Neuro and sensory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

What might a patient need if their hemoglobin and hematocrit are low? correct answers Blood transfusion Name 4 out of 6 factors that are assessed using the Braden scale correct answers Sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction and shear 6 rights of medication administration correct answers 1. Patient 2. Drug 3.Dose 4. Route 5. Time 6. Documentation Peripheral vs Central IV correct answers Peripheral: Inserted into a peripheral vein; temporary access Cen...

Near drowning, heart attacks, and carbon monoxide poisoning are common causes of what effect on the brain? - ️️Hypoxia (deprivation of oxygen) True or False: Traumatic brain injuries are always closed head injuries. - ️️False (they can be open or closed head injuries) Which area(s) may be impacted by an injury to the anterior cerebral artery? a) motor b) sensory c) cognition d) all of the above - ️️d) all of the above True or false: The use of tPA is contraindicated in hemor...

Ms2 neuro EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025[NEXT GEN] The nurse is assessing the motor and sensory function of an unconscious client. The nurse should use which technique to test the client's peripheral response to pain? - CORRECT ANSWER Nail bed pressure The nurse is evaluating the respiratory outcomes for a client with Guillain-Barré syndrome. The nurse determines that which are acceptable outcomes for the client? Select ...

NEURO NCLEX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2. All of the following may be associated with Guillain-Barré Syndrome except: a. Weakening or tingling sensation in the legs b. Weakness in the arms and upper body c. Nearly complete paralysis d. First symptom is altered mental status d. First symptom is altered mental status 15. All of the following statements about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are true except: a. It causes degeneration and death of upper and lower motor neurons...

HUBS 191 progress test 2 100% Verified and Updated 2024 central nervous system -Answer-nervous system consisting of brain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system -Answer-nervous system consisting of peripheral nerves glia -Answer-'glue' provide support for neurons, 5 type, 4 in CNS, 1 in PNS neurons -Answer-nerve cells, transmission of information dendrites -Answer-recieve input, send info into cell body cell body -Answer-contains nucleus and organelles axon -Answer-carries electrical...

Where do we care for patients that require high acuity care? : an ICU, an intermediate-care unit (IMC), or a medical-surgical acute care unit Characteristics of a level 1 ICU : comprehensive care for patients with a wide variety of conditions Characteristics of a level 2 ICU : comprehensive care for most patients, but not specific populations ex. neuro, cardiothoracic, trauma Characteristics of a level 3 ICU : ability to provide initial stabilization for critically ill patients but are ...

Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test - test sense of smell with familiar odor Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test - test visual acuity and visual field with confrontation Confrontation Test - gross measure of peripheral vision -stand 2 fett from person -have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one -hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance to periphery -as person to say "now" as target is first seen Confrontation Test: ...

A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describe having a "body-wracking dry cough" of 6 weeks duration. C. ...

ATI Cardiovascular - ATI Cancer and Urinary . ATI Respiratory & Fluid-Electrolytes-Acid-Bases . ATI GI & DM . ATI Sensory & Neuro-with 100% verified solutions-2023