NUR 330 Final (Seizures, PD, Migraines focus) – UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified …
NUR 330 Final (Seizures, PD, Migraines focus) –
UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Section 1: Seizure, Seizures, Partial (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Tonic-Clonic Seizure
A Lasts 2 to 5 minutes Immediate loss of consciousness stiffening & jerking
Q2 Tonic Seizure
A Stiffening Lasts from 30 seconds to several minutes.
Q3 Clonic Seizure
A Jerking
Q4 Myoclonic Seizure
A Brief jerking or stiffening of extremities Usually few seconds
Q5 Atonic (Akinetic) Seizure
A A sudden loss of muscle tone, begins suddenly and person often falls lasting for seconds *most
resistent to drug therapy
Q6 Partial
A Begin in 1 part of cerebral hemisphere and pt remains conscious
Q7 Complex partial
A impaired consciousness blackout 1-3 min
Q8 Primary Seizures
A Unknown orgin Genetics
Q9 Secondary Seizures
A due to other disease ex: brain lesion, alcohol withdrawal high fever
Q10 Epilepsy
A unprovoked recurring seizures
Q11 Absence Seizures
A Common in Children Mislabeled by daydreaming Lip smacking, blinking, picking, or chewing
motions
Q12 Common s/e for Seizure meds
A Drowsiness Fatigue Dizziness Sedation
Q13 Precautions for Seizures
A Protect for injury TURN ON SIDE Record the time Loosen restrictive clothing Oral Suction
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Section 2: Epilepticus, Seizure, Precautions (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 After Seizure Precautions
A Take v/s keep lying on side all pt to rest neurologic checks DOCUMENT
Q15 Static Epilepticus Med
A IV LORAZEPAM OR DIAZEPAM >10 min risk of death
Q16 Status Epilepticus
A Hypoxia Hypoglycemia Rhabdomyolysis (acute kidney injury & electrolyte imbalance
Q17 Ictal Phase
A Full seizure activity
Q18 Migraines are more common in who
A Women
Q19 Cardinal signs: Tremor
A More prominent at rest starts in forearm INVOLUNTARY
Q20 Cogwheel rigidity
A tension in a muscle that gives way in jerks when the muscle is passively stretched
Q21 Bradykinesia
A Slowing down evident in blinking, arm swinging, swallowing
Q22 Postural Instability
A Stooped head Shuffling gait
Q23 Clinical manifestations for PD
A Masklike expression Aspiration risk
Q24 Patho for PD
A Decreased Dopamine
Q25 PD Tx
A levodopa/carbidopa first line
Q26 Nursing priority problem for PD
A Quality of life
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NUR 330 Final (Seizures, PD, Migraines focus) –
UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Section 1: Seizure, Seizures, Partial (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Tonic-Clonic Seizure
A Lasts 2 to 5 minutes Immediate loss of consciousness stiffening & jerking
Q2 Tonic Seizure
A Stiffening Lasts from 30 seconds to several minutes.
Q3 Clonic Seizure
A Jerking
Q4 Myoclonic Seizure
A Brief jerking or stiffening of extremities Usually few seconds
Q5 Atonic (Akinetic) Seizure
A A sudden loss of muscle tone, begins suddenly and person often falls lasting for seconds *most
resistent to drug therapy
Q6 Partial
A Begin in 1 part of cerebral hemisphere and pt remains conscious
Q7 Complex partial
A impaired consciousness blackout 1-3 min
Q8 Primary Seizures
A Unknown orgin Genetics
Q9 Secondary Seizures
A due to other disease ex: brain lesion, alcohol withdrawal high fever
Q10 Epilepsy
A unprovoked recurring seizures
Q11 Absence Seizures
A Common in Children Mislabeled by daydreaming Lip smacking, blinking, picking, or chewing
motions
Q12 Common s/e for Seizure meds
A Drowsiness Fatigue Dizziness Sedation
Q13 Precautions for Seizures
A Protect for injury TURN ON SIDE Record the time Loosen restrictive clothing Oral Suction
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Section 2: Epilepticus, Seizure, Precautions (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 After Seizure Precautions
A Take v/s keep lying on side all pt to rest neurologic checks DOCUMENT
Q15 Static Epilepticus Med
A IV LORAZEPAM OR DIAZEPAM >10 min risk of death
Q16 Status Epilepticus
A Hypoxia Hypoglycemia Rhabdomyolysis (acute kidney injury & electrolyte imbalance
Q17 Ictal Phase
A Full seizure activity
Q18 Migraines are more common in who
A Women
Q19 Cardinal signs: Tremor
A More prominent at rest starts in forearm INVOLUNTARY
Q20 Cogwheel rigidity
A tension in a muscle that gives way in jerks when the muscle is passively stretched
Q21 Bradykinesia
A Slowing down evident in blinking, arm swinging, swallowing
Q22 Postural Instability
A Stooped head Shuffling gait
Q23 Clinical manifestations for PD
A Masklike expression Aspiration risk
Q24 Patho for PD
A Decreased Dopamine
Q25 PD Tx
A levodopa/carbidopa first line
Q26 Nursing priority problem for PD
A Quality of life
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