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NURSING 1J02 - Lesson 03 - Neurological Assessment Qs&As 100% Guaranteed Pass 2024 1 / 11 1. Neurological Exam - Purpose 2. Neurological Exam - Includes 3. Mental Status - Components 4. Mental Status - Components - A-Appearance - Explained 5. Mental Status - Components -B-Behaviour - E...

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NURSING 1J02 - Lesson 03 - Neurological Assessment
Qs&As 100% Guaranteed Pass 2024
1. Neurological Exam - Pur- Detect neurological disease or injury
pose Monitor patient progress to determine appropri-
ate interventions
Establishes baseline for later comparison

2. Neurological Exam - In- Vital signs - injury to the brain and brain stem can
cludes make VS unstable
Level of consciousness (LOC)
Orientation
Speech
Facial symmetry
Motor and sensory function
Reflexes
Cranial nerve function

3. Mental Status - Compo- A-Appearance
nents B-Behaviour
C-Cognition
T-Thinking

4. Mental Status - Compo- posture, body movements, dress, grooming & hy-
nents - A-Appearance - giene
Explained

5. Mental Status - Compo- LOC, facial expression, speech, mood & affect
nents -B-Behaviour - Ex-
plained

6. Mental Status - Compo- orientation, attention span, immediate/recent/re-
nents - C-Cognition - Ex- mote memory, new learning (4 unrelated words)
plained

7. Mental Status - Compo- thought content, thought processes, perceptions
nents - T-Thinking - Ex-
plained

8. Commonalities between LOC
Mental Status + Neuro Orientation
Assessments - Listed



, NURSING 1J02 - Lesson 03 - Neurological Assessment
Qs&As 100% Guaranteed Pass 2024
9. Commonalities between Awake, alert, aware of stimuli from the environ-
Mental Status + Neuro ment and self and responds appropriately to stim-
Assessments - LOC - Ex- uli
plained

10. Commonalities between Alert
Mental Status + Neuro Lethargic
Assessments - LOC - Cat- Obtunded
egories - Listed Stupor
Coma

11. Commonalities between awake of easily roused, responds to stimuli ap-
Mental Status + Neuro propriately
Assessments - LOC -
Categories - Alert - Ex-
plained

12. Commonalities between inattentive, looks drowsy, decreased sponta-
Mental Status + Neuro neous movement
Assessments - LOC - Cat-
egories - Lethargic - Ex-
plained

13. Commonalities between difficult to rouse, confused when roused, wakes
Mental Status + Neuro only with shaking or loud shout, mumbled speech
Assessments - LOC - Cat-
egories - Obtunded - Ex-
plained

14. Commonalities between semicoma, unconscious, responds only to vigor-
Mental Status + Neuro ous shaking, moans/grumbles
Assessments - LOC - Cat-
egories - Stupor - Ex-
plained

15. Commonalities between completely unconscious, no response to pain or
Mental Status + Neuro external/internal stimuli
Assessments - LOC - Cat-
egories - Coma - Ex-
plained

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