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Decks in this class (101)

Anatomy
The largest portion of the brain 1,
It consists of two hemispheres th...,
5 lobes of the brain 3
19  cards
Brainstem
Parts of the brainstem 1,
Contains cardiac respiratory vomi...,
Respiratory center 3
5  cards
Structures Protecting the Brain
Covers the brain provides protect...,
A clear and colorless fluid produ...,
Amount of csf being produced in a...
7  cards
Cranial Nerves
Cn i 1,
Cn ii 2,
Cn iii 2
36  cards
Neurotransmitters
Parts of a neuron the cell s life...,
Parts of a neuron electrical sign...,
Parts of a neuron passes messages...
13  cards
Neurotransmitters and their Functions
Enables muscle action learning an...,
Influences movement learning atte...,
Helps control alertness and arous...
12  cards
Neurotransmitters and their Functions (p.2)
Source neurons in many areas of t...,
Major transmitter of the parasymp...,
Source brain stem hypothalamus do...
16  cards
Neurodiagnostic Studies
Csf analysis obtained for cell co...,
Also used to measure csf fluid or...,
Nursing management in assisting s...
21  cards
Surgical Interventions
Surgical interventions 1,
A surgical procedure that involve...,
Craniotomy complications 3
8  cards
Common Neurologic Manifestations: Primary and Secondary Headaches
One of the most common of all hum...,
Symptom rather than a disease ent...,
It may indicate organic disease n...
32  cards
Types of Headache (extra)
Tiredness trouble focusing mild s...,
Restlessness redness and swelling...,
Blurry vision or seeing dark spot...
4  cards
Headaches: Pharmacological Management
Serotonin receptor agonists 1,
Cause vasoconstriction reduce inf...,
5 triptans in routine in clinical...
5  cards
Headache: Nursing Management
Nursing management 1
1  cards
Increased ICP
The rigid cranial vault contains ...,
The volume and pressure of these ...,
Icp is usually measured in the __...
7  cards
Neural Tube Defect
Opening in the spinal cord or bra...,
Closure of the neural tube occurs...,
Diagnostics most suggested 3
13  cards
Cerebral Palsy
Non progressive disorder of movem...,
Risk factors 2,
Types of cerebral palsy 3
12  cards
Types of Cerebral Palsy
Tense contracted muscles most com...,
Constant uncontrollable motion of...,
Tight muscles that resist effort ...
5  cards
Cerebral Palsy: Clinical Manifestations and Risk Factors
Risk factors 1,
Clinical manifestations 2
2  cards
Cerebral Palsy: Nursing Management
Cerebral palsy therapeutic goals 1,
Cerebral palsy management 2,
Cerebral palsy management therapi...
6  cards
Reye's Syndrome
A rare but serious condition that...,
It can occur at any age but usual...,
Reye s syndrome clinical staging ...
13  cards
Reye's Syndrome Clinical Staging System
Mild to moderate 1,
Severe 2,
Reye s syndrome clinical staging ...
7  cards
Reye's Syndrome: CDC Diagnostic Criteria
Cdc diagnostic criteria for reye ...
1  cards
Reye's Syndrome: Nursing Management
Reye s syndrome nursing management 1
1  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
Immune mediated progressive demye...,
A chronic degenerative progressiv...,
Characterized by small patches of...
3  cards
Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiology and Etiology
Epidemiology 1,
Etiology 2
2  cards
Multiple Sclerosis: Clinical Manifestations
Clinical manifestations ent 1,
Clinical manifestations musculosk...,
Clinical manifestations neurologi...
4  cards
Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnostic Procedures
Diagnostic procedures 1,
To visualize small plaques evalua...,
Used to study the csf abnormal ig...
7  cards
Multiple Sclerosis: Pharmacological Management
Slows disease progression reduces...,
Examples interferon beta 1a avone...,
Examples mitoxantrone novantrone ...
18  cards
Multiple Sclerosis: Nursing Management
Multiple sclerosis nursing manage...
1  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia
A condition of the cn v character...,
Most commonly occurs in the 2nd a...,
Causes risk factors 3
6  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia: Pharmacological Management
Relieve pain by reducing the tran...,
Anticonvulsant drugs carbamazepin...,
Anticonvulsant drugs carbamazepin...
5  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia: Surgical Management
Intracranial approach used to dec...,
Relieves facial pain while preser...,
Produces a thermal lesion on the ...
5  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia: Nursing Management
Preventing pain 1,
Providing post operative care 2
2  cards
Myasthenia Gravis
Chronic and autoimmune 1,
Clinical manifestations subjective 2,
Clinical manifestations objective 3
5  cards
Myasthenia Gravis: Assessment and Diagnostic Findings
Assessment and diagnostic findings 1,
Administration of edrophonium chl...,
Mg if increased 3
5  cards
Myasthenia Gravis: Potential Complications
Myasthenia gravis potential compl...,
Potential complications 2,
Potential complications 3
9  cards
Myasthenia Gravis: Pharmacological Management
Increase the relative concentrati...,
Anticholinesterase examples 2,
Decrease the amount of antibody p...
7  cards
Stroke
Primary cerebrovascular disorder ...,
Types of stroke 2,
Types of stroke damage to the bra...
9  cards
Stroke: Major Types of Stroke and their Causes
Major type of stroke and their ca...,
Major type of stroke and their ca...
2  cards
Stroke: Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Risk Factors
Modifiable risk factors 1,
Nonmodifiable risk factors 2
2  cards
Stroke: Neurologic Deficit Manifestation
Stroke neurologic deficit manifes...,
Stroke neurologic deficit manifes...,
Stroke neurologic deficit manifes...
20  cards
Stroke: Left Hemispheric Stroke vs. Right Hemispheric Stroke
Left hemispheric stroke 1,
Right hemispheric stroke 2
2  cards
Stroke: Diagnostic Procedures
Stroke diagnostic procedures 1
1  cards
Stroke: Pharmacological Management
Thrombolytic therapy recombinant ...,
Thrombolytic therapy recombinant ...,
Thrombolytic therapy recombinant ...
10  cards
Stroke: Surgical Management
Stroke surgical management 1,
Stroke surgical management 2,
Stroke surgical management 3
5  cards
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Causes and Neurologic Deficits similar to Ischemic Stroke
Hemorrhagic stroke causes 1,
Hemorrhagic stroke neurological d...
2  cards
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Surgical and Pharmacological Management
Hemorrhagic stroke surgical and p...,
Hemorrhagic stroke surgical and p...
2  cards
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
A disease of unknown cause in whi...,
Several theories exist regarding ...,
The leading theory held by resear...
4  cards
ALS: Risk Factors
Als risk factors 1
1  cards
ALS: Sign and Symptoms
Als signs and symptoms 1,
Als signs and symptoms 2,
Als signs and symptoms 3
7  cards
ALS: Clinical Manifestations
Als clinical manifestations 1
1  cards
ALS: Medical Management
Als pharmacological management 1,
Als pharmacological management 2,
Als pharmacological management 3
4  cards
Bell's Palsy
Facial paralysis that occurs on o...,
Facial neuropathy characterized b...,
The cause is unknown although pos...
3  cards
Bell's Palsy: Subjective and Objective Data
Bell s palsy subjective data 1,
Bell s palsy objective data 2
2  cards
Bell's Palsy: Assessment findings
Bell s palsy assessment findings 1
1  cards
Bell's Palsy: Nursing Management
Bell s palsy management 1
1  cards
Bell's Palsy: Nursing Considerations
Bell s palsy nursing consideratio...
1  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (Acute Idiopathic Polyneuritis)
An autoimmune attack of the perip...,
Characterized by acute neuropathy...,
Assessment findings must include 3
3  cards
Types of Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Types of guillain barre syndrome 1,
Types of guillain barre syndrome 2,
Types of guillain barre syndrome 3
4  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests
Guillain barre syndrome diagnosti...
1  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Clinical Manifestations
Guillain barre syndrome clinical ...
1  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Medical Management
Guillain barre syndrome medical m...
1  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Nursing Management
Guillain barre syndrome nursing m...
1  cards
Eye Assessment
Layers fibrous and protective 1,
Layers vascular in nature 2,
Layers sensitive layer that lines...
27  cards
Management for Refractive Error
Refractive error management 1
1  cards
Cataracts
An opacity of the normally clear ...,
Types of cataracts 2,
Involves clouding of the lens of ...
6  cards
Cataracts: Risk Factors and Clinical Manifestations
Cataracts risk factors 1,
Cataracts clinical manifestations 2
2  cards
Cataracts: Management
Cataracts management 1
1  cards
Cataracts: Surgical Management
Cataracts surgical management 1,
Cataracts surgical management 2,
Cataracts surgical management 3
4  cards
Cataracts: Nursing Considerations and Health Teachings
Cataracts nursing considerations 1,
Cataracts nursing considerations 2,
Cataracts health teachings 3
3  cards
Strabismus
Refers to misaligned eyes 1,
Intermittent occurring occasional...,
Types of strabismus 3
7  cards
Strabismus: Signs and Symptoms and Causes
Strabismus causes 1,
Strabismus signs and symptoms 2,
Strabismus signs and symptoms 3
3  cards
Strabismus: Treatment
Strabismus treatment 1
1  cards
Glaucoma
A condition where pressure inside...,
It usually affects both eyes and ...,
Pathophysiology two accepted theo...
5  cards
Glaucoma: Stages
Glaucoma stages 1,
Glaucoma stages precipitating fac...,
Glaucoma stages tissue and cellul...
6  cards
Glaucoma: Causes and Clinical Manifestations
Glaucoma causes 1,
Glaucoma clinical manifestations 2
2  cards
Glaucoma: Diagnostic Procedures
Glaucoma diagnostic procedures 1,
Glaucoma diagnostic procedures 2,
Glaucoma diagnostic procedures 3
5  cards
Types of Glaucoma
Types of glaucoma 1,
Types of glaucoma most common typ...,
Types of glaucoma no symptoms for...
8  cards
Glaucoma: Treatment
Glaucoma treatment 1
1  cards
Glaucoma: Types of Laser Therapy
Glaucoma types of laser therapy 1,
Glaucoma types of laser therapy 2,
Glaucoma types of laser therapy 3
7  cards
Retinal Detachment
Separation of the retinal pigment...,
May result from trauma aging proc...
2  cards
Types of Retinal Detachment
4 types of retinal detachment 1,
4 types of retinal detachment 2,
4 types of retinal detachment 3
7  cards
Retinal Detachment: Clinical Manifestations
Retinal detachment clinical manif...,
Retinal detachment clinical manif...
2  cards
Retinal Detachment: Management
Retinal detachment management 1
1  cards
Retinal Detachment: Surgical Management
Retinal detachment surgical manag...,
Retinal detachment surgical manag...,
Retinal detachment surgical manag...
5  cards
Otitis Media
Inflammation often begins when in...,
75 of children experience at leas...,
Almost half of these children wil...
6  cards
Types of Otitis Media
Types of otitis media 1,
Types of otitis media 2,
Types of otitis media 3
5  cards
Otitis Media: Clinical Manifestations
Clinical manifestation 1,
Clinical manifestations 2,
Clinical manifestations 3
6  cards
Otitis Media: Diagnostic
Simplest way to detect an active ...,
Inflammation of the eardrums indi...,
The use of a special type of otos...
5  cards
Otitis Media: Management
Otitis media management 1
1  cards
Otitis Media: Surgical Management
Otitis media surgical management 1,
Otitis media surgical management 2,
Otitis media surgical management 3
6  cards
Mastoiditis
Infection of the bony air cells i...,
The mastoid bone fills with infec...,
Mastoiditis causes and risk facto...
5  cards
Mastoiditis: Signs and Symptoms
Mastoiditis signs and symptoms 1
1  cards
Mastoiditis: Diagnostics and Management
Mastoiditis diagnostics 1,
Mastoiditis management 2
2  cards
Mastoiditis: Nursing Management
Mastoiditis nursing management 1
1  cards
Otosclerosis
Result from the formation of new ...,
Otosclerosis signs and symptoms 2,
Otosclerosis management 3
6  cards
Meniere's Disease
A chronic disease involving the i...,
Meniere s disease diagnostics 2,
Meniere s disease clinical manife...
3  cards
Meniere's Disease: Diagnostics
Meniere s disease diagnostics 1,
Meniere s disease diagnostics 2,
Meniere s disease diagnostics 3
3  cards
Meniere's Disease: Management
Meniere s disease management 1,
Meniere s disease pharmacological...,
Meniere s disease pharmacological...
6  cards
Meniere's Disease: Surgical Management
Meniere s disease surgical manage...,
Meniere s disease surgical manage...,
Meniere s disease surgical manage...
7  cards
Meniere's Disease: Furstenberg Diet
Fluids are not restricted however...,
Proteins unrestricted or forced 2,
Foods to be eaten daily 2 3 months 3
5  cards

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