Medical Fisdap Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)

Medical Fisdap Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Medical Fisdap Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Medical Fisdap Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Seizures may occur as the result of: - ANSWER--Recent/prior head injury -A brain tumor -Metabolic problems -Fever -Genetic disposition What are the causes of altered mental status? - ANSWER--Intoxication -Head injury -Hypoxia -Stroke -Metabolic disturbances What is the brain sensitive to changes in? - ANSWER--Oxygen -Glucose -Temperature What are the most common types of headaches? - ANSWER--Tension -Migraines -Sinus What is a stroke also called? - ANSWER-CVA - Cerebrovascular accident What is the main cause of a CVA? - ANSWER-Interruption of blood flow to an area within the brain. Results in the loss of brain function