PNH301 - Test 1 (Week 1-3) Question and
Answer
8 A's of Dementia - correct answer1) amnesia
2) aphasia
3) apraxia
4) agnosia
5) altered perception
6) apathy
7) anosognosia
8) attentional deficits
Acute Medical Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke (Sequence of Events) - correct answer1)
determine cause of bleed
2) intervention
3) management
4) Long-term management
Agnosia (Clinical Manifestations) - correct answerunable to recognize and identify, person, or
sounds using one or more of their sense despite otherwise normally functioning senses
Akinesia - correct answerinability to initiate movement
Anosognosia (Clinical Manifestations of Stroke) - correct answer- neurological condition in which
the patient is unaware of their neurological deficit or psychiatric condition
,Anticonvulsants (Hemorrhagic Stroke) - correct answerex. diazepam
to prevent seizure recurrence; antihypertensive agents such as labetalol, to reduce blood
pressure (BP) and other risk factors for heart disease
Antiparkinsonian Medications - correct answerenhance release of DA
Block overative cholinergic neurons
Aphasia - correct answer- Loss of speech
-impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding).
Apraxia (Clinical Manifestations) - correct answerthe loss of ability to execute or carry out skilled
movement and gestures
Ataxia - correct answerlack of muscle coordination
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) (Risk of Stroke) - correct answerstasis of blood in the left atrium leading
to thrombus formation
Cause of Bleeding (Hemorrhagic Stroke) - correct answer- trauma accident
- artery malformation
- hypertension
Cerebellar Manifestations of MS - correct answer1) nystagmus
2) ataxia
, 3) dysarthria
4) dysphagia
Cerebral Perfusion - correct answerthe level of blood flow throughout brain tissue
Cervical Spine X-Ray - correct answershows
- bone joint that is out of position (dislocation)
- breathing in a foreign object
- broken bone (fracture)
-disk problems
- extra bone growths
Cheyene-Stokes breathing - correct answera distinct pattern of breathing characterized by
quickening and deepening respirations followed by a period of apnea
Communication (Manifestations Stroke) - correct answeraphasia
dysphasia
Communication and Dementia Care - correct answer- stay near the patient, us e touch as
appropriate
- adapt to patients rhythm
- focus on care
- redirection
- distraction
- reassurance
Answer
8 A's of Dementia - correct answer1) amnesia
2) aphasia
3) apraxia
4) agnosia
5) altered perception
6) apathy
7) anosognosia
8) attentional deficits
Acute Medical Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke (Sequence of Events) - correct answer1)
determine cause of bleed
2) intervention
3) management
4) Long-term management
Agnosia (Clinical Manifestations) - correct answerunable to recognize and identify, person, or
sounds using one or more of their sense despite otherwise normally functioning senses
Akinesia - correct answerinability to initiate movement
Anosognosia (Clinical Manifestations of Stroke) - correct answer- neurological condition in which
the patient is unaware of their neurological deficit or psychiatric condition
,Anticonvulsants (Hemorrhagic Stroke) - correct answerex. diazepam
to prevent seizure recurrence; antihypertensive agents such as labetalol, to reduce blood
pressure (BP) and other risk factors for heart disease
Antiparkinsonian Medications - correct answerenhance release of DA
Block overative cholinergic neurons
Aphasia - correct answer- Loss of speech
-impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding).
Apraxia (Clinical Manifestations) - correct answerthe loss of ability to execute or carry out skilled
movement and gestures
Ataxia - correct answerlack of muscle coordination
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) (Risk of Stroke) - correct answerstasis of blood in the left atrium leading
to thrombus formation
Cause of Bleeding (Hemorrhagic Stroke) - correct answer- trauma accident
- artery malformation
- hypertension
Cerebellar Manifestations of MS - correct answer1) nystagmus
2) ataxia
, 3) dysarthria
4) dysphagia
Cerebral Perfusion - correct answerthe level of blood flow throughout brain tissue
Cervical Spine X-Ray - correct answershows
- bone joint that is out of position (dislocation)
- breathing in a foreign object
- broken bone (fracture)
-disk problems
- extra bone growths
Cheyene-Stokes breathing - correct answera distinct pattern of breathing characterized by
quickening and deepening respirations followed by a period of apnea
Communication (Manifestations Stroke) - correct answeraphasia
dysphasia
Communication and Dementia Care - correct answer- stay near the patient, us e touch as
appropriate
- adapt to patients rhythm
- focus on care
- redirection
- distraction
- reassurance
