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NR 509 Midterm Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention - Correct Answers Cauda equina syndrome Presentation of retinal detachment - Correct Answers If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless, Obtunded - Correct Answers patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased. Cranial nerve for lateral gaze - Correct Answers CN6: Abducens Adul...

alert Ans: patient awake and aware level of consciousness Ans: how aware the person is of their environment lethargic Ans: you must speak to the patient in a loud forceful manner to get a response obtunded Ans: you must shake a patient to get a response stuporous Ans: the patient is unarousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) coma Ans: patient completely unarousable short term memory Ans: covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days before long-term memory Ans: ...

7. Following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) a client is discharged from the hospital with an indwelling urinary catheter. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching plan? A. Eliminate all spicy foods from your diet. B. Drink 3 liters of water each day C. Clamp the catheter when taking a shower. D. Avoid driving a car for 2 weeks. ANSWERE: B 8. On the first postoperative day, the nurse finds an older male client disoriented ...

Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 8; Questions & Answers 100% Solved (A+) A temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face Answer-bells palsy rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle Answerclonic/clonus rigid extension of all four extremities with hyperpronation of the forearms and plantar flexion of the feet Answer-decerebrate posturing posturing manifested by the obtunded pt pulling arms and hands medially toward the center of the bo...

NUR 634 TEST 1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Attention - -Ability to focus or concentrate Obtunded - -You must shake a patient to get a response stuporous - -the patient is unarousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) Coma - -the patient is completely unarousable Memory - -The process of recording and retrieving information Perceptions - -Awareness of the objects in the environment to the five senses and their interrelationships Thought process - -The logic, cohe...

EPC 4E Test UPDATED Exam Questions And CORRECT Answers An 8 year old male has had vomiting and diarrhea for 4 days. His general appearance is poor and his interactions are obtunded. The family states this is not usual for him. You note that he has weak peripheral pulses, but his central pulses are strong. What does this tell you? - He requires immediate intubation - He is in compensated shock - Nothing; you need a blood pressure to determine if he is in shock - He is in decompensated ...

BOOK 2 CLTM Question and answers correctly solved 2024 what are the patient identifiers used if the patient is obtunded - correct answer verbal name and dob only if the patient does not speak English who is qualified to serve as an interpreter - correct answer hospital appointed interpreter only what are some blood borne health care associated infections - correct answer hep, b, hep c, hiv if you get a shock from the equipment what step should be completed first ? - correct answer disc...

cerebral blood vessels dilate or constrict to maintain a constant ________________________ :~~ CBF Factors Affecting CBF: -MAP ≥_____________ -Acidosis= _____________ -Alkalosis=______________ -Change in _____________ rate (Hypothermia, Hyperthermia) :~~ 65 vasodilation vasoconstriction metabolic Cerebral Perfusion Pressure: CPP= ____________________________ -Normal CPP= _______________ -Ischemia= __________________ 2 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master...

Navy corpsman test 8 Neuro & Endocrine Questions with correct Answers. nervous system maintains and controls all body functions by its functions and autonomic responses with its central and peripheral divisions Bell's Palsy temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face clonic/clonus Rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle occurring in some nervous system disease Decerebrate posturing Rigid extension of all 4 extremities w/ hyperpro...

Acid/Base Balance (Start times: 30:00) In order to solve acid-base disorders, it is important to know the normal values for pH, CO2 and HCO3 (bicarbonate), which are shown below • pH 7.35 to 7.45 • CO2 35 to 45 • HCO3 22 to 26 The first value to look at in an acid-base disorder is the pH • If pH is <7.35, the acid-base imbalance is acidotic • If pH is <7.45, the acid-base imbalance is alkalotic Now, to determine if the imbalance is metabolic or respiratory, determin...