NSG 3280(Patho) Nclex Reviews For
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Exam 3 nm
Thenmphysiologicnmchangenmmostnmlikelynmtonmleadnmtonmannmincreasenminnmintr
acranialnmpressurenmis
a.nmcerebralnmvasodilation.
b.nmhypernatremia.
c.nmrespiratorynmhyperventilation.
d.nmREMnmsleep.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ a.nmcerebralnmvasodilation
Manifestationsnmofnmacutenmbrainnmischemianm(Cushingnmreflex)nmarenmduenmp
rimarilynmto
a.nmparasympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
b.nmsympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
c.nmautoregulationnmofnmbodynmsystems.
d.nmlossnmofnmbrainstemnmreflexes.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
b.nmsympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
Whichnmgroupnmofnmclinicalnmfindingsnmindicatesnmthenmpoorestnmneurologicnm
functioning?
,a.nmSpontaneousnmeyenmopening,nmmovementnmtonmcommand,nmorientednmtonm
selfnmonly.
b.nmEyesnmopennmtonmlightnmtouchnmonnmshoulder,nmpupilsnmbrisklynmreactivenmt
onmlightnmbilaterally.
c.nmAssumesnmdecorticatenmposturenmwithnmlightnmtouch,nmnonmverbalnmrespon
se.
d.nmNonmeyenmopening,nmrespondsnmtonmpainfulnmstimulusnmbynmwithdrawing.n
m-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmAssumesnmdecorticatenmposturenmwithnmlightnmtouch,nmnonmverbalnmrespo
nse.
Acceleration-
decelerationnmmovementsnmofnmthenmheadnmoftennmresultnminnmpolarnminjuriesnm
innmwhich:
a.nminjurynmisnmlocalizednmtonmthenmsitenmofnminitialnmimpact.
b.nmwidespreadnmneuronalnmdamagenmisnmincurred.
c.nmbleedingnmfromnmvenulesnmfillsnmthenmsubduralnmspace.
d.nmfocalnminjuriesnmoccurnminnmtwonmplacesnmatnmoppositenmpoles.nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
d.nmfocalnminjuriesnmoccurnminnmtwonmplacesnmatnmoppositenmpoles.
Secondarynminjurynmafternmheadnmtraumanmrefersnmto:
,a.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenminitialnmtrauma.
b.nmfocalnmareasnmofnmbleeding.
c.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenmbody'snmresponsenmtonmtissuenmdamag
e.
d.nminjurynmasnmanmresultnmofnmmedicalnmtherapy.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenmbody'snmresponsenmtonmtissuenmdam
age.
Annmexamplenmofnminappropriatenmtreatmentnmfornmheadnmtraumanmwouldnmbe:
a.nmheadnmelevation.
b.nmfreenmwaternmrestriction.
c.nmhypoventilation.
d.nmbednmrest.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ C.nmHypoventilation
Risknmfactorsnmfornmhemorrhagicnmstrokenminclude:nm
a.nmatherosclerosis.
b.nmdysrhythmias.
c.nmacutenmhypertension.
, d.nmsedentarynmlifestyle.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmacutenmhypertension.
Thenmstrokenmetiologynmwithnmthenmhighestnmmorbiditynmandnmmortalitynmis:
a.nmintracranialnmhemorrhage.
b.nmintracranialnmthrombosis.
c.nmintracranialnmembolization.
d.nmcardiacnmarrest.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
a.nmintracranialnmhemorrhage
Clinicalnmmanifestationsnmofnmanmstrokenmwithinnmthenmrightnmcerebralnmhemis
pherenminclude:
a.nmcorticalnmblindness.
b.nmrightnmvisualnmfieldnmblindness.
c.nmexpressivenmandnmreceptivenmaphasia.
d.nmleft-sidednmmusclenmweaknessnmandnmneglect.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
d.nmleft-sidednmmusclenmweaknessnmandnmneglect.
Thenmmostnmimportantnmpreventivenmmeasurenmfornmhemorrhagicnmstrokenmis:
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Exam 3 nm
Thenmphysiologicnmchangenmmostnmlikelynmtonmleadnmtonmannmincreasenminnmintr
acranialnmpressurenmis
a.nmcerebralnmvasodilation.
b.nmhypernatremia.
c.nmrespiratorynmhyperventilation.
d.nmREMnmsleep.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ a.nmcerebralnmvasodilation
Manifestationsnmofnmacutenmbrainnmischemianm(Cushingnmreflex)nmarenmduenmp
rimarilynmto
a.nmparasympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
b.nmsympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
c.nmautoregulationnmofnmbodynmsystems.
d.nmlossnmofnmbrainstemnmreflexes.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
b.nmsympatheticnmnervousnmsystemnmactivation.
Whichnmgroupnmofnmclinicalnmfindingsnmindicatesnmthenmpoorestnmneurologicnm
functioning?
,a.nmSpontaneousnmeyenmopening,nmmovementnmtonmcommand,nmorientednmtonm
selfnmonly.
b.nmEyesnmopennmtonmlightnmtouchnmonnmshoulder,nmpupilsnmbrisklynmreactivenmt
onmlightnmbilaterally.
c.nmAssumesnmdecorticatenmposturenmwithnmlightnmtouch,nmnonmverbalnmrespon
se.
d.nmNonmeyenmopening,nmrespondsnmtonmpainfulnmstimulusnmbynmwithdrawing.n
m-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmAssumesnmdecorticatenmposturenmwithnmlightnmtouch,nmnonmverbalnmrespo
nse.
Acceleration-
decelerationnmmovementsnmofnmthenmheadnmoftennmresultnminnmpolarnminjuriesnm
innmwhich:
a.nminjurynmisnmlocalizednmtonmthenmsitenmofnminitialnmimpact.
b.nmwidespreadnmneuronalnmdamagenmisnmincurred.
c.nmbleedingnmfromnmvenulesnmfillsnmthenmsubduralnmspace.
d.nmfocalnminjuriesnmoccurnminnmtwonmplacesnmatnmoppositenmpoles.nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
d.nmfocalnminjuriesnmoccurnminnmtwonmplacesnmatnmoppositenmpoles.
Secondarynminjurynmafternmheadnmtraumanmrefersnmto:
,a.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenminitialnmtrauma.
b.nmfocalnmareasnmofnmbleeding.
c.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenmbody'snmresponsenmtonmtissuenmdamag
e.
d.nminjurynmasnmanmresultnmofnmmedicalnmtherapy.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmbrainnminjurynmresultingnmfromnmthenmbody'snmresponsenmtonmtissuenmdam
age.
Annmexamplenmofnminappropriatenmtreatmentnmfornmheadnmtraumanmwouldnmbe:
a.nmheadnmelevation.
b.nmfreenmwaternmrestriction.
c.nmhypoventilation.
d.nmbednmrest.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ C.nmHypoventilation
Risknmfactorsnmfornmhemorrhagicnmstrokenminclude:nm
a.nmatherosclerosis.
b.nmdysrhythmias.
c.nmacutenmhypertension.
, d.nmsedentarynmlifestyle.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
c.nmacutenmhypertension.
Thenmstrokenmetiologynmwithnmthenmhighestnmmorbiditynmandnmmortalitynmis:
a.nmintracranialnmhemorrhage.
b.nmintracranialnmthrombosis.
c.nmintracranialnmembolization.
d.nmcardiacnmarrest.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
a.nmintracranialnmhemorrhage
Clinicalnmmanifestationsnmofnmanmstrokenmwithinnmthenmrightnmcerebralnmhemis
pherenminclude:
a.nmcorticalnmblindness.
b.nmrightnmvisualnmfieldnmblindness.
c.nmexpressivenmandnmreceptivenmaphasia.
d.nmleft-sidednmmusclenmweaknessnmandnmneglect.nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
d.nmleft-sidednmmusclenmweaknessnmandnmneglect.
Thenmmostnmimportantnmpreventivenmmeasurenmfornmhemorrhagicnmstrokenmis:
