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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 3-8 Severe TBI; normal or abnormal structural imaging. LOC over 24 hours, post traumatic amnesia over 7 days * Glasgow Coma Scale 9-12 Moderate TBI; LOC over 30 minutes but less than 24 hours; alteration of consciousness over 24 hours, post traumatic amnesia more than 1 day but less than 7 days * Glasgow Coma Scale 13-15 Mild TBI; normal imaging; LOC 0-30 minutes, alteration of consciousness up to 24 hours, post traumatic amnesia up to 1 day * 3 parts of neur...

Dementia Must be coupled with a functional limitation in everyday life due to the cognitive change PPCS Always includes neuropsychological assessment, psychiatric history, psychological response to previous injuries, available support system, and current coping skills Disorders of consciousness Coma, vegetative, persistent vegetative, minimally conscious MTBI represents 75% of all TBIs in the US MTBI symptoms resolve... Most symptoms resolve in 2-4 weeks

Corrosion A) is defined by NACE International as the deterioration of a material, usually a metal that results from a reaction with its environment. B) is produced when acids dissociate , when cation takes place C) is the division of chemistry that deals with the transfer of electric charge in chemical reactions D) involves the movement of electrons anode to cathode for the reduction reaction to occur E) is equal to the reciprocal of resistivity. a Atoms A) are positively charged parti...

TICO is funded by a. the Ontario government b. consumers c. Ontario registrants d. the Canadian travel industry c. Ontario registrants TICO works with consumers to ensure that a. they are aware of their rights under the Travel Industry Act, 2002 b. they take their vacations in Ontario c. the travel industry is promoted to consumers d. consumers receive the lowest price from travel agents a. they are aware of their rights under the Travel Industry Act, 2002 TICO enhances industry prof...

In representations is it required to show the price including GST/PST?No No, the total amount to be paid for travel services A regulation in support of an Act describes... How the rules will be enforced or applied A representation displayed on a billboard or bus board or any other medium with time or space limitation is NOT required to include? Registrant's business name, address and registration number Contributions to the Compensation Fund by registrants must be made Twice a year (at...

AGNOSIA The inability to recognize familiar objects. APRAXIA DIFFICULTY WITH MOTOR PLANNING TO PERFORM TASKS OR MOVEMENTS (YOUR BRAIN KNOWS BUT IT CANT CARRY OUT) HOW OFTEN DOES OSHA CHECK LEAKAGE OF CURRENT SEMIANNUALLY WHAT KIND OF SEIZURE BEGINS WITH THE HEAD AND EYES TURNING TO ONE SIDE ADVERSIVE SEIZURE WHAT DYSFUNCTION IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF UNILATERAL BABINSKI SIGNS PYRAMIDAL TRACT DYSFUNCTION

What is the typical presentation of CJD? Ataxia, dementia and myoclonus. Tuberous sclerosis Tumors or growths in the brain or other organs What is the most important to document in the history of your EEG patient? Skull defects Moya disease is associated with Decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue Papilledema is most common in what condition? Posterior fossa tumor The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the Parietal lobe PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with Cer...

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Chapter 40: Musculoskeletal Care Modalities The nurse is caring for a client who lives alone and had a total knee replacement. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the client is: A client has a cast t hat extends from below the elbow to the palmar crease and is secured around the base of the thumb. The thumb is also casted. The nurse identifies this as which type of cast? A client's fracture was reduced by surgically exposing the bone and realigning it. The nurse identifies this as which of the...

1. A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? 2. A patient broke his arm in a spor ts a ccident and required the application of a cast. Shortly following application, the patient complained of an inability to straighten his fingers and was subsequently diagnosed with Volkmann contracture. What pathophysiologic process caused this complication? 3. A patient is admitted to the unit in t...

Final Exam Study Guide Respiratory Normal values pH: 7.35-7.45 PCO2: 35-45 PO2: >80 mm Hg HCO3-: 22-26 mEq/L Assessing: 1. First note pH: 2. Determine primary cause of disturbance a. Alkalo sis b. Aci dosis 3. Determine if compensation has begun Chest Tubes- 1. Procedure: a. Fill water-seal chamber with sterile water to the 2-cm level b. If suction is to be used, fill the suction control chamber with sterile water to the 20-cm level, or as ordered by the health care provider c. Encourage the ...

A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a 1. plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A patient broke his arm in a sports ac ci dent and required the application of a cast. Shortly following application, the patient complained 2. of an inability to straighten his fingers and was subsequently diagnosed with Volkmann contracture. What pathophysiologic process caused this complication? A patient is admitted to the unit in trac...

• A rigid, external immobilizing device • Uses – Immobilize a reduced fracture – Correct a deformity – Apply uniform pressure to soft tissues – Support and stabilize weakened joints • Ma terials: nonplaster (fiberglass), plaster of Paris • Contoured splints of plaster or pliable thermoplastic materials may be used for: • Braces (i.e., orthoses) are custom fitted to various parts of the body and are used to: What is a cast? • Before application • Monitoring of neurovascular ...

Self-Reflection Activity Time: 1 Subjective Data Collection Objective Data Collection Discuss your strengths and weaknesses when educating the patient. How can you improve your ability t o educ your p atients more effectively?

Week 6: Shadow Health Pediatric Physical Assessment Assignment • Due Feb 13, 2019 by 11:59pm • Points 50 • Submitting a file upload Pre Brief Daniel "Danny" Rivera is an 8-year-old bo y who is b rought to the clinic by a family member for a cough. It is important for you to determine whether or not Danny is in distress, explore the underlying cause of his cough, and look for related symptoms in other body systems. Ask about a variety of psychosocial factors related to home life, such as ...

Workplace Communication To y Handout 1 This handout Covers CLOs 1&2 -Explain the main purposes for communication in business and examine the role and importance of effective communication in business setting. -Prepare effective messages for a culturally diverse audience. http:/ Mary Ellen Guffey, Essentials of Business Communication, 8e Chapter 9, Slide 1 Objectives Upon successful completion of this unit the learner should be able to: ▪ Explain the main purposes for communication in business....

Tailor Your Tone / Page 5.1 Introduction INTRODUCTION In Week 4, you began exploring how to create effective written communication by thinking about purpose and audience. But there are two additiona l components that you need to consider whenever you write a message. This week, you will learn about structure and tone and how they affect your writing. In written communication, structure is the way your message— its information and its ideas—is organized and ordered. (One common example of str...

Write With Purpose / Page 4.1 Introduction INTRODUCTION Over the first three weeks of this course, you developed your communication skill by practicing active listening and using effective speakin g t echniques. For the next three weeks, you’ll continue to hone your communication skill by focusing on written communication—any type of message that uses the written word, be it an email, a text, a letter, or a sticky note. Written communication is essential to the modern workplace because it al...