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-decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia Key sx of increased ICP - Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia What is Cushing's triad - Most at risk during 1st 72 hours after stroke onset ...

PA Final 1. The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the medical unit. The nurse notes in the physical exam done by the physician that the client has a positive Romberg. When meeting elimination needs for this client, the nurse would perform which of the following interventions? A. obtain an order for a catheter B. limit fluid intake C. obtain a bedside commode D. allow the client to walk independently 2. The nurse observes drainage from a client’s ears after a head injury, and sus...

A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) B) VII (Facial) C) XI (Accessory) D) III (Oculomotor) Answer: D A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: Eyes open to speech Abnormal flexion of extremities Use of inappropriate words What would the RN estimate this clie...

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...

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ISSA Corrective Exercise Questions and Answers Graded A How many bones are in the human body? 206 The rib cage is part of which skeleton? Axial Skeleton How many vertebrae within the vertebral column can move independently? 24 Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is made possible by what? Facet Joints Wolffs law describes what? The way bones can grow or shrink New bone material is formed by what? Osteoblasts The strong connective tissue on the bottom of each foot is the: Plantar Aponeur...

The nurse notices clear nasal drainage in a patient newly admitted with facial trauma, including a nasal fracture. The nurse should: A. test the drainage for the presence of glucose. B. suction the nose to maintain airway clearance. C. document the findings and continue monitoring. D. apply a drip pad and reassure the patient this is normal. - A. test the drainage for the presence of glucose. Clear nasal drainage suggests leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The drainage should be tested...

Chain of Infection - ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...

What term represents the transfer of energy across joints to support voluntary movement? - ANS - Kinetic chain The posterior pelvic tilt seen in this picture, is commonly seen in bilateral leg exercises a result of tight ____________________. - ANS - glutes Ankle dorsi flexion is caused by _________________. - ANS - a concentric contraction of the anterior tibialis When performing biceps and triceps exercises, what joint action should occur at the shoulder? - ANS - no joint movement What...

CSFH Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers The right hemisphere of the brain is responsible for controlling language and logical thinking False The right hemisphere of the brain controls nonverbal processes, such as intuitive thinking, imagination, and creativity True Text dependent lecture material closely follows the text, whereas text independent lectures are drawn from other media that supports the text True Determining whether information has value or relevance is Evaluation Several ways th...