NURS 550
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,A 38-year-old migraine
accountant comes
to your clinic for
evaluation of a
headache. The
throbbing
sensation is
located in the right
temporal region
and is an 8 on a
scale of 1 to 10. It
started a few hours
ago, and she has
noted nausea with
sensitivity to light;
she has had
headaches like this
in the past, usually
less than one per
week, but not as
severe. She does
not know of any
inciting factors.
There has been no
change in the
frequency of her
headaches. She
usually takes an
,over-the-counter
analgesic and this
results in
resolution of the
headache. Based
on this description,
what is the most
likely diagnosis of
the type of
headache?
Which of the age over 50
following is a "red
flag" regarding
patients presenting
with headache?
Very sensitive audiometric testing
methods for
detecting hearing
loss include which
of the following?
, A college student posterior cervical
presents with a
sore throat, fever,
and fatigue for
several days. You
notice exudates on
her enlarged
tonsils. You do a
careful lymphatic
examination and
notice some
scattered small,
mobile lymph
nodes just behind
her
sternocleidomastoi
d muscles
bilaterally. What
group of nodes is
this?
Save
Terms in this set (59)
,A 38-year-old migraine
accountant comes
to your clinic for
evaluation of a
headache. The
throbbing
sensation is
located in the right
temporal region
and is an 8 on a
scale of 1 to 10. It
started a few hours
ago, and she has
noted nausea with
sensitivity to light;
she has had
headaches like this
in the past, usually
less than one per
week, but not as
severe. She does
not know of any
inciting factors.
There has been no
change in the
frequency of her
headaches. She
usually takes an
,over-the-counter
analgesic and this
results in
resolution of the
headache. Based
on this description,
what is the most
likely diagnosis of
the type of
headache?
Which of the age over 50
following is a "red
flag" regarding
patients presenting
with headache?
Very sensitive audiometric testing
methods for
detecting hearing
loss include which
of the following?
, A college student posterior cervical
presents with a
sore throat, fever,
and fatigue for
several days. You
notice exudates on
her enlarged
tonsils. You do a
careful lymphatic
examination and
notice some
scattered small,
mobile lymph
nodes just behind
her
sternocleidomastoi
d muscles
bilaterally. What
group of nodes is
this?
