NSG 1400 Sinclair Community College - Nsg 1400- Exam 2
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thermoregulation risks
infants, adolescents, adults, older adults
hypothermia s+s
shivering, impaired cognition, muscle weakness, acute
confusion, bradycardia, severe hypotension, dec resp rate,
cardiac dysrhythmias, coma
slow cap refill, goosebumps, BP changes
hyperthermia s+s
sweating, pallor, fatigue, headache, tachycardia, hypotension,
heat stroke, hot, dry skin, flushed appearance, AMS, organ
dysfunction
lethargy, change mental status, loss of appetite, cramps
hypothalamus
controls body temp + signals for mechanisms to inc heat
production or facilitate heat loss
mobility
purposeful physical movement, including gross and fine motor
skills
immobility
inability to move
, disuse syndrome
predictable adverse effects on body tissues and functions
associated w/ sedentary lifestyle and inactivity
deconditioned
lost physical fitness, includes muscle imbalances, dec flexibility,
lack of core + joint stability
risk factors for mobility
TBI, spinal cord, joint, bone, or muscle injuries. neurological
conditions, chronic conditions
cognition
mental action/process of acquiring knowledge and
understanding through thought, experience, and the senses
memory
ability to retain + recall past experiences and learning
executive function
group of higher-level mental skills that enable a person to plan,
organize, initiate, and execute tasks
expressive aphasia
cannon produce the language but understand what they are
trying to say, speech is slow, broken or limited
receptive aphasia
impairment of comm, they do not realize they are saying the
wrong words
Questions | 2026/2027 | Answers Correct | With Complete
Solutions
thermoregulation risks
infants, adolescents, adults, older adults
hypothermia s+s
shivering, impaired cognition, muscle weakness, acute
confusion, bradycardia, severe hypotension, dec resp rate,
cardiac dysrhythmias, coma
slow cap refill, goosebumps, BP changes
hyperthermia s+s
sweating, pallor, fatigue, headache, tachycardia, hypotension,
heat stroke, hot, dry skin, flushed appearance, AMS, organ
dysfunction
lethargy, change mental status, loss of appetite, cramps
hypothalamus
controls body temp + signals for mechanisms to inc heat
production or facilitate heat loss
mobility
purposeful physical movement, including gross and fine motor
skills
immobility
inability to move
, disuse syndrome
predictable adverse effects on body tissues and functions
associated w/ sedentary lifestyle and inactivity
deconditioned
lost physical fitness, includes muscle imbalances, dec flexibility,
lack of core + joint stability
risk factors for mobility
TBI, spinal cord, joint, bone, or muscle injuries. neurological
conditions, chronic conditions
cognition
mental action/process of acquiring knowledge and
understanding through thought, experience, and the senses
memory
ability to retain + recall past experiences and learning
executive function
group of higher-level mental skills that enable a person to plan,
organize, initiate, and execute tasks
expressive aphasia
cannon produce the language but understand what they are
trying to say, speech is slow, broken or limited
receptive aphasia
impairment of comm, they do not realize they are saying the
wrong words
