PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Exam 1 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen
PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Exam 1 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: normal CSF pressure Answer: 70 to 125 cm water pressure (cm H2O) Q: control of what can reduce the number of strokes and the damage they cause? Answer: hypertension and cholesterol Q: clonus Answer: muscle spasm or twitching Q: Babinski reflex Answer: Infant reflex where if its foot is stroked, the baby's toes fan out Q: Glasgow Coma Scale Answer: eyes (4) , verbal (6) , motor (5). max of 15 points Q: Score of less than 8 on Glascow Coma Scale indicates: Answer: comatose Q: decorticate posturing Answer: characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body and lower extremities that are internally rotated and extended. Q: Decerebrate posturing Answer: position of an unconscious person where the upper extremities and lower extremities are extended and the wrists are flexed Q: dysphagia Answer: difficulty swallowing Q: aphasia Answer: inability to speak Q: aphasia can be Answer: receptive, expressive, or global Q: drainage from the ear or nose should be evaluated for Answer: presence of CSF Q: the earliest sign of increased ICP is Answer: decreasing level of consciousness Q: treatment for increased ICP Answer: maintain airway, administer diuretic agents to decrease swelling, monitor neurologic signs, regulate temp, maintain BP. Q: Neurologic assessment is performed every _____ to ______ for acute patients with injury to or on the brain Answer: 15 minutes to 2 hours
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