Cerebral function - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...

NGN HESI MED SURG Exam Questions and Answers (with Rationales) Latest update 2024/2025 GRADED A+. A client is being discharged following radioactive seed implantation for prostate cancer. What is the mostimportant information that the nurse should provide to this client’s family? A. Follow exposure precautions. B. Encourage regular meals. C. Collect all urine. D. Avoid touching the client. Rationale: Clients being treated for prostate cancer with radioactive seed implants should be in...

Exam 3: NSG550 / NSG 550 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Diagnostic Reasoning for Nurse Practitioners Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Acetylcholine receptor antibody test Answer: Used to diagnose acquired myasthenia gravis and monitor pt response to immunosuppressive therapy. MG is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies that block or destroy receptors for Ach. MG s/s=muscle weakness and fatigue Q: Cholinesterase Answer: Identify patients with PChE def...

Test Bank for Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology, 8e 8th Edition by Bryan Kolb, Ian Whishaw. Complete Chapters test bank are included with answers (Chap 1 to 28) Part I: Background Chapter 1: The Development of Neuropsychology Chapter 2: Research on the Origins of the Human Brain and Behavior Chapter: Nervous System Organization Chapter 4: The Structure and Electrical Activity of Neurons Chapter 5: Communication Between Neurons Chapter 6: The Influence of Drugs and Hormones on Be...

Exam 1: NSG500 / NSG 500 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: What are examples of cognitive impairment findings in a patient? Answer: Inap- propriate laughing, flat affect, disheveled appearance, and communication may be altered Q: Different parts of the brain and what they activate; Parietal = Temporal = Frontal = Cerebral = Answer: Parietal = sensation Temporal = auditory Frontal = behavior/speech Cer...

Exam 2: NR228 / NR 228 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Nutrition, Health & Wellness: |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: Thiamine (B1) function: Coezyme in energy metabolism. role in nerve function- ing related to muscle actions. Q: Thiamine (B1) sources Answer: lean pork, whole or enriched grains and flours, legumes, seeds, and nuts Refined flour and rice are thiamine enriched Q: Thiamine (B1) Deficiency Answer: Psychologic distr...

Test Bank Understanding Pathophysiology 7th Edition by Sue Huether, Kathryn McCance Chapter 1-44|Complete Guide A+ Test Bank For Understanding Pathophysiology 7th Edition by Sue Huether, Kathryn McCance Chapter 1-44|Complete Guide A+ Understanding Pathophysiology 7th Edition Test Bank by Sue Huether, Kathryn McCance Table of Contents PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Unit 1: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 3. Epigenetics and Disease 4. Altered Cellular and T...

Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. ...

Electrolyte Imbalance EAQ Questions and Answers Graded A+ What can excessive sodium intake lead to? Hypertension and fluid retention What effect does fluid overload have on potassium levels? It can dilute potassium levels, leading to hypokalemia How does hypophosphatemia affect red blood cells? It leads to decreased oxygen delivery and impaired cellular metabolism What is the effect of hyperkalemia on nerve conduction? It decreases nerve impulse transmission, leading to weak...

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition Test Bank by John E. Hall, Michael E. Hall Table of Contents Unit I. Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology Chapter 1. Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the “Internal Environment” Chapter 2. The Cell and Its Functions Chapter 3. Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis, Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction Unit II. Membrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle Chapter 4. Transport of Substances Throu...

Med Surg ATI Study Guide Cerebral Angiogram 1) Definition - Allows For Visualization of Cerebral Blood Vessels - Catheter is Placed Into an Artery (Femoral) and Threaded Up to the Blood Vessels in the Bran, Dye is Injected, X-Rays are Taken 2) Pre Procedure - NPO 4-6 Hrs Prior to Procedure - Assess For Allergy to Iodine or Shellfish - Assess Kidney Function (BUN, Creatinine) To Determine if Kidneys Can Excrete Dye 3) Post Procedure - Check Insertion Site For Bleeding - Check Extremi...

Test Bank for Huether and McCance's Understanding Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition, 2nd Edition 2ce Kelly Power-Kean, Stephanie Zettel. ISBN-13: 8848 PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Unit 1: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 3. Epigenetics and Disease 4. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 5. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing 7. Adaptive Immunity 8. Infection and Defe...