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What are s/s of MS?
What are muscle weakness, vision disturbances in one eye, nystagmus, PBA, cognitive decline, bowel/bladder issues, speech difficulties, dysphagia...
What medication is used for an ischemic stroke?
What is a thrombolytic agent like TPA? Must be given within 4.5 hours of symptom onset.
What is the patho behind GBS?
What is an autoimmune response to a virus or vaccine?
What are s/s of a leaking cerebral aneurysm?
What is a severe headache, blurry vision, and stiff neck- flu like symptoms?
How does Plasmapheresis help with symptom management of different autoimmune diseases?
What is it washes the plasma of harmful antibodies to the autoimmune disease?
What are s/s of Bells palsy?
What is facial drooping (muscle distortion), impaired taste, pain behind the ear on the same side of facial drooping, ptosis?
When a client comes to the ER with symptoms of a stroke what is the priority diagnostic test the client should receive?
What is a Ct Scan?
What is cholinergic crisis?
What is over medication of anticholinesterase medications. SLUDGE.
What cranial nerve is involved with TN? ... with Bells Palsy?
What is cranial nerve 5 and cranial nerve 7?
What are s/s of a stroke?
What is facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulties, hypertension, vision disturbances?
What is myasthenic crisis?
What is under medication of anticholinesterase medications? Ptosis, difficulty speaking/swallowing, muscle weakness, respiratory difficulties?
What is receptive aphasia? What is expressive aphasia?
What is an inability to receive messages?
What is an inability to express themselves?
What are risk factors for a stroke?
What are high cholesterol, oral contraceptives, high blood pressure, excessive etoh (more than two drinks a day), obesity, sedentary life style, smoking, poor diet, Afib, DM ?
What is the patho behind MS?
What is the demyelination and destruction of nerve fibers?