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21 Cards in this Set
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Nervous system: Left hemisphere of the brain usually dominant side and is responsible for |
language |
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Nervous system:brain recovering from a right hemisphere stroke can be |
impulsive |
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Nervous system: brain tumor indicates what cranial nerve involvement? |
dysphagia |
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Nervous System: Encephalitis |
acute inflammation of the brain |
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Nervous System: Encephalitis S/S: |
stiff neck photophobia lethargy can progress to a coma |
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Nervous System: Transient ischemic attack diet: |
reduce sodium |
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Nervous System: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis early S/S: |
muscle weakness impaired speech, swallowing, breathing |
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Nervous System: meniere disease affects which structure? |
inner ear which is cochlea |
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Nervous System: The nurse tests the client's __________ or new memory by following the 3-object protocol. A client without cognitive decline should be able to recall and name the 3 objects 5 minutes later. |
immediate |
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Nervous System: The nurse tests _______ or long-term memory by asking about information from the client's past that the nurse can later verify with the client's family or friends. |
remote |
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Nervous System: momentary perception of some form of stimuli from the environment. Recalling 3 objects 5 minutes later does not test _______ |
Sensory memory |
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Nervous System: The nurse tests _______ or recent memory by asking questions about recent activities the nurse can verify in the client's medical record (e.g. how the client got to the facility or the time of admission). |
recall |
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Nervous System: To test ______ memory, the nurse should ask for the client's mother's maiden name or for a specific important date in the client's history. |
past |
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Nervous System: what lobe is responsible for verbal expression of thoughts |
frontal lobe |
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Nervous System: what lobe is responsible for vision |
occipital lobe |
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Nervous System: what lobe is responsible for understanding speech |
temporal lobe |
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Nervous System: what lobe is responsible for memory and learning |
limbic lobe |
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Adverse effect of cataract surgery |
intra ocular hemorrhage |
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what is the significant risk following bariatric surgery |
venous thromboembolism |
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gastrostomy jejunostomy which electrolyte deficit the client at risk for |
sodium |
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osmotic laxative commonly used before a colonoscopy Efficacy is usually within? |
Polyethylene glycol 3350 1 hr |