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NIH Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 It is important to administer the stroke scale items in the order they are listed on the exam. True False - ANSWER-True If the patient does not understand the stroke scale item, the examiner may repeat requests to patient to make a special effort. True False - ANSWER-False For the LOC item of the scale: The investigator must choose a response if a full evaluation is prevented by which of the following? use of hearing aids endotrach...

NUR 265 Exam 3 Study Guide & Exam Questions and Answers.Increased ICP (939-940, chart 941) • Normal ICP 10-15 mmHg, pressures >20 mmHg impair cerebral circulation • IICP is leading cause of death from head trauma in pts who reach the hospital alive. • Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) o Blood flow required to provide adequate oxygenation & glucose for brain metabolism o Maintenance above 70 mmHg o CPP= MAP-ICP ▪ MAP= (2xD) + S MAP NEEDS TO BE ATLEAST 80 3 • Compensation o ...

NIHSS-English Group A-V3 - 1st Certification Date Result 3/12/2015 11:56:40 PM Passed 86 of 90 (95.56 %) View Responses Patient 1 Topic Question Answer Grade Level of Consciousness 1a. Level of Consciousness: The investigator must choose a response, even if a full evaluation is prevented by such obstacles as an endotracheal tube, language barrier, orotracheal trauma/bandages. A 3 is scored only if the patient makes no movement (other than reflexive posturing) in response to noxious ...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

  A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To asse...

STROKE SCA 411 – STROKE SCALE ANSWERS KEY LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024. Hernandez, Delmy 01 NIHSS English Group A V3 1st Certification Date Result 3/3/2018 4:12:38 AM Passed 89 of 90 (98.89 %) View Responses Patient 1 Topic Question Answer Grade Level of Consciousness 1a. Level of Consciousness: The investigator must choose a response, even if a full evaluation is prevented by such obstacles as an endotracheal tube, language barrier, orotracheal trauma/bandages. A 3 is scored on...

1. The four steps for respiratory mgmt: 1. tx *ventilation *first (should problem exist) 2. *oxygenation* 3. *circulation* 4. *perfusion* problems at one step will adversely affect each process that follows it within sequence 2. External respiration vs. Internal respiration: External = exchange of O2 and CO2 across AC membrane - depends on diffusion capacity of AC membrane & ventilation Internal = exchange of O2 & CO2 across blood and tissue cells - depends on circulation 3. Signs ...

GENERAL OBSERVATION - correct answer A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CLIENT DURING EXAMINATION, NOTHING DETAILED INSPECTION - correct answer A method of physical examination by which the patient is visually systematically examine for appearance, structure, function, and behavior AUSCULTATION - correct answer listening to sounds within the body (usually with a ste...

NIHSS Certification Study Review Test. 11 components of NIHSS 1. LOC (Question & Command) 2. Gaze 3. Visual field 4. Facial palsy 5. Upper extremity 6. Lower extremity 7. Limb ataxia 8. Sensory 9. Best language 10. Dysarthria 11. Extinction & inattention 1A - LOC 0 = Alert 1 = Not alert; aroused with minor verbal stimulation 2 = Not alert; requires strong or painful stimulation 3 = Reflex movements only or totally unresponsive (COMA ~ try rub on chest) --- 1a...

ATI CMS MENTAL HEALTH REVIEW EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2023 LOC - ALERT (Correct Answer) - patient is responsive opens eyes spontaneously answers questions appropriately LOC - LETHARGIC (Correct Answer) - patient can open eyesand 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 respondsto painful stimuli *example* rubbing ster...