Cva disease stroke - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Describe how your body responds to an infection. - Correct answer-T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - Correct answer-Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - Correct answer-Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - Correct answer-(ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts ...

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Exam 4: NUR230 / NUR 230 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Nursing: The Childbearing/Child Caring Family Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen QUESTION blood transfusion reminders Answer: 1. verify both blood types 2. monitor VS 3. use appropriate filter (2yr+ with bag of blood) 4. use within 30 mins of arrival 5. infuse over 4h maximum (expires after) QUESTION dec of RBC to carry oxygen through body, RBC or Hgb lower than normal ...

Diagnostic Skills Exam OSCE (DSE OSCE) – Questions and Answers 2023 Pre-Med required for? - Correct answer-- Prosthetic heart valves, or prosthetic material used for cardiac valve repair. - Hx of infective endocarditis - cyonotic heart disease - valve regurgitation w. heart thingys (even if has transplant or was repaired already) [According to limited data, infective endocarditis appears to be more common in heart transplant recipients than in the general population; the risk of infect...

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Five Main Warning Signs - Answer-1. Vision Problems 2. Weakness 3. Trouble Speaking 4. Headaches 5. Dizziness FAST acronym - Answer-Face - Looks uneven Arm - one arm hanging down Speech - Slurred speech? Time - Call 911 now! Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) - Answer-Depends on the side of lesion or hemmorhage - - Right CVA = left hemiplegia - Left CVA = right hemiplegia Ischemic stroke - Answer-~80% of strokes - ischemic necrosis - infarction - hypo-perfusion Infarcts may occur as ...

Abrasion - ANSWERSScrape of the skin due to something abrasive Acute - ANSWERSNew, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic Ambulate - ANSWERSTo walk from place to place Anterior - ANSWERSLocated towards the front of the body Artery - ANSWERSBlood vessel carrying blood away from the heart Benign - ANSWERSNormal, of no danger to health Bradycardia - ANSWERSSlow heart-rate (HR less than 60bpm) Cardiomegaly - ANSWERSEnlarged heart Cholecystitis - ANSWERSInf...

Impairment - answer-Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function. Dysarthia - answer-Motor speech disorder. Difficult in pronouncing words. mouth muscles are weak or do not move. may also have respiratory problems. found in stroke and cancer patients. APRAXIA - answer-Oral motor muscles lose function, unable to speak with meaningful utterances DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS APHASIA - ans...

Cardiovascular Accident (CVA) aka Stroke (Exam 1) with Complete Solutions CVA Definition: The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain. Types of Stroke: Hemorrhagic stroke: Occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the brain ruptures Ischemic Stroke: Occurs when there is a blockage in a blood vessel of the brain. Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): "mini stroke", partial or temporary occlusion or artery...