Peripheral neuropathy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CRRN Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS). Pressure is applied with a finger or thumb to areas of point tenderness to reduce spasticity and pain: Answer- Trigger point 3. Kneading massage, usually used on large muscle areas, such as the calf or thigh, to increase circulation: Answer- Petrissage 4. Massage in line with muscle fibers or across the muscle fibers to create stretching and to reduce adhesions and scarring during healing: AnswerFriction 5. Which state...

DOT Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions. Audiogram - Answer This test is performed only when the Forced Whisper Test is failed in both ears 40 decibels - Answer If tested by the use of an audiometric device, they must not have an AVERAGE hearing loss in the better ear greater than ____ at 500Hz, 1000Hz, and 2000Hz One - Answer ___ ear and two eyes certifies! Audiologist - Answer A driver with a hearing aid usually must go to an ____ or a hearing aid center for audiometry testing 2 Y...

Alkylating agents - ANSWER Classification Break DNA helix strand, thereby interfering with DNA replication Altretamine (Hexalen) - ANSWER Alkylating Agent PO Ovarian CA Side effects- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, hypersensitivity reaction, diarrhea Dose limiting - neuro-toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, myelosuppression Bendamustine (Treanda/Bendeka) - ANSWER Alkylating agent IV CLL or Indolent NHL Side effects- pyrexia, nausea, vomiting, skin reactions, TLS, hepatotoxicity, vein irr...

NURS 537 Midterm Latest Exam Review 2023 A+ normal blood pressure - ANS-less than 120/80 elevated blood pressure - ANS-130/80 JNC 8 guidelines - ANS-under 60 years < 140/90 60 or over < 150/90 CKD or DM any age < 140/90 JNC 8 4 main categories of HTN medications - ANS-Ace inhibitors-'prils' ARBS-'sartans' Calcium Channel Blockers-'pines' (Amlodipine) Cardizem, Verapamil Thiazide diuretics-HCTZ, Lasix, Chlorthalidone NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN CATEGORY-BETABLOCKER-'olol...

NURSING MSN 572 WEEK 6 QUIZQuestion 1 (1 point) Saved A 70-year-old retired musician is brought to your clinic for a hospital follow-up visit after sustaining a stroke. He is able to articulate words but they sound slurred or indistinct. As the astute NP student you would document his speech as: Question 1 options: Dysphonia Dysphagia Aphasia Question 2 (1 point) Saved During a mental status assessment the NP asks about the patient's first job. What is the NP ...

Question 2. Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia? Question 3 Phalen’s test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: Ulnar tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome Tarsal tunnel syndrome Myofascial pain syndrome Question 4 Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? A 30 year old female with unintended weight loss. A 25 year old male with family history of type 1 diabetes An obese female with recurrent v...

NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM   All Answers are correct. All the Best! The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insul...

Which of the following is a requirement for drivers with a diabetes exemption? A) Possess a rapidly absorbable form of glucose while driving B) Self—monitor blood glucose one hour before driving and at least once every 2 hours while driving C) Plan to submit blood glucose monitoring logs every 6 months D) Maintain a Hemoglobin A1C value less than 7 - ANSWER-A. Drivers with diabetes should self monitor blood glucose before driving and every 4 hours while driving. Blood glucose monitoring lo...

Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certificate Course (ONS,ONCC) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 Alkylating agents - CORRECT ANSWER-Classification Break DNA helix strand, thereby interfering with DNA replication Altretamine (Hexalen) - CORRECT ANSWER-Alkylating Agent PO Ovarian CA Side effects- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, hypersensitivity reaction, diarrhea Dose limiting - neuro-toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, myelosuppression Bendamustine (Treanda/Bendeka) - CORRECT ANSWER-Alkylating...

med surg 2 exam 1 (test bank) A patient has been on opioids for 3 months to control pain caused by injuries from a motor vehicle crash. The patient asks about the risk of withdrawal symptoms when the drugs are no longer needed. How should the nurse respond to the patient? - ANS "As long as you taper the drug dose down slowly, you should not experience withdrawal symptoms." The nurse is caring for a patient with lung cancer who has been receiving morphine for 2 weeks and reports the medic...