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NUR190 Chapter 24 Exam Questions and Correct Answers 100% Pass agnosia - Answers Inability to recognize or name objects despite intact sensory abilities Alzheimer's disease - Answers Progressive brain disorder causing decline in functioning, loss of speech, motor function, and personality changes...

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NUR190 Chapter 24 Exam Questions and Correct Answers 100% Pass

agnosia - Answers Inability to recognize or name objects despite intact sensory abilities

Alzheimer's disease - Answers Progressive brain disorder causing decline in functioning, loss of speech,
motor function, and personality changes

amnestic disorder - Answers Memory impairment disorder

aphasia - Answers Deterioration of language function

apraxia - Answers Impaired ability to execute motor functions despite intact motor abilities

confabulation - Answers Making up answers to fill in memory gaps, usually associated with organic brain
problems

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Answers Central nervous system disorder involving altered vision, loss of
coordination, abnormal movements, and dementia

delirium - Answers Syndrome involving disturbance of consciousness accompanied by a change in
cognition

dementia - Answers Mental disorder involving multiple cognitive deficits, initially memory impairment
with progressive deterioration

distraction - Answers Shifting the client's attention and energy to a different topic

echolalia - Answers Repetition or imitation of what someone else says

executive functioning - Answers Ability to think abstractly and plan, initiate, sequence, monitor, and
stop complex behavior

frontotemporal lobar degeneration - Answers Degenerative brain disease affecting frontal and temporal
lobes

going along technique - Answers Providing emotional reassurance to clients with dementia without
correcting their misperceptions or delusions

Huntington's disease - Answers Inherited disease involving cerebral atrophy, demyelination, and
enlargement of brain ventricles

Korsakoff's syndrome - Answers Type of dementia caused by long-term, excessive alcohol intake
resulting in chronic thiamine or vitamin B deficiency

kuru - Answers Neurodegenerative disease associated with cannibalistic rituals

Lewy body disease - Answers Progressive brain disorder involving abnormal protein deposits in the brain

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