GBS Flashcards

1
Q

meaning of gbs

A

Guillain Barre Syndrome

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2
Q

acute infectious neuronitisof the CN and PN

A

GBS

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3
Q

immune disorder in GBS leads to

A

demyelination of the myelin sheath

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4
Q

GBS is reversible or no?

A

Reversible but with NO CURE
(nawawala lang s/sx but meron parin siyang sakit)

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5
Q

cause of gbs

A

viral infection
upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infection

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6
Q

san nagsstart ung symptom

A

from ground to mind
ascending paralysis/weakness

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7
Q

viral infection causes

A

Zika Virus
Cytomegalovirus
Epsein Barr Virus

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8
Q

diagnostic procedure in gbs

A

lumbar tap
electroencephalogram
electromyography

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9
Q

lumbar tap shows increase in what

A

increase in protein

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10
Q

most common symptom of ground to mind

A

ascending paralysis

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11
Q

signs and symptoms of gbs

A

ascending paralysiss
paresthesia (tingling or numbing sensation)
weakness (sudden onset)
peripheral loss of sensation
autonomic dysfunction
cardiac dysrythmia

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12
Q

priority nursing mgmt in gbs

A

BREATHING

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13
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nursing mgmt in gbs

A

palliative care
monitor and promote respiratory function
preveent complications of immobility
monitor cardiac status
PLASMAPHERESIS
IMMUNOGLOBULIN

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14
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pharmacological mgmt

A

corticosteroids
immunosuppressant

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