Adult Exam 2 Neuro – Questions With Proper
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What is Congtion? 2 things - How you think, learn, + understand the world
- 5 domains: Concentration, Speed, Remembering,
Calculation/Problem Solving, + Planning/Strategy
Major Cognitve imparimnet - Alzheimer’s disease
disorders? 3 things - Other related dementias
- Parkinson’s
Activities of Daily Living (ALDs) Walking, Feeding, Dressing, Toileting, Bathing,
Transferring
What are some Instrumental - Managing finances, transportation, driving
Activities of Daily Living (iADLS)? 4 - Shopping + meal preparation
things - Using telephone
- Managing medications
, What are some Effects of Impaired - Memory problems
Cognition? 5 things - Slower processing speed
- Decreased focus/attention
- Reduced judgment
- Poor insight into illness
Describe Mild Neurocognitive - DSM diagnosis with mild decline in exuctive
Disorder (MCI)? 4 things functioning
- Pts can manage on their own NO delierum,
- big thing: these deficits DO NOT INTERFERE W/
ADLS
- Affects 10–20% of people over 65
Describe the Mini Mentstal State - Is 10–15 minutes sensitive/specific w High
Exam (MMSE)? 2 things specificity
- Limitation: ceiling effect where highly educated
patients score higher
Describe the MoCA test? highly reliable and is used for higher levels of ed
Describe the Mini-Cog? 2 things - Quick but cannot track progression well
- Screening tool → not that specific for cognitive
impairment
Describe Major Neurocognitive - Problem w/ ADLs → cannot live on their own
Disorder (Dementia)? 2 things - Interferes w/ independence
Describe Delirium? 4 things - Onset is acute → sudden change
- Can be very bad and then get better
- REVERSIBLE!!!!!
- Common cause is UTIs, Dehydration, Alcohol
intoxication, or Drug use
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Terms in this set (90)
What is Congtion? 2 things - How you think, learn, + understand the world
- 5 domains: Concentration, Speed, Remembering,
Calculation/Problem Solving, + Planning/Strategy
Major Cognitve imparimnet - Alzheimer’s disease
disorders? 3 things - Other related dementias
- Parkinson’s
Activities of Daily Living (ALDs) Walking, Feeding, Dressing, Toileting, Bathing,
Transferring
What are some Instrumental - Managing finances, transportation, driving
Activities of Daily Living (iADLS)? 4 - Shopping + meal preparation
things - Using telephone
- Managing medications
, What are some Effects of Impaired - Memory problems
Cognition? 5 things - Slower processing speed
- Decreased focus/attention
- Reduced judgment
- Poor insight into illness
Describe Mild Neurocognitive - DSM diagnosis with mild decline in exuctive
Disorder (MCI)? 4 things functioning
- Pts can manage on their own NO delierum,
- big thing: these deficits DO NOT INTERFERE W/
ADLS
- Affects 10–20% of people over 65
Describe the Mini Mentstal State - Is 10–15 minutes sensitive/specific w High
Exam (MMSE)? 2 things specificity
- Limitation: ceiling effect where highly educated
patients score higher
Describe the MoCA test? highly reliable and is used for higher levels of ed
Describe the Mini-Cog? 2 things - Quick but cannot track progression well
- Screening tool → not that specific for cognitive
impairment
Describe Major Neurocognitive - Problem w/ ADLs → cannot live on their own
Disorder (Dementia)? 2 things - Interferes w/ independence
Describe Delirium? 4 things - Onset is acute → sudden change
- Can be very bad and then get better
- REVERSIBLE!!!!!
- Common cause is UTIs, Dehydration, Alcohol
intoxication, or Drug use
