Chapter 11 neuro - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PMHNP-DELIRIUM AND DEMENTIA (ANCC 3ED, CHAPTER 11) Delirium Tidbits An acute onset syndrome, not a disease. Hallmark symptom: disturbance of CONSCIOUSNESS accompanied by changes in COGNITION. Delirium likely caused by direct physiologic process, substance use/abuse, or general medical condition) Common findings: -Develops over hours to days -Fluctuates during the day - Reversal of sleep-wake cycle (awake at night, asleep in day) - Impaired recent and intermediate memory - Psych...

Test Bank For Des Jardins, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 8th Edition, Des Jardins, Burton (All Chapters 1-44) Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 8e Jardins Test Bank Contents: Chapter 1: The Patient Interview Chapter 2: The Physical Examination Chapter 3: The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations Chapter 4: Pulmonary Function Testing Chapter 5: Blood Gas Assessment Chapter 6: Assessment of Oxygenation Chapt...

Florida University: Chapter 20-31| NUR 3125Med-Surg Exam 3 Chapter 20: Assessment of Respiratory Function Purpose of the respiratory system ● Deliver oxygen to the body, expels carbon dioxide from the body ○ Works with the circulatory system ● Upper respiratory system: warms and fills air ○ Nose: serves as passageway, filters impurities, humidifies and warms air ○ Sinuses and nasal passages ■ Paranasal sinuses: lines with mucosa and ciliated pseudostratified epithelium; s...

Chapter 03 - Drug Policy Multiple Choice Questions 1. Recently, patients that are being seen at the Centre for Pain Management in Halifax were being asked to do which of the following, in what some patients felt was against their rights? A. Subject to a blood test. B. Subject to a urinary toxicology. C. Provide weekly sexual histories. D. Provide DNA samples to the local police enforcement agency. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Bloom's: Remember Learning Objective: 03-01 Summarize t...

Test Bank Nutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications A Nursing Approach 8th Edition by Michele Grodner, Sylvia Escott-Stump, Suzanne Dorner Chapter 1-20 |Complete Guide Test Bank For Nutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications A Nursing Approach 8th Edition by Michele Grodner, Sylvia Escott-Stump, Suzanne Dorner Table Of Contents: PART I: Wellness, Nutrition, and the Nursing Role Test Bank for Chapter 1: Wellness Nutrition Test Bank for Chapter 2: Personal and Community Nutrition PA...

MSN - FNP 590 CHAPTER 11 NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. NEURAL FUNCTION Anatomy and physiology: Brain: CNS Spinal cord: CNS Nerves: PNS (cranial and spinal nerves) 1. CNS – Meninges encase the cns, dura mater is the outer and toughest layer, arachnoid is middle, and pia is innermost that rests directly on brain and spinal cord. CSF fills space between arachnoid and pia mater (produced by choroid plexus cells in brain’s ventricles). 600 ml in adults and 50ml in newborns produced daily. -...

MSN - FNP 590 CHAPTER 11 NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. NEURAL FUNCTION Anatomy and physiology: Brain: CNS Spinal cord: CNS Nerves: PNS (cranial and spinal nerves) 1. CNS – Meninges encase the cns, dura mater is the outer and toughest layer, arachnoid is middle, and pia is innermost that rests directly on brain and spinal cord. CSF fills space between arachnoid and pia mater (produced by choroid plexus cells in brain’s ventricles). 600 ml in adults and 50ml in newborns produced da...

1. Massage is defined as - "A systematic and scientific manipulation of soft tissue and superficial tissue". (Chapter 452-1) 2. The basic unit of structure of all living things is the - Cell 3. Relative constancy refers to - Homeostasis 4. The brain and spinal cord are in the - Dorsal cavity (ex: fish, dorsal fin) 5. The Mediastinum is - a) between the right and left pleural cavity b) in the thoracic cavity c) contains the heart and trachea (d) All of the above 6. Which plane divides ...

Chapter 1: Discovering the World of Nursing Research Test Bank, the practice of nursing research 9th ed MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nurses with a bachelor’s degree in nursing can participate in the implementation of evidence- based protocols in practice. This means that the BSN nurse a. Develops evidence-based guidelines b. Designs research studies, on which protocols may be based c. Evaluates and revises evidence-based protocols d. Contributes practice wisdom when applying protocols in patient...

MSN - FNP 590 CHAPTER 11 NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. NEURAL FUNCTION Anatomy and physiology: Brain: CNS Spinal cord: CNS Nerves: PNS (cranial and spinal nerves) 1. CNS – Meninges encase the cns, dura mater is the outer and toughest layer, arachnoid is middle, and pia is innermost that rests directly on brain and spinal cord. CSF fills space between arachnoid and pia mater (produced by choroid plexus cells in brain’s ventricles). 600 ml in adults and 50ml in newborns produced da...