Dysphasia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CT DDS Medical Certification Exam Guide (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade Q: Bronchi Answer: The tubes in the respiratory system between the throat and the lungs Q: Bronchodilator Answer: Medication the opens constricted airways Q: Cathartic Answer: Drug used for constipation. Assist in emptying the bowel Q: Chemical name Answer: The formula used to produce the medication Q: Chronic illness ...

Exam 4: NSG121/ NSG 121 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: T/F When there is damage to spinal column and nerves, the brain is unable to send messages to initiate muscle contraction at or below level of injury. Answer: True Q: T/F Type 2 diabetes is a modifiable risk factor Answer: True Q: Who has the highest risk for stroke when looking at cultural groups? Answer: Afric...

HAP FINAL EXAM 2024: TOP PRIORITY STUDY QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES/A+ GRADED The nurse is percussing the seventh right intercostal space at the midclavicular line over the liver. Which sound should the nurse expect to hear? a. Dullness b. Tympany c. Resonance d. Hyperresonance Answer- a RATIONALE :(The liver is located in the right upper quadrant and would elicit a dull percussion note.) Which structure is located in the left lower qu...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the most common type of stroke? Answer: Ischemic Q: Contributing factors for stroke Answer: diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans ...

MEDSurg Final Exam The nurse is caring for a patient who is to begin receiving external radiation for a malignant tumor of the neck. While providing patient education, what potential adverse effects should the nurse discuss with the patient? A. Impaired nutritional status B. Cognitive changes C. Diarrhea D. Alopecia - ANSWER ANS: A Alterations in oral mucosa, change and loss of taste, pain, and dysphasia often occur as a result of radiotherapy to the head and neck. The...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care 4th Edition with Complete Solutions Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care 4th Edition with Complete Solutions Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care 4th Edition with Complete Solutions dysphasia - ANSWER-difficulty swallowing apnea - ANSWER-absence of breathing eupnea - ANSWER-normal breathing orthopnea - ANSWER-Shortness of breath while lying down

STROKE REHABILITATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What should All suspected stroke patients be admitted directly and what does this allow? - Answer-o Specialist acute stroke unit: o Early recognition and treatment of complications o MDT working o Co-ordinated and organised in-patient care with weekly MDT meetings o Programmes of education and training for staff, patients, carers o Involvement of carers in rehabilitation o Staff interest and expertise Define aphasia - Answer-loss of abil...

Acute Neurologic Disorders Wernicke's Area correct answer: damage to the Wernicke's area causes RECEPTIVE DYSPHASIA "the understanding and receiving" Brocca's Speech Area correct answer: damage to Brocc'a Speech Area causes EXPRESSIVE APHASIA or DYSPHASIA "can't express in meaningful ways" Left Hemisphere Damage correct answer: -impaired logic -impaired ANALYTICAL SKILLS -impairs LOSS OF INTELLECT (intelligence) -impaired/loss of communication skills Right Hemisphere Da...

childhood cancer prognosis ~ •More than 80% of children cured •Survival rates higher in children under 15 years •Younger are more likely to be enrolled in clinical trials •Survivors have increased risk of cancer later in life •Residual and late effects of treatment •Physical impairments, reproductive dysfunction, soft tissue and bone atrophy, learning disabilities, and secondary cancers •Psychologic sequelae Seizures ~ •Sudden, transient alteration of brain function ca...

What should All suspected stroke patients be admitted directly and what does this allow? - ANSWER-o Specialist acute stroke unit: o Early recognition and treatment of complications o MDT working o Co-ordinated and organized in-patient care with weekly MDT meetings o Programmes of education and training for staff, patients, carers o Involvement of carers in rehabilitation o Staff interest and expertise Define aphasia - ANSWER-loss of ability to understand or express speech due to brain d...