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Which type of seizures results in abnormal neuronal activity in both hemispheres of the brain?
Which type of seizures results in abnormal neuronal activity in both hemispheres of the brain?
- Generalized seizures (correct)
- Automatism
- Partial seizures
- Focal seizures
What is the most sensitive indicator of altered brain functioning?
What is the most sensitive indicator of altered brain functioning?
- That ability to perform complex mathematics
- The lack of cerebrospinal fluid production
- Altered level of consciousness (correct)
- Intact cranial nerve functioning
A client experiences excruciating pain that radiates along the side of their face induced by shaving and while eating, what disorder does the nurse suspect?
A client experiences excruciating pain that radiates along the side of their face induced by shaving and while eating, what disorder does the nurse suspect?
- Bell's palsy
- Migraine
- Peripheral neuritis
- Trigeminal neuralgia (correct)
Which of the following is a component of the pathophysiology of shock which causes lactic acid to accumulate in the body?
Which of the following is a component of the pathophysiology of shock which causes lactic acid to accumulate in the body?
Which of the following is the earliest sign of decreased cardiac output?
Which of the following is the earliest sign of decreased cardiac output?
Identify which clinical manifestation is a common finding of all forms of heart failure.
Identify which clinical manifestation is a common finding of all forms of heart failure.
What is a typical manifestation of decreased cardiac output?
What is a typical manifestation of decreased cardiac output?
Which blood pressure values are classified as stage 2 hypertension?
Which blood pressure values are classified as stage 2 hypertension?
What condition involves chest pain with exertion?
What condition involves chest pain with exertion?
Which of the following represent examples of insensible water loss?
Which of the following represent examples of insensible water loss?
What is a characteristic of edema?
What is a characteristic of edema?
How can an autoimmune disease be best described?
How can an autoimmune disease be best described?
What causes inflammation of the vagina with copious smelling yellow vaginal discharge?
What causes inflammation of the vagina with copious smelling yellow vaginal discharge?
Which term describes the temporary displacement of a bone from its normal position?
Which term describes the temporary displacement of a bone from its normal position?
A 60-year-old client reports pain in the knees but denies any previous spine issues. Which diagnosis is supported by these symptoms?
A 60-year-old client reports pain in the knees but denies any previous spine issues. Which diagnosis is supported by these symptoms?
Which term is used to identify a bone fracture that consists of two or more pieces?
Which term is used to identify a bone fracture that consists of two or more pieces?
Which characteristic is NOT associated with bronchiolitis?
Which characteristic is NOT associated with bronchiolitis?
What is true regarding hypoventilation?
What is true regarding hypoventilation?
What is the likely condition of a client experiencing gradually increased dyspnea, anxiety, and edema of the feet and ankles?
What is the likely condition of a client experiencing gradually increased dyspnea, anxiety, and edema of the feet and ankles?
Which manifestations are present in anaphylactic shock?
Which manifestations are present in anaphylactic shock?
What causes type 2 diabetes?
What causes type 2 diabetes?
What is the cause of acromegaly?
What is the cause of acromegaly?
What triggers activation of the renin angiotensin system (RAAS)?
What triggers activation of the renin angiotensin system (RAAS)?
What would result in a prerenal kidney injury?
What would result in a prerenal kidney injury?
How does hemoglobin amount affect oxygenation status?
How does hemoglobin amount affect oxygenation status?
What is the process of moving air into the lungs called?
What is the process of moving air into the lungs called?
How is a hemorrhagic stroke different from a thromboembolic stroke?
How is a hemorrhagic stroke different from a thromboembolic stroke?
What describes the pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS)?
What describes the pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS)?
What is a key feature of Paget disease?
What is a key feature of Paget disease?
Which condition is presented by a lateral curvature of the spine?
Which condition is presented by a lateral curvature of the spine?
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