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NUR 2755 MDC 4 Exam 1 Final Exam Latest 2022 100% Verified-Rasmussen College

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NUR 2755 MDC 4 Exam 1 Final Exam Latest 2022 100% Verified-Rasmussen College Patient interventions for Complications from spinal cord injuries Correct Answer- Autonomic dysreflexia, paralysis Breathi... ng issues FAST for Bells palsy Correct Answer- F- Face/ does the persons face look uneven A- Arm weakness S- Speech difficulty T- Time to call 911 What cervical level of injury requires ventilation Correct Answer- C3 and higher What life threatening condition happens with paraplegia Correct Answer- Autonomic dysreflexia Skin break down Infection Patient education for Complications from spinal cord injuries Correct Answer- How do you prevent ICP? Correct Answer- Elevate HOB, Keep head midline, 02 above 94% What causes ICP? Correct Answer- Head trauma Infection Increased CSF Hemorrhage Tumors Assessment findings for intracranial pressure Correct Answer- Headache Shallow breathing Nausea confusion Increased blood pressure Anything blow ____ you need to ______ Correct Answer- 8 Intubate for ICP Patient education after head injuries Correct Answer- Reduce ICP Post-op infections Straight up and down No alcohol (bleeding) What medications are used to prevent migraines Correct Answer- Preventive -Beta Blocker -Calcium channel blockers What medications are used to aborb migraines? Correct Answer- Tylenol Ibuprofen Triptans for severe HA Ergotamine Midrin How do Preventive drugs for migraines work Correct Answer- These aid in preventing vascular changes and are used to manage, not treat acute episodes How do abortive drugs for migraines work Correct Answer- Help stop a migraine from coming on Dietary education for prevention of migraines Correct Answer- AVOID things such as: ETOH Tyramine high foods Caffeine Chocolate Foods with yeast MSG Nitrates Artificial sweetener Smoked foods What is the action of migraine medication Correct Answer- Vasoconstriction What causes Migraine Pain Correct Answer- Vasodilation Patient education for prevention of migraines Correct Answer- Avoid triggers Do yoga Relaxation Meditation Decrease stimulation during acute episode Ictal phase Nursing care Correct Answer- Observe and document time of seizure and length Do not restrain patient but protect them from injury Maintain airway with O2 and suction Turn to prevent aspiration Postictal phase Nursing care Correct Answer- Monitor for LOC, Orientation, & Motor ability to return to baseline More than 10 minutes can be fatal [Show More]

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