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Which assessment finding is associated with initial manifestations of tetanus?

Common first signs of tetanus are headache and muscular stiffness in the jaw (ie, lockjaw), followed by neck stiffness, difficulty swallowing, rigidity of abdominal muscles, spasms, and sweating. Patients often are afebrile.

Which treatment helps to control a patient's spasms that are caused by tetanus?

This treatment, called passive immunization, is a human antibody to the toxin. Sedatives that slow the function of the nervous system can help control muscle spasms.

Which cranial nerves are affected by Bell's palsy select all that apply?

Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve. Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

What is the main cause of trigeminal neuralgia?

Causes of Trigeminal Neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia usually occurs spontaneously, but is sometimes associated with facial trauma or dental procedures. The condition may be caused by a blood vessel pressing against the trigeminal nerve, also known as vascular compression.

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