Stereognosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NGN ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored NR 324 Exams 2023 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.GRADED A LATEST VERSION A nurse is evaluating a client's neurosensory system. To evaluate stereognosis, she would ask the client to close his eyes & identify which of the following items? A. A word she whispers 30cm from his ear B. A number she traces on the palm of his hand C. The vibration of a tuning fork she places on his foot D. A familiar object she places in his hand D. Stereognosis is tactile ...

Exam 4: NSG121/ NSG 121 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION Routine vs. Focused Neurological Assessment Routine: assess level of consciousness, pupil response, observe gait, check checking 12 cranial nerves, evaluate muscle tone Focused: further evaluate specific abnormal finding, deep tendon reflexes, 2-point discrimination, moving fingers and toes up or down with eyes closed. Q...

SPEC EXAM Questions With Verified Solutions Allen's test - ANSWER Vascular Hyporeflexia - ANSWER Lower Motor Neuron Light touch - ANSWER Anterior spinothalamic Pain (pin prick) Temperature - ANSWER Lateral spinothalamic Two points, vibration position sense - ANSWER Dorsal, Posterior column Posterior column (tests) - ANSWER Rhomberg(closed eyes) Two points Stereognosis Graphesthesia Upper motor neuron lesions - ANSWER Hoffman's + flick fingers Thumb adducts Upper motor neuron...

A nurse conducting a physical assessment is observing the client's balance and performing tests to determine the client's sense of equilibrium. Which cranial nerve is the nurse assessing? 1. Cranial nerve II 2. Cranial nerve IX 3. Cranial nerve VII 4. Cranial nerve VIII - Answer 4. Cranial nerve VIII Cranial nerve VIII is the acoustic nerve. Hearing tests are performed to assess the cochlear portion of this nerve. Tests to assess equilibrium, such as observation of the client's bal...

Neuroscience EXAM 2– USA (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: ALS is more common in men or women Answer: men Q: Which is more common in women, ALS or MS Answer: MS Q: How many vestibular nuclei are there Answer: 4 on each side 8 total. Will fall Under the 4th ventrical under medulla and pons. Q: An upper motor neuron pathology within the corticospinal tract is called what Answer: ALS Q: Wha...

NU 650 Final Comprehensive set QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|GRADED A You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it without looking. You are testing which discriminative sensation? Stereognosis Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system? Vibration and position When you ask a 68 year old patient to stand with his feet together and arms at his sides with eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet further apart and stumbles....

Final NU650 Test Questions And Answers All Correct You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it without looking. You are testing which discriminative sensation? - ANSWER Stereognosis Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system? - ANSWER Vibration and position When you ask a 68 year old patient to stand with his feet together and arms at his sides with eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet further apart and stumbles. Y...

The ability to identify an object by touch and manipulation with eyes closed is called: A. tactile angosia B. item discrimination C. graphesthesia D. stereognosis - Answer-D To evaluate fine motor function, the patient would be asked to: A. pat his knees with both hands alternating the palm & back of hand B. touch his own nose & the examiners index finger with his finger C. moves his tongue from side to side D. laterally bend his head from left to right - Answer-B CN VI (abducens) is c...

Exam 4: NSG 121/ NSG121 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Why is dysphasia a concern after a stroke? Answer: Patient is at risk for aspiration Q: Where is Broca Area? Answer: Frontal Lobe Q: What is Broca Area Responsible For? Answer: Responsible for written language and expressive aphasia, verbal expression Q: How would you as a nurse communicate with a patie...

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