A 4 year old male presents with repeated seizures. At times his seizures are manifested by staring off into space, at other times by myoclonic jerking movements, and sometimes he has tonic-clonic events. As the nurse, you known this epilepsy syndrome is marked by a diverse pattern of seizures.

Symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia in older men are a result of:

These brain tumors arising from the brain ventricles or the spinal canal can cause visual changes, seizures, and contralateral weakness.

Which of the following is incorrect about termination codons?  

When microbes in close nutritional relationship and one benefits but the other is not harmed, it is called  

Historically, which of the following was instilled into the eyes of newborn infants to prevent gonococcal infections?  

The shortest time required to kill all the microbes in a sample at a specified temperature is called the  

If a codon for alanine is ACA. What is the anticodon?

This nonprogressive encephalopathic condition often seen in children with prenatal cerebral hypoxia is manifested by motor deficits from damage to the brain’s cerebellum or corticospinal pathways.

A 44 year old with a history of IV drug use presents with mental status changes. Her Head CT shows evidence of septic emboli. An echocardiogram should be ordered to assess for this cardiac source of septic emboli: