Nur176 hondros Exam 1 Questions 100%
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Embolic - answerType of stroke when blood clot has traveled through the circulation to the
brain
Ischemic stroke - answerType of stroke when brain has deficient blood flow, can be either
thrombotic or embolic stroke
Battle's sign - answerA sign tha...
Meningitis - answer✔Infection of the meninges (protective covering the brain). Requires droplet
isolation.
Delirium - answer✔A state of disturbed consciousness and altered cognition with rapid onset
over hours or days
Memory - answer✔Recall of past experiences and learning
Creativity - answer✔The use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of
an artistic work
Organic - answer✔Refers to decreased mental function due to a medical or physical disease,
rather than a psychiatric illness. (see Types of psychiatric Disorders on page 1124)
Dementia - answer✔Progressive deterioration of all cognitive functions, including memory,
judgement, calculation ability, attention span, and abstract thinking
Encephylitis - answer✔Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
Pinicillin - answer✔group of broad-spectrum antibiotic drugs used to treat a bacterial infection
Apraxia - answer✔Inability to perform a movement task when asked despite having the desire
and physical capability to carry it out
Aphasia - answer✔Loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage, can
be receptive or expressive
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