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NURS 5220 Advanced Health Assessment
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What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its divided
into 4 lobes, each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival such as
emotions and motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)C. Reticular Activating System
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What is Aphasia? - (ANSWER)Loss of ability to understand or express speech,
caused by brain damage.
Expressive Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia) - (ANSWER)Difficulty producing language
Receptive Aphasia (Wernicke's Aphasia) - (ANSWER)Difficulty understanding
language
What are the three things the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assesses? -
(ANSWER)Eye Opening
Verbal Response
Motor Response
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered severe injury or coma? -
(ANSWER)3-8
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered moderate injury? -
(ANSWER)9-12
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered mild injury? -
(ANSWER)13-15
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What is the Edinburgh Scale? - (ANSWER)The scale used to assess for postpartum
depression
What is the age range for the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)? - (ANSWER)4
to 60 months
4 months to 5 years
What does the Ages and Stages Questionnaire for Social and Emotional Skills
(ASE-SE) screen for? - (ANSWER)Focused on social and emotional development
What is the age range for the Pediatric Evaluation of Development Status (PEDS)?
- (ANSWER)Ages: 0 to 8 years
What does the Pediatric Symptoms Checklist (PSC), ages 0-7, screen for? -
(ANSWER)Screens for psychosocial problems in children
What questionnaire is used to evaluate adolescent depression? -
(ANSWER)Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Which one of the following phrases can be used to test Abstract Reasoning?
A. What is your name and date of birth?
B. What are the three words I just said to you 5 minutes ago?
C. What did you eat for dinner last night?
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D. What does "A stitch in time saves nine" mean? - (ANSWER)D. What does "A
stitch in time saves nine" mean?
What is Visual Agnosia? - (ANSWER)Lack of ability to recognize common objects
and demonstrate their use in an activity
A man is unable to recognize everyday objects and faces, what part of his brain is
affected? - (ANSWER)Occipital Lobe
A patient comes in to the office, you ask them to close their eyes and identify the
sounds of the room door opening and closing. They misidentify the sound. What
type of Agnosia is this and what part lobe is affected? - (ANSWER)Auditory
Agnosia
Temporal Lobe
A patient is asked to close their eyes and hold out their hand. The NP places a
quarter in their hand and asks the patient to identify the object. The patient
states that it's a paperclip. What type of Agnosia do they have and what lobe is
affected? - (ANSWER)Tactile Agnosia
Parietal Lobe
The patient is given a crumpled piece of paper and instructed to put the paper in
the trash can. The patient heard the words but is unable to understand the
request. What type of Aphasia is this and what is the affected area of the brain? -
(ANSWER)Auditory Aphasia
Temporal Lobe
NURS 5220 Advanced Health Assessment
| UPDATE |COMPREHENSIVE MOST
TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its divided
into 4 lobes, each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival such as
emotions and motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System - (ANSWER)C. Reticular Activating System
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What is Aphasia? - (ANSWER)Loss of ability to understand or express speech,
caused by brain damage.
Expressive Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia) - (ANSWER)Difficulty producing language
Receptive Aphasia (Wernicke's Aphasia) - (ANSWER)Difficulty understanding
language
What are the three things the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assesses? -
(ANSWER)Eye Opening
Verbal Response
Motor Response
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered severe injury or coma? -
(ANSWER)3-8
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered moderate injury? -
(ANSWER)9-12
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered mild injury? -
(ANSWER)13-15
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What is the Edinburgh Scale? - (ANSWER)The scale used to assess for postpartum
depression
What is the age range for the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)? - (ANSWER)4
to 60 months
4 months to 5 years
What does the Ages and Stages Questionnaire for Social and Emotional Skills
(ASE-SE) screen for? - (ANSWER)Focused on social and emotional development
What is the age range for the Pediatric Evaluation of Development Status (PEDS)?
- (ANSWER)Ages: 0 to 8 years
What does the Pediatric Symptoms Checklist (PSC), ages 0-7, screen for? -
(ANSWER)Screens for psychosocial problems in children
What questionnaire is used to evaluate adolescent depression? -
(ANSWER)Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Which one of the following phrases can be used to test Abstract Reasoning?
A. What is your name and date of birth?
B. What are the three words I just said to you 5 minutes ago?
C. What did you eat for dinner last night?
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D. What does "A stitch in time saves nine" mean? - (ANSWER)D. What does "A
stitch in time saves nine" mean?
What is Visual Agnosia? - (ANSWER)Lack of ability to recognize common objects
and demonstrate their use in an activity
A man is unable to recognize everyday objects and faces, what part of his brain is
affected? - (ANSWER)Occipital Lobe
A patient comes in to the office, you ask them to close their eyes and identify the
sounds of the room door opening and closing. They misidentify the sound. What
type of Agnosia is this and what part lobe is affected? - (ANSWER)Auditory
Agnosia
Temporal Lobe
A patient is asked to close their eyes and hold out their hand. The NP places a
quarter in their hand and asks the patient to identify the object. The patient
states that it's a paperclip. What type of Agnosia do they have and what lobe is
affected? - (ANSWER)Tactile Agnosia
Parietal Lobe
The patient is given a crumpled piece of paper and instructed to put the paper in
the trash can. The patient heard the words but is unable to understand the
request. What type of Aphasia is this and what is the affected area of the brain? -
(ANSWER)Auditory Aphasia
Temporal Lobe
