NSG6420 (NSG6420)

Week 9 Anwers are in bold Return to deck 1. The three cardinal features of Parkinson’s disease are: Essential tremor, postural rigidity, and infarcts of the basal ganglion Bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor Shuffling gait, constipation, positional freezing. Dementia, incontinence, and infarcts of the basal ganglion 2. Mr. Marshall was administered the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE). Which of the following statements pertaining to this tool is a true statement? Adverse drug effects Urinary tra...

Week 8 Answers are in bold Return to deck 1. Which of the following best describes the pain associated with osteoarthritis? Constant, burning, and throbbing with an acute onset Dull and primarily affected by exposure to cold and barometric pressure Begins upon arising and after prolonged weight bearing and/or use of the joint Begins in the morning and limits continued ambulation 2. Your 63-year-old Caucasian woman with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) will begin treatment wit...

Week 10 Final Exam Return to deck Answers are in Bold 1. In AR disorders, carriers have: • Two mutated genes; two from one parent that cause disease • A mutation on a sex chromosome that causes a disease • A single gene mutation that causes the disease • One copy of a gene mutation but not the disease 2. A 76-year-old patient with a 200-pack year smoking history presents with complaints of chronic cough, dyspnea, fatigue, hemoptysis, and weight loss over the past 2 m...