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Chapter 3 Ion channels as targets of psychopharmacologicaldrug action
A nurse is teaching a medication class to a group of psychiatric patients. One
of them asks the nurse why he has so much more trouble learning now when
hes in his 60s than he did when he was younger. Which of the following
1. concepts would the nurse integrate into the response?
A) The extrapyramidal motor system
B) The amygdala
C) Neuroplasticity
D) Psychoneuroimmunology
ANS.C
Which of the following would a nursing instructor identify when describing
the area of the brain involved with verbal language function, including areas
2. for both receptive and expressive speech?
A) Right hemisphere
B) Parietal lobe
C) Occipital lobe
D) Left hemisphere
ANS.D
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient experiencing expressive
aphasia. The nurse incorporates knowledge that the patient most likely has
3. sustained damage to which of the following?
A) The postcentral gyrus
B) Brocas area
C) Basal ganglia
D) The hippocampus
ANS.B
The nurse is caring for an older adult who has experienced damage to the
frontal lobe after an automobile accident. The nurse anticipates that the patient
4. will have difficulty with which of the following?
A) Smell
, B) Concept formation
C) Receptive speech
D) Hearing
ANS.B
The nurse is caring for a patient who has experienced damage to the parietal
lobes of the brain. The nurse anticipates that the patient with have difficulty
5. with which of the following?
A) Perceiving sensory input
B) Calculating a math problem
C) Seeing objects in front of him
D) Speaking fluently
ANS.B
A patient has been diagnosed with memory dysfunction associated with
Alzheimers disease. The nurse determines that damage to the patients brain
includes deterioration of temporal lobe structures and the nerves of which of
6. the following?
A) Basal ganglia
B) Limbic system
C) Frontal lobe
D) Hippocampus
ANS.D
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient who has a disorder of the
hypothalamus. When developing the patients plan of care, in which of the
7. following areas would the nurse anticipate a problem?
A) Sleep
B) Constipation
C) Speech
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