Neuro and sensory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

PRITE EXAM (2024/2025) - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality where? Temporal lobe Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia Memory loss occurs for a discrete period of time Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or agent Anterograde What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? Alcohol Brain Lesions ... Visual problem in pituitary tumor compr...

ATI Cardiovascular - ATI Cancer and Urinary . ATI Respiratory & Fluid-Electrolytes-Acid-Bases . ATI GI & DM . ATI Sensory & Neuro-with 100% verified solutions-2023

Sickle Cell Anemia: - Dx = Newborn Screening - Patient having extreme leg or abdominal pain = Give Morphine - Patient with pain and fever = Blood culture to test for infection - NO CURE, but possible bone marrow transplants - If a patient with sickle cell is in pain and has had pain med but still has a headache….CALL MD… patient could be having a stroke and needs a CT scan: on test - Management = KEEP HYDRATED and TREAT PAIN this exact answer option was on the test o No strenuous e...

GENERAL ORDER OF THE EXAM * • Inspect  visually observe pt • Palpate  use hands to feel pt • Percuss  light striking of body parts to produce sounds • Auscultate  listening to body w/stethoscope o Bell = low-pitch sound o Diaphragm = high-pitch sound *All systems except GI 4 CLASSICAL ASSUMPTIONS • A & O x 4 (person, place, time, situation) • Vital signs WNL • Visual acuity assessed via Snellen chart (CN 2 – Optic) • Patient is in NAD PREPARATION • ...

Exam 3: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: endorphins and enkephalins Answer: Neurotransmitters: -CNS -Inhibitory -Inhibit release of sensory pain neurotransmitters; opiates mimic the effects of these peptides Q: Opiate Overdose Answer: Fixed pupils that don't react to light could indicate: Q: Drugs that affect pupils Answer: Atropine, Scopolamine (Dry up ...

MARYVILLE PATHO NURS 611 EXAM 4 Urinary tract infection in older adults - ANSWER - 2. Confusion and poorly localized abdominal discomfort 2. difficult diagnose due to vague symptoms Acute unilateral renal obstruction and hypertension. - ANSWER - 1. Reduced perfusion activates RAAS 2. Leads to constriction of peripheral arterioles kidneys receive ___________________cardiac output - ANSWER - ...

Nursing 246 FinalWhat might a patient need if their hemoglobin and hematocrit are low? - correct answer Blood transfusion Name 4 out of 6 factors that are assessed using the Braden scale - correct answer Sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction and shear 6 rights of medication administration - correct answer 1. Patient 2. Drug 3.Dose 4. Route 5. Time 6. Documentation Peripheral vs Central IV - correct answer Peripheral: Inserted into a peripheral vein; ...

Exam 2: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Describe the subjective and objective data that should be assessed in a patient who presents with a problem related to the neurologic system. (Headache, Head injury, dizziness/vertigo etc) Answer: Subjective: headache head injury dizziness/vertigo seizures tremors weakness incoordination numbness or tingling difficulty swallo...

Divisions of Nervous System - CNS (brain, spinal cord) & PNS (cranial nerves, spinal nerves, ANS) ANS (parasympathetic, sympathetic) Cerebrum - area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body Frontal Lobe - reasoning, motor control emotion, Broca's area (language) Temporal Lobe - hearing, memory, emotion Parietal Lobe - language processing/orientation, sensory perception of stimuli Occipital Lobe - primary visual cortex Brainstem - the oldest part and central core...