Occipital headaches Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NEURO - TEST BANKS - BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 14E CHAPTER 65 – 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 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 Answer-B Feedback...

Red flags of headaches -fever -focal neuro deficits (numbness, weakness, bowel/bladder incontinence) -progressive N/V -new onset >50 -sudden onset -hx of cancer -night sweats/unexplained wgt loss -trauma When a patient presents with red flag symptoms of a headache, what do you do? CT, LP, biopsy Cervicogenic/tension-type HA presentation -bilateral -radiates from occipital to frontal regions -fluctuates in intensity->worsened by certain movements of the head or sustained posit...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

Health Assessment HEENT Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Subjective data of the head and neck: headaches - Answer--ask pt if headaches are present or absent -ask pt about the location of the headache Subjective data of the head and neck: occipital OR frontal - Answer--vise-like pain -a TENSION headache Subjective data of the head and neck: supraorbital OR frontotemporal - Answer--throbbing pain -associated with visual disturbances Subjective data of the head and neck: vascul...

Nursing 124 Neuro2 Classifications of Headaches: - correct answer Primary and secondary Primary headaches - correct answer - Those NOT caused by a disease or other medical condition Secondary headaches - correct answer Those CAUSED by another condition or disorder There are three common types of headaches that patients may experience: - correct answer 1. Migraine 2.Tension 3.Cluster Tension Headache` - correct answer o The cause is not fully understood. It is thought to be possib...

Nursing 124 Neuro2 Classifications of Headaches: - correct answer Primary and secondary Primary headaches - correct answer - Those NOT caused by a disease or other medical condition Secondary headaches - correct answer Those CAUSED by another condition or disorder There are three common types of headaches that patients may experience: - correct answer 1. Migraine 2.Tension 3.Cluster Tension Headache` - correct answer o The cause is not fully understood. It is thought to be possib...

FAMILY NUR 667 STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATED 2023 1.Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, blurry vision, Assessment: • Asymptomatic • Occipital headache • Blurry vision • Headache upon wakening • Look for AV nicking • LVH Exam: • Carotid bruits • Abdominal bruits • Kidney bruits Diagnostic studies: to look for secondary causes of HTN like target organ damage and establish ASCVD risk: EKG, fasting ...

Maternal Newborn Practice B with NGN A nurse is planning care for a client who is in labor and is to have an amniotomy. Which of the following assessments should the nurse identify as the priority? - ANSWER Temperature A nurse in a prenatal clinical is caring for a client who reports that her menstrual period is 2 weeks late. The client appears anxious and akss the nurse if she is pregnant. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER ...

3P High Stakes Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass. Horner's syndrome When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation Argyll Robertson pupils Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. Seizure uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produ...

Nursing 124 Neuro Herzing University - Question and answers correctly solved Nursing 124 Neuro 2 Classifications of Headaches: - correct answer Primary and secondary Primary headaches - correct answer - Those NOT caused by a disease or other medical condition Secondary headaches - correct answer Those CAUSED by another condition or disorder There are three common types of headaches that patients may experience: - correct answer 1. Migraine 2.Tension 3.Cluster Tension Headach...