Cnrn Exam Rationales With Accurate Answers
CNRN EXAM RATIONALES WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS Chiari malformation - correct answersMalformation of bones of base of skull cause cerebellar tonsils into foramen magnum. Sometimes syringomyelia. HA, numbness hands feet, impaired motor in hands. Can misdiagnose as MS. spina bifida risk factors - correct answersMaternal obesity, diabetes, folic acid deficiency, hyperthermia in early pregnancy, some meds (Valproic Acid). Female, white/Hispanic. Spina Bifida maternal marker - correct answersElevated alpha-Fetoprotein. Related to protein albumin. Associated with cancers in adults. Syringomyelia - correct answersFluid filled cavity or cyst in SC. Spasticity, weakness, pain. Slow progressive accumulation of neurological deficits over many years. Surgery can halt but not reverse deficits. MRI to differentiate between MS. Frontotemporal Dementia symptoms - correct answersAphasia and personality changes Cholinesterase inhibitors - correct
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