Chamberlain NR 325 Exam 2

CHAMBERLAIN NR 325 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT SOLUTIONS




Which_sided_stroke_has_impaired_speech/language_aphasia;_impaired_right/left_discrimi
nation;_slow_performance/cautious,;_depression/anxiety;_impaired_comprehension._-
_Correct_answer~_Left-Sided



Which_sided_stroke_has_spatial_perception_deficits;_denying/minimizing;_rapid_perform
ance/short_attention;_impulsiveness;_impaired_judgment;_impaired_time._-
_Correct_answer~_Right-sided



______are_the_confirming_diagnostic_studies_for_stroke._-
_Correct_answer~_CT;_CT_angiogram;_CT/MRI_perfusion_and_diffusion_imaging;_MRI;_M
agnetic_resonance_angiography_(MRA)



______are_the_confirming_laboratory_studies_for_stroke._-
_Correct_answer~_Prothrombin_time,_activated_partial_thromboplastin_time;_CBC_(inclu
ding_platelets);_Electrolyte_panel_with_blood_glucose;_Lipid_profile;_Renal_and_hepatic_
studies



Recombinant_tissue_plasminogen_activator_(tPA)_is_used_to_produce_localized_fibrinolys
is_by_binding_to_the_fibrin_in_the_thrombi,_and_is_the_immediate_treatment_for_____
_______._-_Correct_answer~_Ischemic_stroke



Aspirin_at_a_dose_of_325_mg_may_be_started_within_24_to_48_hours_after_the_onset_
of_an_______stroke._-_Correct_answer~_ischemic

, Anticoagulants_and_platelet_inhibitors_are_contraindicated_in_patients_with_______strok
es._-_Correct_answer~_hemorrhagic



The_main_drug_therapy_for_patients_with_______stroke_is_the_management_of_hypert
ension._-_Correct_answer~_hemorrhagic



The_____________of_a_spinal_cord_injury_(SCI)_is_initial_physical_disruption_of_the_spi
nal_cord._-_Correct_answer~_primary_injury



The_____________of_a_spinal_cord_injury_is_from_processes,_such_as_ischemia,_hypoxi
a,_hemorrhage,_edema_-_Correct_answer~_secondary_injury



____________may_occur_shortly_after_acute_SCI._It_is_characterized_by_loss_of_deep_t
endon_and_sphincter_reflexes,_loss_of_sensation,_and_flaccid_paralysis_below_the_level
_of_injury._-_Correct_answer~_Spinal_shock



____________involvement_results_in_total_loss_of_sensory_and_motor_function_below_t
he_level_of_injury._-_Correct_answer~_Complete_cord



____________involvement_results_in_a_mixed_loss_of_voluntary_motor_activity_and_sen
sation_and_leaves_some_tracts_intact._-_Correct_answer~_Incomplete_cord



SCI_at_C1-C3_-
_Correct_answer~_Often_fatal;_Movement_in_neck_and_above,_loss_of_innervation_to_d
iaphragm,_absence_of_independent_respiratory_function



SCI_at_C4_-
_Correct_answer~_Sensation_and_movement_in_neck_and_above;_May_be_able_to_brea
the_without_ventilator