Cns infections Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

Test Bank Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care 4th Edition Hollier Contents Chapter 1 Cardiovascular Disorders .............................................................................................................. 2 Chapter 2 Dermatologic Disorders ............................................................................................................... 13 Chapter 3 Ear, Nose & Throat Disorders ............................................................................................

NR293 / NR-293 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: What is the common cold and what is it caused by? Answer: It is an upper respiratory infection that is usually viral. Most are caused by influenza or rhinovirus. Question: What are treatment therapy options for the common cold? Answer: symptomatic or empiric therapy Question: What is an allergic ...

NSG6430 Final Exam South University NSG 6430 Final Exam Study Guide: Question 1 The nurse practitioner is performing a bimanual exam on a new OB patient and notices that the lower portion of the patient’s uterus is soft. This is known as: : A) Hegar's Sign B) Chadwick's Sign C) Nightingale's Sign D) Goodell's Sign Question 2 Your female patient presents for vaginal discharge with an odor, and has noticed painless “bumps” on her vaginal area. Sexual history includes past male ...

TEST BANK Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Cheryl L. Pollard, and Sonya L. Jakubec 3rd Edition extra per year? Table of Contents Chapter 01 Mental Health and Mental Illness 1 Chapter 02 Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 13 Chapter 03 Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings 19 Chapter 04 Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice 32 Chapter 05 Understanding Responses to Stress 47 Chapter 06 The ...

Beta-lactams - *Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Monobactams, Carbapenems* - All have beta lactam ring in their structure - Bactericidal - MoA: Cell wall synthesis inhibitors; inhibit the production of enzymes that stabilize the cell wall. Water moves into the hypertonic bacteria and bursts it Naturally Occurring Penicillin - *Penicillin G, Penicillin V* - Gram + cocci (excluding staphylococci & most enterococci) - Gram + rods including anaerobes and spirochetes - Neisseria spp. except penic...

MN 566 Final Exam Question 1 (2 points) Saved The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the patient’s mastoid process, and wh en the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinician know when the sound fades away. This is an example of which type of test? Question 1 options: a) Weber test b) Schwabach test d) Auditory brainstem response (ABR) te...

Hondros 172 Exam 1 Latest Update Graded A+ vesicant substance that can cause tissue necrosis and damage Example of a vesicant Dextrose CHF patients Hypertonic autonomy independence What may happen if cipro and steroids concurrently Increased tendon rupture Levaquin (why it's used) Used for bacterial infection Levaquin side effects nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness, altered taste, swelling, tendon reflex Gentamicin (why it's used) Severe systemic ...

COMQUEST LEVEL 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS What are causes of delirium? CORRECT ANSWER- MI WATCH DEATH: Metabolic Imbalances Infections Withdrawal Abuse of substances Trauma CNS pathology Hypoxia Deficiencies in vitamins Endocrine Acute MI/vascular Toxins/meds Heavy Metals (Mercury, canned tuna) What is the difference between histrionic personality disorder and borderline? CORRECT ANSWER- Borderline = feelings of emptiness, moodiness, and splitting. Elevated plasma levels of Clo...

Endocrine Module Learning Objectives 5 Functions of the Endocrine System - Role in reproductive & CNS function - Stimulate growth & development - Sexual reproduction - Maintaining homeostasis - Responding to emergency demands 1. Briefly summarize pathophysiology of every endocrine condition covered (except parathyroid) (1) ○ Disorders of Anterior Pituitary ■ Acromegaly: caused by a benign pituitary adenoma that secretes GH (growth hormone) ● Affects: 4/million adults in US diag...