Nur2755 / Nur 2755 Questions And Correct Answers

Nur2755 / Nur 2755 Questions And Correct Answers Migraine signs/symptoms - CORRECT Answer Episodic, head pain lasting from 4 to 72 hours Steady ache to violent throbbing Unilateral, worse with activity Aura Photophobia, phonophobia, osmophobia education about propranolol - CORRECT Answer take daily at the same time Multiple Sclerosis treatment - CORRECT Answer immunomodulators and immosuppressants. commonly given as injections so rotate injection sites clinical manifestations of meningitis - CORRECT Answer nuchal rigidity (stiff neck), positive kernigs, brudzinskis sign, treatment for severe migraines* - CORRECT Answer ergotamine tartrate (taken at the start of the headache) can take up to 6 tablets in 24 hours How does ergotamine tartrate work? - CORRECT Answer acts by constricting the cerebal blood vessels priorities for seizure precautions - CORRECT Answer lay on left side, adequate airway, padded rails. how to manage a patient with active seizure - CORRECT Answer suction and 02, bedrails up and padded, IV access, give ativan/lorazepam New onset of a migraine and the doctor wants a ct with contrast - CORRECT Answer ask if allergic to shellfish, seafood, iodine dietary restrictions for people with migraines - CORRECT Answer caffeine, marinated foods, yogurt What can we do if someone has increased ICP? How do you want the head of the bed - CORRECT Answer 30-45 degrees how do alzheimers patients act with changes in their environment - CORRECT Answer anxious/anxiety What is our priority with cervical spinal injuries - CORRECT Answer ABC's and stabalize swallow study - CORRECT Answer start with ice chips, watch for pocketing stroke nursing interventions - CORRECT Answer small bites with food, MS diet - pureed, watch the affected side for food pocketing, dentures, sit up right 90 degrees, DO NOT use straws