Frontotemporal dementia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Normal temp for an adult correct answer: 36-38 C Normal respiratory rate correct answer: 12-20 breaths per minute Normal SpO2 correct answer: 95-100% Normal pulse rate correct answer: 60-100 bpm Tachycardia correct answer: Abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute) Bradycardia correct answer: abnormally slow heartbeat below 60bpm systolic blood pressure correct answer: the pressure created when the heart contracts and forces blood out into the arteries dia...

NUR 448- Psych- EXAM 3- Units 8-9 Study Guide Solutions Cognition: - Ans:--Distinguishes living from existing. -Cognition is the ability to make the connection between things. -Cognitive processing impacts our activities of daily living. -Cognition involves learning and memory. -Loss of these abilities is common in neurocognitive disorders. Cognitive impairment: - Ans:--A range of disturbances in cognitive functioning. ©GRACEAMELIA 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUB...

2. A patient is receiving a PCA infusion after surgery to repair a hip fracture. She is sleeping soundly but awakens when the nurse speaks to her in a normal tone of voice. Her respirations are 8 breaths/minute. The most appropriate nursing action in this situation is to a. stop the PCA infusion. b. obtain an oxygen saturation level. c. continue to closely monitor the patient. d. administer naloxone and contact the physician. - C (8 breaths a minute is not alarming because the patient was...

Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) Widely used test for cognitive function in older adults, covering arithmetic, memory, and orientation. Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) Comprehensive screening tool evaluating attention, memory, language, and executive functions. Clock Drawing Test Quick test for cognitive impairment, especially executive function and visuospatial abilities. Neuropsychological Testing Battery of tests measuring various cognitive functions to provide a d...

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ABFM Board Review General Questions With 100% Correct Answers 76 yo is brought by her daughter who is concerned about her mother's memory. 6 months ago, daughter took over mom's checkbook after she failed to pay bills. Her mother seems unable to knit, something she enjoyed for years. She has difficulty finding the words to complete a thought. Dx? A. PT has dementia B. Pt is delirious C. The patient is depressed D. The pt has mild cog impairment - answerThe patient has dementia -Progr...

Dementia correct answers An acquired brain disease. Interferes with daily activities. Has a negative impact on a persons independence and do things by themselves. This is progressive and irreversible.Cognitive function declines - attention, learning and memory, language, executive function Delirium correct answers This is temporary and reversible. Opposite of dementia. Demographics correct answers - 5.7 million people living with dementia - 60-70% of these have alzheimers disease - Next ...

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This document contains a summary of the dementia lectures and powerpoints. It includes both lectures about Alzheimer’s and Frontotemporal dementia.

NRNP 6665-01 Week 11 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers and Explanations 20232024 An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of the following? A. Factitious disorder B. Illness anxiety disorder C. Somatic symptom disorder D. Functional neurological sympt...