Final Exam Neuro

1. Lobes of the brain and what they do.

2. MRI precautions
3. What happens to Cerebral blood flow as one ages
4. What does an upper motor neuron lesion result in
5. What does cranial nerve VIII do
6. What do the olfactory organs do
7. How would a lower motor neuron lesion
8. Signs of cerebellar dysfunction
9. What area of the brain regulates body temperature
10. What to do when a patient is having a seizure
11. What occurs in a postictal state
12. What test is contraindicated in increased ICP
13. What drug is given for status epilepticus
14. What are signs and symptoms of increased ICP
15. What position do you put someone with ICP
16. Signs of a generalized seizure
17. What is a carotid endarterectomy and what is the purpose
18. Early signs of hemorrhagic stroke
19. Risks for Hemorrhagic stroke
20. Priority assessments in stroke
21. What could cause an exaggerated autonomic response
22. What decreases risks of DVTs
23. Most common causes of spinal cord injury
24. What are side effects of Neurogenic shock
25. What is the treatment for epidural hematoma
26. Autonomic dysreflexia causes what
27. Signs and symptoms of a basilar skull fracture
28. Treatment after a hemorrhagic stroke

Oncology 15, Hematology 32

1. Chemotherapy side effects to liver, bone marrow, and platelets
2. Primary cancer prevention
3. Palliative surgery, vs Prophylactic
4. Side affects to radiation to the neck
5. First thing a nurse should do for extravasion
6. What should a nurse assess with thrombocytopenia
 7. Precautions with bone marrow transplant
8. Skin care for radiated areas
9. What is hospice
10. Expected side effects of radiation therapy
11. Treatment for common side affects of chemo
12. Differences from normal and cancer cells
13. Formation of red blood cells occur
14. Support organs that help produce red blood cells
15. What digests fibrin
16. What are red bloods made of
17. What production gets decreased with kidney disease in regards to blood counts
18. What deficiency are Vegans at risk for
19. Role of b and t lymphocytes
20. What’s albumins major job
21. How does warfarin work and what blood test do you measure
22. What role does the spleen have
23. Steps a nurse should take d
24. during a blood transfusion

Endocrine 51,52

25. Why to ketones occur in the urine

26. What are the definitions of blood sugars for diabetes, fasting and non
27. What is the onset of the different times of insulin
28. What are sick day rules
29. Difference between type 1 and 2 diabetes
30. Signs and symptoms of diabetes and treatments
31. Gestational diabetes and causes related to hormones
32. What is Hashimotos thyroiditis and Graves disease what are symptoms and treatment
33. Signs and symptoms of hyper and hypo calcium
34. Signs and symptoms of Addisons and treatment
35. Side affects of long term steroid therapy
36. Adrenal gland job and how does a tumor affect the body
37. What does the parathyroid gland do
38. SIADH causes what
39. Job of adrenal cortex
40. Treatment for hypocalcemia
41. How should steroids be taken