Sustained, deep, rapid but regular pattern of breathing
Crescendo-decrescendo pattern of breathing, followed by a period of apnea
Prolonged inspiratory period, gradually followed by a short expiratory period
Completely irregular breathing pattern with random, shallow, deep breaths and irregular pauses
Question 2
Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which of the brain’s anatomic
locations?
Question 2 options:
Vestibular nuclei in the lower brainstem
Floor of the third ventricle
Any area in the midbrain
Diencephalon
Question 3
Which person is at the greatest risk of developing delirium?
Question 3 options:
An individual with diabetes, celebrating his or her seventieth birthday
, A depressed Hispanic woman
An individual on the second day after hip replacement
A patient in for uncontrolled hyper tension
Question 4
A sudden, explosive, disorderly discharge of cerebral neurons is termed:
Question 4 options:
Reflex
Seizure
Epilepsy
Convulsion
Question 5
A complex partial seizure is described as:
Question 5 options:
Alternating of tonic and clonic movements
Impairment of both consciousness and the ability to react to exogenous stimuli
Focal motor movement without loss of consciousness
One seizure followed by another in less than one minute
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