Seizure triggers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RN MILESTONE EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2024 RETAKE EXAM What test is commonly used by nurses to assess developmental tasks in infants? • A. Apgar Score • B. Denver Developmental Screening Test • C. Glasgow Coma Scale • D. Babinski Reflex Test A patient with unstable angina is advised to take nitroglycerin before climbing stairs. What is the purpose of this recommendation? • A. To increase blood pressure before activity • B. To prevent angina attacks during physical exertion ...

AGACNP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ VERIFIED/ Tx of infectious Post-op fever - -#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? - -Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX - -Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status changes, restlessness, con...

(Summary) MDC 4 NUR2755 FINAL EXAM, Updated 2024, With Complete Solution. Alzheimer's Mild Stage -Forgets names; misplaces household items -Has short-term memory loss and difficulty recalling new information -Shows subtle changes in personality and behavior Alzheimer's Moderate Stage -Is disoriented to time, place, and event -Has difficulty driving and gets lost -Incontinent -Psychotic behaviors, such as delusions, hallucinations, and paranoia -Episodes of wandering, trouble slee...

NUR 170 Exam 2 with QUEstioN aNd CoRRECt aNswERs Pass a+ What are some triggers for clusters - correct answer-Usually lifestyle related -Stress, anger, anxiety Can be different for each patient What does an abortive treatment mean? - correct answer-Stop it before it starts (usually stop at aura) What is the problem with Triptan medications? - correct answer-They can cause ischemia in the heart which can cause a heart attack What are some medications that can be prescribed for patients ...

Seizure/Epilepsy 10 questions: o Differences between the different types of seizures Clinical manifestations Diagnosis - focal generalized and unknown (tonic clonic, typical absence atypical absence atonic and tonic ) focal simple aware... unaware is complex. pscyhogenic unkwnown tonic 10-20 seconds clonic jerking 30-40 sec loose cons. cyanosis salvation tonge or cheek biting incontinence more than 5 min MED EMERG. myoclonic, atonic clonic, tonic absence - Myo-sudden ex. jerking. ato...

iron deficiency anemia - decrease iron supply, blood loss, poor gi absorption, inadequate diet iron deficiency anemia s/s - CNS: Paresthesia( numbness tingling) paller weight loss fatigue FISSURES Spoon nails Pica iron deficiency anemia tx - replace iron food: -green leafy vegs, red meat, beans, eggs, raisins iron supplement: cause black stool and gi discomfort iron deficiency anemia lab work - H&H b12 deficiency anemia - caused by vegan diet, small bowel resection, diarrhea and t...

What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? P. 236-237 Answer CBC for agranulosytosis (leukopenia/ neutropenia), BMP, and liver function tests, monitored at baseline prior to administration and followed throughout treatment What is the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? P. 235 Answer Carbamazepine depresses transmission in the nucleus ventralis anterior of the thalamus. This area is associated with the spread of seizure discharge. Exact mechanism of action ...

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AGACNP Review 2024 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified and Updated Tx of infectious Post-op fever -Answer-#1 Supportive fluid therapy and APAP #2 Treat underlying source #3 Gram stain and C & S all invasive lines or catheters as indicated. What is the best intervention for fever of unknown origin? -Answer-Nothing until the diagnosis is confirmed. Major syndromes causing fever - S/S of each and TX -Answer-Serotonin syndrome - SSRI use, clonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, mental status change...

What is included in the central nervous system? - brain and spinal cord What is included in the peripheral nervous system? - cranial nerves, spinal nerves, ganglia What does the peripheral nervouse system act as? - relay station What three types of headaches impact quality of life? - migraine, tension, cluster What is the pain assessment guideline for migraine headaches? - P - provoking (what triggers) Q - quality (is it pulsating or throbbing) R - radiation (is it unilateral and supra r...