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LMR 40 HOUR TRAINING 2024 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Delirium vs Dementia - Answer-1. Delirium- Acute onset (hours/days), caused by infection or substance use, altered LOC, UTIs in elderly (urinalysis) 2. Dementia: Chronic, insidious onset, usually not reversible, attention usually unaffected ...

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LMR 40 HOUR TRAINING 2024 TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Delirium vs Dementia - Answer-1. Delirium- Acute onset (hours/days), caused by
infection or substance use, altered LOC, UTIs in elderly (urinalysis)

2. Dementia: Chronic, insidious onset, usually not reversible, attention usually
unaffected and normal arousal level, impaired executive function
(vitamin B12/folic acid lab)

frontal lobe function - Answer-executive function, problem solving, memory, judgment,
impulse control, language (broca's area), personality

problems: personality changes, emotional/ intellectual changes

occipital lobe function - Answer-vision
visual hallucinations

temporal lobe function - Answer-hearing (auditory hallucinations)
memory (amnesia)
language comprehension- Wernicke's (aphasia)

parietal lobe function - Answer-sensory and perceptual disturbances

cortical dementia - Answer-language and memory
aphasia and amnesia
(e.g. alzheimer's disease)

subcortical dementia - Answer-apathy, depression, motor symptoms
(e.g. HIV dementia)

hiv related dementia - Answer-cognitive deficit, motor abnormalities (unsteady gait),
behavior abnormalities

subcortical dementia

treatment for hiv dementia - Answer-antiretroviral therapy

pseudodementia - Answer-memory problems due to depression
cognitive screening
"I don't know" answers common
tx: antidepressant

,true dementia = "near misses" ??

Lewy bodies dementia - Answer-visual hallucinations
parkinson features (bradykinesia, cogwheel rigidity, tremor)

frontotemporal dementia (picks disease) - Answer-personality and behavior changes
apoptosis

note:
Kluver bucy syndrome = hypersexuality, hyperorality, placidity

Autism Spectrum Disorder neurotransmitters - Answer-GLU, GABA, 5h
glutamate, GABA, serotonin

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - Answer-deficit in social interactions
easily frustrated
lack eye contact or response when called

Broken mirror theory - Answer-An account of autism in which the social difficulties are
considered as a consequence of mirror system dysfunction

mirror neuron causes dysfunction in ASD

screening tools in ASD - Answer-MCHAT
ADOS-G
ASQ

ASD risks - Answer-male
intellectual disability
genetic loading

dopamine - Answer-substantia nigra (motor movement)
VTA

norepinephrine - Answer-locus coreleus

acetylcholine - Answer-nucleus of meynert

serotonin - Answer-Affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal

raphe nuclei

amygdala - Answer-fear, anxiety, aggression, anger

hippocampus - Answer-short term to long term memory

, emotions
stress
learning

cerebellum - Answer-balance

Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC) - Answer-cognitive function, decision making, empathy,
impulse control, emotions

signs of lead poisoning - Answer-developmental delays
learning difficulties
irritability
loss of appetite
weight loss
sluggish
fatigue
abdominal pain*
vomiting
constipation
hearing loss
seizures
eating things such as paint...(pica***)

order lead test
give infant to family if dying

osteoporosis teaching - Answer-vitamin d
calcium
weight bearing exercises

COWS components - Answer-pulse
sweating
restlessness
pupil size
bone/muscle aches
runny nose/teary eyes
GI upset
yawning
tremors
anxiety/irritability
gooseflesh skin

dilated pupils - Answer-opioid withdrawal

CIWA-Ar components - Answer-n/v
tremor

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