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HONDROS NUR163 - EXAM 1 Questions and
Correct Answers
Question: Acute confusion is called what?
Answer: Delirium
Question: Chronic confusion is called what?
Answer: Dementia
Question: Is the onset of delirium a long, slow process or a sudden
process?
Answer: Sudden
Question: Is the onset of dementia a long, slow process or a sudden
process?
Answer: Long / Slow
Question: Is dementia reversible or irreversible?
Answer: irreversible
Question: Is delirium reversible or irreversible?
Answer: reversible
Question: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob
disease are all types of examples of what?
Answer: Dementia
Question: Crystallized Intelligence is also known as what?
Answer: Wisdom
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Question: The ability to think and reason is called what?
Answer: Cognition
Question: Ringing of the ears
Answer: Tinnitus
Question: Meniere's disease, age-related changes or medications are all
factors that can cause what?
Answer: Tinnitus
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which the person has difficulty
understanding language.
Answer: Receptive Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is unable to
express themselves using language.
Answer: Expressive Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia when both receptive and
expressive language skills are lost.
Answer: Global Aphasia
Question: What are the two common aphasia forms of expressive
aphasia?
Answer: Broca and Wernicke
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is able to
understand verbal and written language but is unable to speak words
fluently.
Answer: Broca Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is able to speak,
but the words produced may be nonsensical or have little connection to
reality.
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HONDROS NUR163 - EXAM 1 Questions and
Correct Answers
Question: Acute confusion is called what?
Answer: Delirium
Question: Chronic confusion is called what?
Answer: Dementia
Question: Is the onset of delirium a long, slow process or a sudden
process?
Answer: Sudden
Question: Is the onset of dementia a long, slow process or a sudden
process?
Answer: Long / Slow
Question: Is dementia reversible or irreversible?
Answer: irreversible
Question: Is delirium reversible or irreversible?
Answer: reversible
Question: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob
disease are all types of examples of what?
Answer: Dementia
Question: Crystallized Intelligence is also known as what?
Answer: Wisdom
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Question: The ability to think and reason is called what?
Answer: Cognition
Question: Ringing of the ears
Answer: Tinnitus
Question: Meniere's disease, age-related changes or medications are all
factors that can cause what?
Answer: Tinnitus
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which the person has difficulty
understanding language.
Answer: Receptive Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is unable to
express themselves using language.
Answer: Expressive Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia when both receptive and
expressive language skills are lost.
Answer: Global Aphasia
Question: What are the two common aphasia forms of expressive
aphasia?
Answer: Broca and Wernicke
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is able to
understand verbal and written language but is unable to speak words
fluently.
Answer: Broca Aphasia
Question: Name the type of aphasia, in which a person is able to speak,
but the words produced may be nonsensical or have little connection to
reality.
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