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Barkley Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam 172 Q & A Review Question Bank 1. A 59-year-old is having a follow-up evaluation two years after the successful conclusion of radiation therapy for leukemia. He tells you that he has been feeling run-down and reports unexplained weight loss and night sweats. Upon examination, you determine that he also has a fever and pain below his ribs and the left side. You know that he is at risk for chronic lymphotic leukemia. Which of the fo...

APEA Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych Question:1 Sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs may be consistent with: a myoclonic seizure. Correct Explanation: A patient experiencing a myoclonic seizure manifests sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs. A sudden brief lapse of consciousness with momentary blinking, staring, or movements of the lips & hands but no falling is consistent with an...

APEA Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych Question:1 Sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs may be consistent with: a myoclonic seizure. Correct Explanation: A patient experiencing a myoclonic seizure manifests sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs. A sudden brief lapse of consciousness with momentary blinking, staring, or movements of the lips & hands but no falling is consistent with an...

APEA Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 Neuro | Musculoskeletal | APEA Psych Question:1 Sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs may be consistent with: a myoclonic seizure. Correct Explanation: A patient experiencing a myoclonic seizure manifests sudden, brief, rapid jerks, involving the trunk or limbs. A sudden brief lapse of consciousness with momentary blinking, staring, or movements of the lips & hands but no falling is consistent with an...

1. Sleep deprivation correct answers Sleep deprivation refers to a decrease in the amount, consistency, or quality of sleep. It may result from decreased REM sleep or NREM sleep. Total sleep deprivation is rarely seen, other than in experimental settings. There are many causes, and the manifestations progress from irritability and impaired mental abilities to a total disintegration of personality. In general, the effects of sleep deprivation become increasingly apparent after 30 hours of continu...

NSG 316 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2023 Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test - ANSWER test sense of smell with familiar odor Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test - ANSWER test visual acuity and visual field with confrontation Confrontation Test - ANSWER gross measure of peripheral vision -stand 2 fett from person -have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one -hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance to peripher...

An artifact that can mimic frontal slowing, even with eye lead monitors in place is _____. - correct answer Glossokinetic (GKP) MRI became a diagnostic tool in _____ - correct answer 1980's Short massive tonic contraction in young children or infants - correct answer 1980's Mvts that imitate natural mvts but are involuntary - correct answer Complex Motor Sudden shock like muscle jerks - correct answer Myoclonic Repetitive rapid succession of flexion/extension of muscle...

What is Gastritis/Acute Gastritis? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Inflammation of the stomach lining. Causes include ingestion of alcohol, aspirin, NSAIDs; can also be caused by a virus, bacteria, an autoimmune disorder Treatment: Remove the offending agent! Chronic Gastritis - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS *H.Pylori is almost always a factor Causes: Person-to-Person, Fecal/Oral, Reservoir in water sources Complications: PUD, Atrophic Gastritis, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Mucosal Lymphoma, Decreased Acid,...

Psy 120 - Chapter 5 - ConsciousnessConsciousness - correct answer Our awareness of ourselves and our environment Alternate State of Consciousness (ASC) - correct answer A mental state, other than ordinary waking consciousness, that occurs during sleep, dreaming, psychoactive drug use and hypnosis Selective Attention - correct answer The process of focusing conscious awareness onto a specific stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli occurring simultaneously Perciptual Bli...

CLTM Practice Question and answers 100% correct 2024 An artifact that can mimic frontal slowing, even with eye lead monitors in place is _____. - correct answer Gloss kinetic (GKP) MRI became a diagnostic tool in _____ - correct answer 1980's Short massive tonic contraction in young children or infants - correct answer 1980's Mvts that imitate natural mvts but are involuntary - correct answer Complex Motor Sudden shock like muscle jerks - correct answer Myoclonic Repetitive rapi...