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NP Final Exam NP ASSESMENT Chamberlain College Nursing - Question and answers already passed -Vascuclar disorders -Degenerative Diseases -Toxic Conditions -Infectious processes -Neoplasms -Anoxia -Metabolic/Endocrine -Psychiatric Disorders - correct answer Categories (or general types) ...

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-Vascuclar disorders
-Degenerative Diseases
-Toxic Conditions
-Infectious processes
-Neoplasms
-Anoxia
-Metabolic/Endocrine
-Psychiatric Disorders - correct answer ✔Categories (or general types) of
disorders other than head trauma that have neurocognitive effects


Dualism (psychology ≠ physiology) - correct answer ✔The views of
Descartes were consistent with _____.


Materialism (Rational behavior can be fully explained by the workings of the
nervous system) - correct answer ✔The views of Darwin are consistent with
______


the functional deficits that patients will experience in their daily lives. - correct
answer ✔A strength of neuropsychological assessment over neuroimaging is
that it can better determine . . .


localization - correct answer ✔A strength of neuroimaging over
neuropsychological assessment is that it can better for . . .


Luria - correct answer ✔Who was one of the first individuals to assist
neurosurgeons in identifying the location of brain damage and proposed that
the brain is composed of three functional units?

,-Assist in establishing an individual's correct diagnosis
-Outline an individual's cognitive strengths & weaknesses
-Determine the impact of disease on an individual's cognitive function
-psychotherapy/rehabilitation - correct answer ✔Common reasons to
conduct a neuropsychological assessment


localization - correct answer ✔Neuropsychological tests were originally used
for _____


localization - correct answer ✔-identifying area of lesion damage, or
-identifying the presence of brain damage


-likely to be damaged by accident or surgery
-important role in voluntary behavior - correct answer ✔Why does
neuropsychology focuses on the function of the cerebral cortex?


-orientation
-attention (auditory/visual, simple/complex)
-processing speed
-memory (immediate, delayed, remote, verbal, nonverbal)
-perception/visuospatial ability
-language (expressive/receptive, written/oral)
-executive functions (planning, problem solving, organizing, reasoning) -
correct answer ✔Domains/Elements of cognitive functioning


Neuropsychology - correct answer ✔The study of brain-behavior
relationships and the psychological effects of brain damage in humans

, Gall - correct answer ✔The person who developed phrenology


phrenology - correct answer ✔Bumps on skull reflect underlying brain
hypertrophy = stronger mental capacity/trait


Yes - correct answer ✔Do neuropsychology tests always involve multiple
elements of cognition?


1. Cognition
2. Motor Function
3. Mood
4. Personality
5. Effort
6. Daily Activities - correct answer ✔Areas of functioning to assess in
neuropsychological assessments.


intervals - correct answer ✔Percentiles do not have equal _____ in the
normal distribution of T.


Rehabilitation, Neurological Disease, Psychiatric - correct answer ✔The
more common presenting problems for neuropsychological assessment.


Learning Disabled, Other, Forensic, Dementia - correct answer ✔The least
common presenting problems for neuropsychological assessment.


No - Testing the limits, Motor & Sensory Issue, and Language and Cultural
Issues - correct answer ✔Are standard administration for neuropsychological
assessment always followed?

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