Otorrhea - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRNP 6560 Final Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answers coup-contrecoup injury The brain strikes twice in the skull, once at the point of injury; a second impact, or contrecoup injury, occurs as the brain rebounds on the opposite side of the skull. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Open head injury excessive bleeding - hypovolemia signs and symptoms Apply direct pressure to wound Suture/staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding Skull fracture: types, effect,...

NR 602 Final Chamberlain College Exam Questions and Answers Vision Screening Rec's for Children (USPSTF) - Answer- once at age 3-5 yo and then at regular intervals Grade B recommendation Refer child to opthalmology if... - Answer- any abn's in eye mvmt dark or white spots in pupil PERLLA absent by age 6 asymm pupil size change in color or brightness of vision Audiometry Screening Recs in Children - Answer- at birth prior to hospital d/c once before 24-30 m and ongiong as appropriate...

Review the criteria for observation or "watchful waiting" in a child diagnosed with AOM - correct answer Watchful waiting is appropriate for patients without severe symptoms, > 2 yr old, with unilateral or bilateral AOM without otorrhea. It is also acceptable for 6mo- 2yr with unilateral AOM without otorrhea. 10 yr old had otorrhea, 4 mo old too young, 16 mo old had bilateral AOM. 6 yr old was only one that fit criteria. USA Review the characteristics of viral conjunctivitis (ca...

Comprehensive Final-CMN 568-Test Review Questions and Answers | Verified & Updated 2024 Diverticulitis-Although broad-spectrum oral antibiotics with anaerobic activity commonly are prescribed, large clinical trials confirm that antibiotics are not beneficial in uncomplicated disease. However, a question on the test was what antibiotic is used to treat it? - Answer ️️ - amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or metronidazole; plus either ciprofloxacin, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole o...

Comprehensive Final-CMN 568- Test ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Diverticulitis-Although broad-spectrum oral antibiotics with anaerobic activity commonly are prescribed, large clinical trials confirm that antibiotics are not beneficial in uncomplicated disease. However, a question on the test was what antibiotic is used to treat it? - ANSWER amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or metronidazole; plus either ciprofloxacin, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole o...

Comprehensive Final-CMN 568- Test ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Diverticulitis-Although broad-spectrum oral antibiotics with anaerobic activity commonly are prescribed, large clinical trials confirm that antibiotics are not beneficial in uncomplicated disease. However, a question on the test was what antibiotic is used to treat it? - ANSWER amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or metronidazole; plus either ciprofloxacin, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole o...

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) - -Advanced age, male, smoking hx, HTN -Acute abdominal pain + hypotension + pulsatile abdominal mass -US: 100% sensitive -CT: 100% sensitive, detects rupture/leak -AAA > 5 cm: ↑ risk of rupture -Renal colic in elderly: r/o AAA Absence Seizures - -5-10 yo -Sudden mental status alteration without motor activity -Blank stare -No aura, postictal state -Ethosuxamide ACE Inhibitors - -Use: HTN, DM II -MOA: block the conversion of angiotensin I to angio...

The nurse is caring for a patient who has a high fever, central nervous system dysfunction and tachycardia. The nurse should recognize that the patient may be experiencing A. myxedema crisis. B. Beck's triad. C. thyroid storm. D. hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS). C. Thyroid storm Which of the following assessment findings associated with a skull fracture indicate the need for further intervention? A. otorrhea, nausea, and vomiting B. decreasing level of conscious...

NR 602 Final Chamberlain College Exam Questions and Answers Vision Screening Rec's for Children (USPSTF) - Answer- once at age 3-5 yo and then at regular intervals Grade B recommendation Refer child to opthalmology if... - Answer- any abn's in eye mvmt dark or white spots in pupil PERLLA absent by age 6 asymm pupil size change in color or brightness of vision Audiometry Screening Recs in Children - Answer- at birth prior to hospital d/c once before 24-30 m and ongiong as appropriate...

Comprehensive Final-CMN 568-Test Review Questions and Answers | Verified & Updated 2024 Diverticulitis-Although broad-spectrum oral antibiotics with anaerobic activity commonly are prescribed, large clinical trials confirm that antibiotics are not beneficial in uncomplicated disease. However, a question on the test was what antibiotic is used to treat it? - Answer ️️ - amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or metronidazole; plus either ciprofloxacin, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole o...