Bells palsy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and frequently forgets to go to the bathroom 273. While monitoring a client during a seizure, which interven...

A nurse is educating a patient on what occurs during bells palsy. What response by the patient indicates to the nurse the teaching was effective? It is a disruption of the motor branches of Cranial Nerve VII (facial nerve) on one side of the face Causes acute peripheral facial paresis A nurse suspects a patient may have bells palsy. What manifestations during the assessment support this? Pain around or behind the ear Numbness of face, tongue, and ear Tinnitus Headache Hearing deficit Pa...

MDC 4 Exam 1 Rasmussen University Questions and Answers 100% Solved Which Migraine medications cannot be used in a patient with cardiac diseases and why? Triptans and Ergotamine preparations- they will cause additional vasoconstriction of the head blood vessels What does abortive therapy do for migraines? alleviate pain after the headache starts What does preventative therapy do for migraines? prevent a headache is it occurs more than twice a week or is severe. A patient is taking beta block...

A temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face - Answer- bells palsy rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle - Answer- clonic/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 body in response to noxious stimuli - Answer- decorticate posturin...

What are the typical demographics of a patient with MS (what type of person does this disease normally effect) - correct answer Young, caucasion female of eastern European desent At the onset of alzheimers, what category of medications should be initiated - correct answer Cholinesterase inhibitors What factors contribute to a patient being high risk for falls - correct answer History of falls, medications, vision impairment, heat rate/rhythm abnormalities, footwear issues, home environment...

AGNP AANP Exam A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED LATEST 2022/ 2023 I took the AGNP AANP Exam. The following topics were on the test: Hope this helps! Pardon my spelling, typed this quickly! Lyme Disease treatment Acute Prostatitis s/s and treatment Tinea versicolor presentation Actinic Keratosis – precursor to SCC Rocky Mountain Spotted fever – doxycycline Meningococcal presentation and treatment Mononucleosis – EBV Acute Otitis Media Cranial nerve #5 and #7 Bells Palsy presentation and...

MDC4 Exam 1 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Anything blow ____ you need to ______ - Correct Answer 8 Intubate for ICP Assessing for Cushing triad - Correct Answer -Increased systolic Bp -Bradycardia -Decreased Resp assessing gbs - Correct Answer Halmark finding: Ascending paralysis which can cause acute respiratory failure Assessment finding for bells palsy - Correct Answer Facal drooping unilateral Loss of cornea reflex on one side Loss of taste on one side Excess t...

Aneurysm Ans: - Ballooning/dilation of blood vessel wall - Traumatic or congenital rupture Aneurysm (intercranial) Ans: - can be asymptomatic - worst headache of their life - minor HA - new HA onset/character - ocular palsy, diplopia, facial pain - stiff neck - kernig's sign positive - bilateral babinski sign Anosmia Ans: loss of sense of smell Hemianopsia is from lesion of the __________ nerve. Ans: Optic Diplopia, ptosis, dilated/fixed pupil are issues with the __________ nerv...

WGU D115 Objective Assessment (New 2023/ 2024) |Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse| More than 400 Grade A Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct Inflammation and swelling of the 7th cranial nerve with resultant unilateral facial muscle paralysis is called: A) Bells' palsy B) Temporal arteritis C) Facial droop D) Trigeminal neuralgia Answer: A) Bells' palsy These symptoms describe Bell's palsy, which is thought to be caused by a virus. The sudden ons...

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...

petite mal seizures are also know as - absence seizures present with little or no movement What type of seizure pertains a limited portion of the brain? - partial seizure can be localized to one side of the brain What are the management of a seizure? - If trauma is noted c-spine precaution Check blood sugar(treat it) Provide ventilatory assistance(apnea) Prepare to intubate, if difficult to bvm assistance Benzodiazepine versed (midazalom) A patient who is experiencing a seizure greater ...