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ACUTE NEURO PART 1- INFECTIONS, TRAUMA, TUMOR QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] Permanent brain damage can occur within _______-_______ minutes of insufficient blood supply - 3-5 Describe auto regulation of cerebral blood flow - -adjusts diameter of blood vessels -ensures consistent and constant blood flow to the brain What are abnormal factors that affect cerebral blood flow? - -CO2, O2, and acidosis -cardiac or respiratory arrest -systemic hemorrhage -trauma, tumors,...

NEURO PART 2 QUIZ WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS [GRADED A+] What supplies the brain with blood? - -carotid arteries (anterior circulation) -vertebral arteries (posterior circulation) Where do the anterior and posterior circulations meet in the brain? - Circle of Willis Factors that affect blood flow to brain - -systemic BP -cardiac output -blood viscosity 2 types of strokes - ischemic and hemorrhagic 2 types of ischemic strokes - thrombotic and embolic ©morren2026/2027.Year published ...

CHRONIC NEURO PART 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS [GRADED A+] describe Parkinson's disease - -chronic and progressive - characterized by slowness, increased muscle tone and rigidity, tremor at rest, and gait disturbance -no cure Describe the anatomy of parkinson's - -lack of dopamine -degeneration of DA producing neurons -balance of DA and acetylcholine (ACh) disruption= more ACh than DA in the basal ganglia s/s of parkinson's won' occur until _______% of neurons...

Strengthen your mastery of neurological concepts and elevate your preparation for the APEA 3P Exam with the APEA 3P Exam Prep Neuro Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers – Rated A+. This comprehensive, exam-style study resource is designed to give FNP and advanced practice students focused, clinically relevant neuro practice that mirrors the depth and structure of the 3P (Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Physical Assessment) exam. The neurology section is a critical part of the 3P ...

Strengthen your mastery of neurological concepts and elevate your preparation for the APEA 3P Exam with the APEA 3P Exam Prep Neuro Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers – Rated A+. This comprehensive, exam-style study resource is designed to give FNP and advanced practice students focused, clinically relevant neuro practice that mirrors the depth and structure of the 3P (Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Physical Assessment) exam. The neurology section is a critical part of the 3P ...

Strengthen your mastery of neurological concepts and elevate your preparation for the APEA 3P Exam with the APEA 3P Exam Prep Neuro Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers – Rated A+. This comprehensive, exam-style study resource is designed to give FNP and advanced practice students focused, clinically relevant neuro practice that mirrors the depth and structure of the 3P (Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Physical Assessment) exam. The neurology section is a critical part of the 3P ...

Neuro Midterm and Final Study Guide

Contains the revision notes for neurogenesis, axon pathfinding, ion channelopathies, affects of drugs on synapses, and two exams.

ADVANCED ASSESSMENT: NEURO EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+} Oh physical exam, the soft palate does not rise, there is an absent gag reflex, and the patient complains of taste abnormalities. This requires further evaluation of the: - CN IX- glossopharyngeal nerve An infant presents with an inappropriately increasing head circumference and hydrocephalus confirmed by CT scan. In addition to these findings, which one of the following would also be consistent with hydrocephalus...

Neuro - Test Banks - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 14e Chapter 65 – 70 2023 1. A patient is brought to the ER following a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained head trauma. Preliminary assessment reveals a vision deficit in the patients left eye. The nurse should associate this abnormal finding with trauma to which of the following cerebral lobes? A) Temporal B) Occipital C) Parietal D) Frontal - CORRECT ANSWERS B Feedback: The posterior lobe...

Neuro - Test Banks - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 14e Chapter 65 – 70 2023 1. A patient is brought to the ER following a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained head trauma. Preliminary assessment reveals a vision deficit in the patients left eye. The nurse should associate this abnormal finding with trauma to which of the following cerebral lobes? A) Temporal B) Occipital C) Parietal D) Frontal - CORRECT ANSWERS B Feedback: The posterior lobe...

Ischemic cascade Series of events that damage neurons Free radicals Free radicals are constantly generated in the brain as by-products of the oxidation/reduction reactions required by cellular metabolic processes. These reactions are catalyzed by transition metals such as iron and are more likely to occur in brain regions with a high concentration of these elements Ideomotor apraxia Inability to perform a task upon command, but can do it automatically Ideational apraxia Inability to p...

Which of the following diagnosis has sensory deficits as one of the primary impairments? a. Polio b. Steriod induced myopathy c. Becker's Muscular Dystrophy d. ALS e. Charco-Marie Tooth Disease E You observe that your patient tends to lose his balance posterior when he is lightly bumped or nudged backwards, no loss of balance observed when nudged forward. Therefore, during your examination you assess his ankle strength and ankle ROM. Findings: ankle strength 5/5, ankle ROM bilaterall...

Cerebral Aneurysms intracranial aneurysm is when a saccular outpouching of a cerebral artery occurs at the site of a weakened vessel wall. This weakened vessel wall is thought to be caused by a congenital defect in a cerebral vessel wall. A ruptured cerebral aneurysm is the most common cause of a hemorrhagic stroke. Hemorrhagic strokes are most commonly seen in patients over the age of _______________________ 50 and a ruptured intracranial aneurysm often results in death or a severe disab...

NEURO EXAM NR603 (JANUARY 2021) DOWNLOAD TO SCORE AN A

Which spinal injuries are going to result in ventilator dependency? Correct Ans:- C1-C3 Which spinal injuries are going to result in (maybe) ventilator dependency? Correct Ans:- C4-C5 Which spinal injuries do not usually affect diaphragm ability to breathe Correct Ans:- C5 and below Ability to breathe without the assistance on a ventilator depends on the use or which nerve? Correct Ans:- phrenic nerve which score on the GCS points towards likely intubation? Correct Ans:...

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