18 Questions
What is the hallmark sign of Bell's palsy?
Unilateral facial paralysis
What is the drug of choice for managing pain in a client with Bell's palsy?
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
What is the nursing management for a client with seizure disorder?
Provide small frequent feedings of lukewarm soft foods
What is the cause of Bell's palsy?
Autoimmune or infections
What is the definition of a seizure?
An abnormal sudden excessive discharge of electrical activity within the brain
What is the nursing management for a client with facial paralysis?
Encourage facial massage and apply alternate warm and cold compress
What is the typical IQ range for an individual with average intelligence?
90-110
What is the common congenital heart defect associated with Down Syndrome?
Atrioventricular Septal Defect
What is the term for the wide space between the big and second toes in individuals with Down Syndrome?
Gold Stein Sign
What is the term for the faulty social skills commonly seen in children with Autism?
Faulty social skills
What is the laboratory test used to detect Down Syndrome?
All of the above
What is the term for the Intellectual Disability characterized by an IQ score under 70?
Intellectual Deficient
Which drug is commonly used for seizures in children with neurological disorders?
Haloperidol
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for cerebral palsy?
High birth weight
What is the initial manifestation of Erb Duchenne's Paralysis?
Paralysis of affected extremity
Which of the following is a common manifestation of neural tube defect?
Hidden tuft of hair
What is a characteristic feature of Bell's Palsy?
Droopy eyes
In children with myoclonic seizures, which reflex can be absent during diagnostic testing?
Moro reflex
Learn about the nursing management techniques for trigeminal neuralgia, including drug treatment, surgical options, and lifestyle adjustments. Test your knowledge on providing care and support to clients with this hallmark sign and diagnostic test.
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