NSG 3250 Exam 3 Review – Galen College of Nursing | Adult Health I Study Guide

Exam,/.3,/.Review,/.for,/.NSG,/.3250,/.at,/.Galen,/.College,/.of,/.Nursing


Left,/.Cerebral,/.Hemisphere,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Controls,/.language,,/.reasoning,,/.and,/.mathematical,/.skills.


Right,/.Cerebral,/.Hemisphere,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Responsible,/.for,/.creativity,/.and,/.spatial,/.awareness.


Aphasia,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Impaired,/.ability,/.to,/.communicate,/.verbally,/.or,/.in,/.writing.


Occipital,/.Lobe,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Processes,/.visual,/.information;,/.damage,/.affects,/.vision.


Brainstem,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Includes,/.midbrain,,/.pons,,/.and,/.medulla;,/.vital,/.functions.


Glasgow,/.Coma,/.Scale,/.(GCS),/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Measures,/.consciousness;,/.drop,/.of,/.2,/.points,/.is,/.critical.

,Primary,/.Headaches,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Caused,/.by,/.blood,/.vessel,/.dilation,/.in,/.the,/.cranium.


Secondary,/.Headaches,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Result,/.from,/.underlying,/.health,/.issues,/.or,/.conditions.


Spatial,/.Orientation,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Ability,/.to,/.navigate,/.and,/.understand,/.spatial,/.relationships.


Creativity,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Ability,/.to,/.produce,/.original,/.ideas,/.or,/.artistic,/.expressions.


Mathematical,/.Calculations,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Logical,/.reasoning,/.involving,/.numbers,/.and,/.operations.


Musical,/.Patterns,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Recognition,/.of,/.rhythm,,/.melody,,/.and,/.harmony.



Impaired,/.Coordination,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Difficulty,/.in,/.executing,/.smooth,,/.controlled,/.movements.

, Visual,/.Processing,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Interpretation,/.of,/.visual,/.stimuli,/.by,/.the,/.brain.


Vital,/.Life,/.Functions,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Essential,/.processes,/.like,/.breathing,/.and,/.heart,/.rate.


Cranial,/.Pressure,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Increased,/.pressure,/.within,/.the,/.skull,/.affecting,/.health.


Neurological,/.Exam,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Assessment,/.of,/.brain,/.and,/.nervous,/.system,/.functions.



Headache,/.Documentation,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Record,/.severity,/.and,/.impact,/.on,/.daily,/.activities.



Right-Hand,/.Difficulty,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Indicates,/.potential,/.left,/.hemisphere,/.dysfunction.


Left-Hand,/.Coordination,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Typically,/.managed,/.by,/.the,/.right,/.hemisphere.


Insight,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
Understanding,/.or,/.awareness,/.of,/.one's,/.surroundings.