Guillain Barre syndrome: key symptom
a. Ms weakness
b. weakness from th elegs to arms and facial ms
c. A and B
d.
Guillain Barre syndrome: CSF protein level
a. Increased
b. Decrease
c. Normal
d.
Guillain Barre syndrome: Corticosteroid
a. Prednisone DELTASONE
b. Famotidine PEPCID
c.
d.
Guillain Barre syndrome: key tx
a. ET/ tracheotomy/NGT
b. Immune globulin IV/IV fluid therapy
c. Prophylaxis for DVT/Plasmaheresis
d. all of the above
Monitor for signs of
a. infx
b. DVT
c. respiratory dysfx
d. B and C
what is polyneuritis?
a. Inflammation of several peripheral nerves at once
b. Inflammation of neurons of the brain
c.
d.
Guillain Barre syndrome: Other name
a. Acute idiopathic polyneuritis
b. Infx polyneuritis
c. Landry Guillain Barre syndrome
d. all of the above
Guillain Barre syndrome: Complications EXCEPT
a. Mechanical ventilatory failure, aspiration Pneumonia
b. Heart attack
c. sepsis
d. DVT, Joint contractures
It is a common complication
a. Mechanical ventilatory failure, aspiration Pneumonia
b. Heart attack
c. sepsis
d. DVT,
s/sx of DVT
a. Localized pain, edema
b. tenderness, erythema
c. Homan's sign
d. all of the above