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Chapter 1: Neural Sciences
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MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical
disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression
primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters?

a. Cortisol and GABA

b. COMT and glutamate

c. Monamine and glycine

d. Serotonin and norepinephrine


ANS: D

One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. Serotonin
and norepinephrine have been found to be important in the regulation of depression. There is no
research to support that the other options play a significant role in the development of
depression.

2. A patient has experienced a stroke (cerebral vascular accident) that has resulted in damage to
the Broca area. Which evaluation does the nurse conduct to reinforce this diagnosis?

a. Observing the patient pick up a spoon

b. Asking the patient to recite the alphabet

c. Monitoring the patients blood pressure

d. Comparing the patients grip strength in both hands


ANS: B

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