Maryville College

Autonomic nervous system coordinates what Answer coordinates and regulates the internal organs of the body, such as cardiac muscle and smooth muscle The motor cortex Answer at rear of frontal lobe and is associated with voluntary skeletal movement and fine repetitive motor movements, as well as control of eye movements CN I Answer Olfactory CN II Answer Optic- visual acuity and visual fields CN III Answer Oculomotor CN IV Answer Trochlear CN V Answer -trigeminal -assess the fa...

12 month old male Past 3 months increased erythema and pruritus scratches all night, sheets bloody in the am family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma Answer Acute atopic dermatitis treatment for acute atopic dermatitis Answer Daily lukewarm bath 5-20min, mild or no soap. pat dry after bath, add emollient, ie. aquaphor Repeat emollient with each diaper change Topical steroids first line, least potent first calcineurini inhibitors to face (tacrolimus, and pimecrolimus) Consider...

Diffuse axonal injuries (DAIs) of the brain often result in: Answer more severely disabled survivors, including those in an unresponsive state or reduced level of consciousness, have DAIs. What event is most likely to occur to the brain in a classic cerebral concussion? Answer Transient cessation of respiration can occur with brief periods of bradycardia, and a decrease in blood pressure occurs, lasting 30 seconds or less. Which disorder has clinical manifestations that include decreased...

What is a value? Answer beliefs about the worth of something, about what matters; acts as a standard to guide one's behavior What is a value system? Answer where you organize your values. You rank them on a continuum of importance. Where do you learn your values? Answer from your family, environment, culture, informal and formal experiences What are five common modes of value transmission? ** Answer modeling, moralizing, laissez-faire, rewarding and punishing, responsible choice wha...

In treating a patient with allergic conjunctivitis, the most appropriate treatment option is: a) Bacitracin-polymyxin b) Corticosteroid ophthalmic drops c) Opthalmological antihistamines d) Cromolyn ophthalmic drops Answer c) The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the patient's mastoid process, and when the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory meatus. The patient is...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? Answer White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? Answer Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? Answer Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? Answer the probability that a person will succes...

Which cancer originates from connective tissue? Answer osteogenic sarcoma carcinoma refers to abnormal cell proliferation originating from which origin? Answer epithelial cells carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes? Answer Cells remain localized in the glandular or squamous cells which term is used to describe a muscle cell showing a reduced ability to form new muscle while appearing highly disorganized? Answer anaplasia what are tumor cell markers? Answer hormones, enz...

12 month old male Past 3 months increased erythema and pruritus scratches all night, sheets bloody in the am family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma Answer Acute atopic dermatitis treatment for acute atopic dermatitis Answer Daily lukewarm bath 5-20min, mild or no soap. pat dry after bath, add emollient, ie. aquaphor Repeat emollient with each diaper change Topical steroids first line, least potent first calcineurini inhibitors to face (tacrolimus, and pimecrolimus) Consider...

Define and identify symptoms of dystonia Answer Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive twisting movements. The condition can affect one part of the body- focal dystonia; two or more adjacent parts- segmental; or all parts- general dystonia. Cervical dystonia- cause head to twist and turn to one side. Eyelids- rapid blinking or involuntary spasms Jaw/tongue- slurred speech, drooling, difficulty chewing hand/forearm- repetitive activity (writers or musicians dystonia) Defin...

Sertraline (Zoloft) Major Side Effects Answer insomnia, somnolence, HA, dry mouth, sex dysfunction, nausea & diarrhea Fluoxetine (Prozac) Major Side Effect Answer Activating (UPPER); AGITATION, INSOMNIA, nausea, vomiting, sex dysfunction, GI, serotonin syndrome Paraoxetine (Paxil) Major Side Effects Answer Anticholinergic (can't see, can't sleep, can't shit, can't spit), CYP2D6 inhibitor, increases TCA, phenothiazines, Type 1C antiarrhythmics, weight gain, GI, sex dysfuncti...