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LCritchfi

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which symptom is specific to migraine headaches?
 
  a. Tachycardia
  b. They become worse in the evening
  c. They involve the entire head
  d. They are preceded by an aura

Question 2

How would a nurse record the behavior when a patient with Alzheimer disease attempts to eat using a napkin rather than a fork?
 
  a. Apraxia
  b. Agnosia
  c. Aphasia
  d. Dysphagia


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carojassy25

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Migraine headaches are unusual in that signs and symptoms occur before the acute attack.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Agnosia is a total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar objects or people through sensory stimuli as a result of organic brain damage.


LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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