NSG 554 Exam 1 Exam
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NO contact sports
EBV often leads to - - CORRECT ANSWER-infectious mononucleosis - the likelihood is higher in
adolescents then in childhood
EBV-IM symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-sore throat, fever, pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy,
tonsillar enlargement, pharyngeal inflammation, transient palatal petechiae, sometimes
includes rash, abdominal pain, jaundice
Immediate referral to emergency department for head trauma that includes - CORRECT
ANSWER-alteration in consciousness, paralysis, paresthesia, rhinorrhea, raccoon sign, Battle
sign (bruising over mastoid process), otorrhea, or hemotympanum (blood in ears)
This scale is used to measure severity of damage from head trauma and scores these three
categories: - CORRECT ANSWER-Glasgow Coma Scale (highest score is 15)
Eye Opening
Best Motor Response
Best Verbal Response
Diagnostic studies for head trauma includes: - CORRECT ANSWER-VS., Cervical spine x-ray
, CT if LOC, >65, deteriorating neuro sx, GCS score <15, if on anticoagulation therapy or
antiplatelets, intoxicated, behavioral change, MRI may be needed after CT,
Labs: CBC, glucose, Lytes, Mag, BUN, CRT, ABGs, Urinalysis, Coag studies, possible tox screen,
type and cross match
Cardiac issues that requires immediate ED referral - CORRECT ANSWER-symptomatic
bradycardia, Morbitz II or 3rd degree block
Sx of myocardial ishemia or infarction
Bradycardia / Tachycardia indications for referral - CORRECT ANSWER-syncope with suspected
ventricular arrhythmia,
Unstable bradycardia
New onset afib, flutter, sick sinus syndrome, v tach, SVT
Three mechanisms of injury from electricity - CORRECT ANSWER-1.Direct effect of current on
tissue
2. Burns from the conversion of electrical energy to heat
3. mechanical injury from muscle contraction or fall etc...
Three classes of syncope causes - CORRECT ANSWER-Neurally mediated (most common)
orthostatic hypotension
Cardiac (most serious)
Cardioversion is used in these unstable patients with tachycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-stable a
fib, atrial flutter, Monomorphic v tach,
This immunoglobin is responsible for allegen developlement - CORRECT ANSWER-IgE
(updated 2026) Questions &
Answers | Latest Already
Graded A+ UPDATE
NO contact sports
EBV often leads to - - CORRECT ANSWER-infectious mononucleosis - the likelihood is higher in
adolescents then in childhood
EBV-IM symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-sore throat, fever, pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy,
tonsillar enlargement, pharyngeal inflammation, transient palatal petechiae, sometimes
includes rash, abdominal pain, jaundice
Immediate referral to emergency department for head trauma that includes - CORRECT
ANSWER-alteration in consciousness, paralysis, paresthesia, rhinorrhea, raccoon sign, Battle
sign (bruising over mastoid process), otorrhea, or hemotympanum (blood in ears)
This scale is used to measure severity of damage from head trauma and scores these three
categories: - CORRECT ANSWER-Glasgow Coma Scale (highest score is 15)
Eye Opening
Best Motor Response
Best Verbal Response
Diagnostic studies for head trauma includes: - CORRECT ANSWER-VS., Cervical spine x-ray
, CT if LOC, >65, deteriorating neuro sx, GCS score <15, if on anticoagulation therapy or
antiplatelets, intoxicated, behavioral change, MRI may be needed after CT,
Labs: CBC, glucose, Lytes, Mag, BUN, CRT, ABGs, Urinalysis, Coag studies, possible tox screen,
type and cross match
Cardiac issues that requires immediate ED referral - CORRECT ANSWER-symptomatic
bradycardia, Morbitz II or 3rd degree block
Sx of myocardial ishemia or infarction
Bradycardia / Tachycardia indications for referral - CORRECT ANSWER-syncope with suspected
ventricular arrhythmia,
Unstable bradycardia
New onset afib, flutter, sick sinus syndrome, v tach, SVT
Three mechanisms of injury from electricity - CORRECT ANSWER-1.Direct effect of current on
tissue
2. Burns from the conversion of electrical energy to heat
3. mechanical injury from muscle contraction or fall etc...
Three classes of syncope causes - CORRECT ANSWER-Neurally mediated (most common)
orthostatic hypotension
Cardiac (most serious)
Cardioversion is used in these unstable patients with tachycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-stable a
fib, atrial flutter, Monomorphic v tach,
This immunoglobin is responsible for allegen developlement - CORRECT ANSWER-IgE
