specific test to MS? Question options: a) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) b) Computed tomography (CT) scan c) A lumbar puncture d) There is no specific test. Question 7 2 / 2 points Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis? Question options: a) Cholinesterase inhibitors b) Anxiolytics c) Antidepressants d) Atypic...

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