Answered: When transcribing the neurologic review…

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: The Skeletal System

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Problem 51LE: A/An _______________ is performed to gain access to the brain or to relieve intracranial pressure.

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When transcribing the neurologic review of systems, you hear the following sentence: "No dizziness, seizures, or (aphagia/aphasia)." Which word must be transcribed and why?

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Step 1 NO DIZZINESS, SEIZURE ......

DIZZINESS -DIZZINESS IS FELLING OF LIGHT HEADACHE , FAINTING , UNSTADY GAIT .

*Fainting and Passing Out: is a sudden, brief loss of consciousness and posture caused by decreased blood flow to the brain. When Patient take drug such proponolol (fall BP) , suddan Chang position sitting to standing lead to Dizziness.

Seizures-Excessive and unorganized discharge in brain that activated associated motor and sensory organ .

Seizures classify as generalised ,partial,depending on the brain area involved.