Brain hemisphere - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PRITE EXAM (2024/2025) - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality where? Temporal lobe Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia Memory loss occurs for a discrete period of time Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or agent Anterograde What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? Alcohol Brain Lesions ... Visual problem in pituitary tumor compr...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

Types of stroke (Lesson 2) correct answer: Ischemic: 87% -Thrombotic -Embolic -Lacunar Hemorrhagic: 13% -Intracerebral -Subarachnoid Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) correct answer: 48% of all strokes -typically occurs during sleep -slow progressive onset of deficits -50% are associated with prior TIA Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) correct answer: 26% of all strokes -typically occurs while awake -sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) -11% are associated with prior TIA ...

_____________ occurs when a cell is injured and the cell body swells and shifts its nucleus to the periphery. - Chromatolysis ________________ occurs when a cell is injured and the cell body swells and shifts its nucleus to the periphery. - Chromatolysis _________________ fibers are fibers that connect one hemisphere to another. - Commissural ____________________ conduction occurs when an impulse jumps from node to node on an axon. BE SURE TO SPELL CORRECTLY - saltatory __________________...

The brain and spinal cord - Answer-Central Nervous System Links the CNS with the body's sensory receptors, muscles, and glands - Answer-Peripheral Nervous System Enables voluntary control of muscles - Answer-Somatic Nervous System Controls the glands and muscles of internal organs. Functions non-conciously - Answer-Automatic Nervous System Part of the automatic nervous system. It arouses and expends energy - Answer-Sympathetic Nervous System Part of the automatic nervous system. It calm...

What is the job of cogsci? bringing perspectives from neuro, psych, CS, phil, lang, and anthro together what method do philosophers use? argument and analysis/ deductive reasoning what methods do psychologists use? experimental techniques and paradigms what methods do neuroscientists use? spacial/temporal resolution, case studies, lesions, brain imaging what methods do cognitive psychologists use? modeling what methods do AI researchers use? computer mode...

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 3 - RUTGERS PROF LARRY JACOBS QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ Consciousness The subjective experience of perceiving one's self and other entities Brain Activity & Consciousness Decreases in brain activity typically follows the declines in level of consciousness Stream of Consciousness term by William James; describes the mind as a continuous flow of changing sensations, images, thoughts, feelings Info moves in and out of consciousness. Our minds...

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: a epilepsy b a brain tumor c intracraniular bleeding - correct answer a A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: a right hemisphere stroke b unable to produce or understand speech. c usually concoius with slurred speach - correct answer b A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT eligible for thrombolytic (fibrinolytic) thera...

CSFA PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 BODY TEMPERATURE IS REGULATED BY THE: HYPOTHALAMUS WATER CONSTITUTES WHAT AVERAGE NORMAL PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL BODY WEIGHT? 50%-70% Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:04 / 0:15 Full screen THE THYROID GLAND CONSISTS OF RIGHT AND LEFT LOBES JOINED BY THE? ISTHMUS LANGER LINES GENERALLY LIE PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF: UNDERLYING MUSCLE TENSION ...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty reading Rationale: The left hemisphere is the center for language, mathematic skills and thinking analytically. A client who is unable to read following a stroke would have involvement of the left hemisphere. B. Inability to recognize his family members Rationale: The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spati...