MDC 4 Exam 1 Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers

MDC 4 Exam 1 Actual Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Patient interventions for Complications from spinal cord injuries - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Autonomic dysreflexia, paralysis
Breathing issues


FAST for Bells palsy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- F- Face/ does the persons face look
uneven
A- Arm weakness
S- Speech difficulty
T- Time to call 911


What cervical level of injury requires ventilation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C3 and higher



What life threatening condition happens with paraplegia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Autonomic dysreflexia
Skin break down
Infection


Patient education for Complications from spinal cord injuries - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-



How do you prevent ICP? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Elevate HOB, Keep head midline,
02 above 94%


What causes ICP? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Head trauma
Infection
Increased CSF
Hemorrhage
Tumors

, Assessment findings for intracranial pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Headache
Shallow breathing
Nausea
confusion
Increased blood pressure


Anything blow ____ you need to ______ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 8
Intubate for ICP


Patient education after head injuries - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Reduce ICP
Post-op infections
Straight up and down
No alcohol (bleeding)


What medications are used to prevent migraines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Preventive
-Beta Blocker
-Calcium channel blockers


What medications are used to aborb migraines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Tylenol
Ibuprofen
Triptans for severe HA
Ergotamine
Midrin


How do Preventive drugs for migraines work - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- These aid in
preventing vascular changes and are used to manage, not treat acute episodes


How do abortive drugs for migraines work - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Help stop a
migraine from coming on