NSG 3250 ADULT HEALTH EXAM 3 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE VERSION WITH EXPERTS SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+|| BRAND NEW!!!

1 | P a g e NSG 3250 ADULT HEALTH EXAM 3 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE VERSION WITH EXPERTS SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+|| BRAND NEW!!! left side brain functions - ANSWER: the left side of your brain controls the right side as in the right hand, number skills, scientific functions, written language, and reasoning. m ath a aware l anguage l ogic right side brain functions - ANSWER: the right side of your brain handles the left hand, music, special orientation, artisitic, creativity and insight. f acial recgonition u naware s patiaal tisues: deaf e motional liability: bipolar, emotional headache - ANSWER: this is called cephalgia, primary headaches are migraines, tension headaches, ad cluster headaches. primary headache : migraines - ANSWER: has no known organic cause and is just a normal migraine tension headache or cluster headache. 2 | P a g e migraines can happen when serotonin levels drop. secondary headache - ANSWER: brain tumor or aneurysm. 4 lobes of the brain - ANSWER: frontal: motor, parrietal: sensory tissue occipital: hearing temporal: eye vision occipatal lobe - ANSWER: vision frontal lobe function - ANSWER: motor temporal lobe functions - ANSWER: hearing left hemisphere of t he brain controls the - ANSWER: right side of the body: language, math, science, written, and reaosning crticial thinking. right hemisphere of the brain controls the - ANSWER: left side of the body: left hand, music, arts, brain, creativity. assess the patients loc - ANSWER: age, date, president, where you are. basic assessments - ANSW ER: ct, ct angiography, vs, mri, mra, carotid ultrasound: this is important becayse if theres a blockage this would cause cerebeal perfusion. , echo: function of the heart chambers. lumb ar puncture: looks at the csf 3 | P a g e fluid. normal csf: clear. if its cloudly its infection. this is a bed side test. this would show f you have an infection in the brain. side effect of lumbar puncture is headache. deep tendon reflexes scale - ANSWER: 0-4 *2 is norm al* 4 is hyperactive 0 is no response glascow coma scale (gcs) - ANSWER: raid neuro assessent to see how the patient is doing. verbal 5 motor 6 eyes 4 best= 15 a decrease in 2 points or more in the gcs you must report to md. this means neurolgocially they are de clining. basic assessment. less then 8= intubate 8= induced coma 3= the lowest and worst. 4 | P a g e cerebellum functions - ANSWER: coordinates muscular movements, maintains posture and balance primary headaches - ANSWER: cephalgia: most common. primary is a migraine and a cluster headache. which is a migraine with and without aura, this is a chronic less severe and most common type of headache. secondary headache - ANSWER: this is due to something else, so an example could be from lumbar puncture, hypertension, brain tumors, o r brain aneurism. assessment of headache - ANSWER: pqrst. and look at if they are taking any hypertensive medications. headache eval - ANSWER: diagnostic testing what medications can the pt take to relax a headache - ANSWER: iburprofen, tyelenol. migraines with aura - ANSWER: occurs immediately before migraine episode (visual changes, sensation). meds: triptaine. this drug class vasoconstricts, reduce inflammation, and reduces pain. this patient is so into his pain that they cant do anything and it affects their adl's. give them care and treatment.