PRN1725 / PRN 1725 Exam 1 Review (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
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seizure risk factors
Answer:
traumatic head injury, drug overdose, febrile illness, history of stroke, hypoglycemia, hypoxia, alcohol withdrawal
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time
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a stroke can be caused by
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partial or complete occlusion of a blood vessel, vessel constriction, rupture of a vessel, or anything that interrupts blood flow to the brain.
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stroke-modifiable risk factors
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smoking, drug use, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, history of TIA's
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stroke-non modifiable risk factors
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older than 65, heredity, prior stroke, race, gender
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Stroke signs and symptoms
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facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, numbness, confusion, headache 2 / 3
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what medication is given when someone is having a stroke due to a blockage of a vessel
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alteplase r-TPA
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Cushing's triad consists of:
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Increased systolic BP, slow full bounding pulse, and abnormal respirations.
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Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
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tremors, bradykinesia, muscle rigidity, postural instability
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what is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes demyelination of axons in the CNS
Answer:
MS
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