The most important determinant for prescribing therapy for acute stroke is:
a. thrombotic verses embolic cause
b. ischemic/thrombic verses hemorrhagic cause
c. location of ischemia
d. age of the patient
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b. ischemic/thrombic verses hemorrhagic cause
,A chronic inflammatory disorder of middle-aged and older adults that is characterized
by blushing, dark red erythema on the nose and cheek, and telangiectasia with or
without acneiform components is:
a. acne
b. tinea
c. psoriasis
d. rosacea
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d. rosacea
A 2-year-old child has been sick with a cold and has developed a honey-colored
lesion on her chin within the past 3 days. The nurse determines that this clinical picture
is consistent with which of the following?
a. scabies
b. impetigo
c. herpes simplex
d. contact dermatitis
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b. impetigo
A concussion is a brain injury that causes:
a. momentary interruption of brain function with or without loss of consciousness
b. small hemorrhages and some swelling of brain tissues
c. tearing or shearing of brain structures
d. bruising of the brain
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, a. a momentary interruption of brain function with or without the loss of
consciousness
The dementia of Alzheimer disease is associated with structural changes in the brain,
including:
a. degeneration of the basal ganglia
b. hypertrophy of the frontal lobe neurons
c. significant aluminum deposits in the brain
d. deposition of amyloid plaques in the brain
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d. deposition of amyloid plaques in the brain
What is the major problem associated with herpes zoster?
a. pain
b. very contagious
c. secondary pneumonia
d. no effective treatment
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a. pain
Which of the following lab data would be the most significant in the patient with
Paget's disease?
a. elevated white blood cell count
b. elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
, c. elevated serum alkaline phosphate
d. positive tissue biopsy for Staphylococcus
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c. elevated serum alkaline phosphate (liver panel- CMP)
Rupture of a cerebral aneurysm should be suspected if the patient reports:
a. transient episodes of numbness
b. transient episodes of vertigo
c. sudden, severe headache
d. tinnitus
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c. sudden, severe headache ex: lightening bolt hit your head, worst
headache ever
Which of the following would be appropriate to treat a patient with cerebral edema?
a. hypertonic solutions
b. hypotonic solutions
c. isotonic solutions
d. loop diuretics
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a. hypertonic solutions
a. thrombotic verses embolic cause
b. ischemic/thrombic verses hemorrhagic cause
c. location of ischemia
d. age of the patient
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b. ischemic/thrombic verses hemorrhagic cause
,A chronic inflammatory disorder of middle-aged and older adults that is characterized
by blushing, dark red erythema on the nose and cheek, and telangiectasia with or
without acneiform components is:
a. acne
b. tinea
c. psoriasis
d. rosacea
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d. rosacea
A 2-year-old child has been sick with a cold and has developed a honey-colored
lesion on her chin within the past 3 days. The nurse determines that this clinical picture
is consistent with which of the following?
a. scabies
b. impetigo
c. herpes simplex
d. contact dermatitis
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b. impetigo
A concussion is a brain injury that causes:
a. momentary interruption of brain function with or without loss of consciousness
b. small hemorrhages and some swelling of brain tissues
c. tearing or shearing of brain structures
d. bruising of the brain
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, a. a momentary interruption of brain function with or without the loss of
consciousness
The dementia of Alzheimer disease is associated with structural changes in the brain,
including:
a. degeneration of the basal ganglia
b. hypertrophy of the frontal lobe neurons
c. significant aluminum deposits in the brain
d. deposition of amyloid plaques in the brain
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d. deposition of amyloid plaques in the brain
What is the major problem associated with herpes zoster?
a. pain
b. very contagious
c. secondary pneumonia
d. no effective treatment
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a. pain
Which of the following lab data would be the most significant in the patient with
Paget's disease?
a. elevated white blood cell count
b. elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
, c. elevated serum alkaline phosphate
d. positive tissue biopsy for Staphylococcus
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c. elevated serum alkaline phosphate (liver panel- CMP)
Rupture of a cerebral aneurysm should be suspected if the patient reports:
a. transient episodes of numbness
b. transient episodes of vertigo
c. sudden, severe headache
d. tinnitus
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c. sudden, severe headache ex: lightening bolt hit your head, worst
headache ever
Which of the following would be appropriate to treat a patient with cerebral edema?
a. hypertonic solutions
b. hypotonic solutions
c. isotonic solutions
d. loop diuretics
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a. hypertonic solutions
