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What is the Glasgow Scale used to identify?
What is the Glasgow Scale used to identify?
- Quality of life index
- The causes of death & disease
- The patient’s level of consciousness (correct)
- The quality of life expectancy without disability
Which of the following are precipitating factors for migraine?
Which of the following are precipitating factors for migraine?
- Sleep, chocolate, contraceptives, pain
- Fever, cough, headache, whine
- Light, sound, stress, cheese (correct)
- Air pollution, genetic factors, atopy, pain
What does the Glasgow Scale assess?
What does the Glasgow Scale assess?
- Life expectancy without disability
- Causes of death & disease
- Patient's level of consciousness (correct)
- Maternal and child mortality
Which etiology is associated with COPD?
Which etiology is associated with COPD?
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What does CSF analysis of bacterial meningitis typically show?
What does CSF analysis of bacterial meningitis typically show?
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Study Notes
Neurological Assessment
- The Glasgow Scale is used to identify the level of consciousness in a patient, particularly in cases of traumatic brain injury.
Migraine Precipitating Factors
- Precipitating factors for migraine include stress, hormonal changes, sleep disturbances, certain foods, and environmental stimuli.
Glasgow Scale Assessment
- The Glasgow Scale assesses three main aspects of a patient's neurological function: eye opening, verbal response, and motor response.
COPD Etiology
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is associated with smoking and other environmental pollutants.
CSF Analysis in Bacterial Meningitis
- CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) analysis of bacterial meningitis typically shows an elevated white blood cell count, increased protein levels, and decreased glucose levels.
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