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Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) John Gates is a 59-year-old male -Answered History of Present Problem: John Gates is a 59-year-old male with a history of diabetes type II and hypertension who was at work when he had sudden onset of right-sided weakness, right facial droop, and difficulty speaking. He was transported to the emergency department (ED) where these symptoms continue to persist. It has been one hour from the onset of his neurologic symptoms when he presents to the ED. You are th...

SURGICAL TECH PRACTICE ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A Which of the following may be used to provide direct exposure to a cerebral aneurysm? a. dura hook b. nerve hook c. brain spatula d. rake retractor - ANSWER-c. brain spatula Instruments that come into contact with the appendiceal stump during an appendectomy should be a. placed in a separate basin b. wiped clean with a saline spnge c. returned to the mayo stand d. wiped clean with an alcohol sp...

TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 30: The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. An injury to which part of the brain will cause a coma? a. Brainstem b. Cerebrum c. Cerebellum d. Occipital lobe ANS: A Injury to the brainstem results in stupor and coma. Signs of damage to the cerebrum are specific to the involved area. Individuals with frontal lobe injury may have impaired memory, personality changes, or alter...

Cerebrovascular Accident Chapter 28 Questions and Answers Graded A+ 1. A patient has weakness on the right side and impaired reasoning after having a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). What part of the brain is affected? a. Left hemisphere of the cerebrum b. Right hemisphere of the cerebrum c. Left cerebellum d. Right cerebellum ANS: A Impaired motor strength on the right side in conjunction with impaired reasoning indicates a lesion in the left hemisphere of the cerebrum. The cerebell...

N307 Week 5 Fluid electrolyte imbalance, renal and genitourinary dysfunction, cerebral dysfunction and CNS malformations questions with correct answers

Exam 1: Cerebral Palsy Questions And Answers + Rationale With Complete Solutions

1. THE CLINICAL RELEVANCE OF CARDIOEMBOLIC CEREBRAL INFARCTION Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the second most common cause of death worldwide [1-3]. Accurate definition of the mechanism of stroke is crucial as this will guide the most effective care and therapy. Cardioembolic cerebral infarction accounts approximately for one quarter of all cerebral infarcts [4-8]. In most cases, recurrence of cardioembolism can be prevented by oral anticoagulants. Therefore, for a...

Which term is used to describe a child's level of consciousness when the child can be aroused with stimulation? *a.* Stupor *b.* Confusion *c.* Obtundation *d.* Disorientation - ANSWER- *c.* Obtundation Obtundation describes a level of consciousness in which the child can be aroused with stimulation. Stupor is a state in which the child remains in a deep sleep, responsive only to vigorous and repeated stimulation. Confusion is impaired decision making. Disorientation is confusion regard...

Nurs 4040 Cerebral Dysfunction Test With Complete Solution...

HTHSCI 1H06A: Diencephalon, Brainstem, Cerebellum Questions and Answers