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How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? Tell patient to close eyes, take piece of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? Observe the patient for nystagmus or twitching of the eye. This nerve controls facial movements and expression, check for symmetry. Have the patient wrinkle forehead, close eyes, smile, pucker lips, show teeth, and puff out cheeks. ...

ANCC PMHNP Cert Exam Review Questions and Answers How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? - Answer ️️ -Tell patient to close eyes, take piece of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? - Answer ️️ -Observe the patient for nystagmus or twitching of the eye. This nerve controls facial movements and expression, check for symmetry. Have the patient wrink...

Why do certain things give us pleasure? -natural rewards -drive states (seeking out to reverse disequilibrium --> hunger, thirst, lust, well-studied examples of motivation) -thought that all drug use, if excessive, didn't want to stop to avoid unpleasantness of withdrawal --> but really psychological feeling of reward Goal of organisms survive and reproduce (anything that promotes that level of fitness provides that reward = food, sex) ISS in rats Olds and Milner -rats press lever --&gt...

Addiction - correct answer A state characterised by compulsively engaging in rewarding stimuli despite the associated adverse and harmful consequences. Typically, the behaviour is seen as reinforcing, and the person suffers a lack of control over limiting their intake. -If they do not attempt to limit intake, it can bring about physical and mental withdrawal symptoms WHO- defined addiction as 'a state of periodic or chronic intoxication produced by repeated consumption of a drug, natural or s...

PPN NU 664 Week 1-2 & (NU664- EARS, NOSE, THROAT- EXAM 1) Questions and Answers _ 100% Already Graded A+ Agnosia - CORRECT ANSWER-the inability to recognize familiar objects. Apraxia - CORRECT ANSWER-inability to perform particular purposive actions, as a result of brain damage. aphasia - CORRECT ANSWER-inability to speak amnesia - CORRECT ANSWER-partial or total loss of memory frontal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-The lobe at the front of the brain associated with movement, speech, and imp...

ANCC PMHNP Cert Exam Review Questions And Answers How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? Tell patient to close eyes, take piece of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? Observe the patient for nystagmus or twitching of the eye. This nerve controls facial movements and expression, check for symmetry. Have the patient wrinkle forehead, close eyes, smile, pucke...

PMHNP 1 Final Exam 246 Questions with Verified Answers _______ is produced in the locus ceruleus of the pons - CORRECT ANSWER Norepinephrine The hallmark symptom in _______ is a disturbance of consciousness accompanied by changes in cognitive function - CORRECT ANSWER delirium Disturbance of consciousness develops over a short time, usually hours to days is seen in _______ - CORRECT ANSWER delirium How are Sleep-rest cycle different in patients with delirium? - CORRECT ANSWER clients...

NR 546 Initial Post Week 2 Exam Study Guide 100%Verified. 1. Application of Course Knowledge A.Provide a 3-5 sentence paraphrased summary of the assigned neurotransmitter purpose and function. B.Link the assigned neurotransmitter to a psychiatric diagnosis or diagnoses. C. Discuss associated symptoms of the selected diagnosis or diagnoses. Determine if each symptom is related to an excess or deficiency in the neurotransmitter. D. Identify a drug class that treats the disorder. Discuss whet...

Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 5th Edition With Updated and Correct Questions and Answers 100% A+ Graded Excel 38-year-old woman was diagnosed with schizophrenia approximately two years ago and after multiple trials of different medications has been maintained on haloperidol for the last several months with good response. Two weeks ago she began exhibiting mild motor symptoms representative of parkinsonism. Which of the following would be the most appropriate adjunct medication for this p...

PsychoPharm Stahl Questions With Correct Answers 2023 A+ Which of the following is considered the pleasure center of the brain? A. Cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical loop B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway C. Mesocortical dopamine pathway D. None of the above - Correct Answer-B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway The reactive reward system signals the immediate prospect of pleasure or pain and triggers drug-seeking behavior. A. True B. False - Correct Answer-A. True What role does the ...