NUR 233 Final Exam with verified test.

NUR 233 Final Exam with verified test. Delirium - correct answers.a reversible alteration in cognition caused by acute conditions dementia - correct irreversible impairment in cognition caused by disease or injury to the brain Alzheimer's Disease - correct most common form of dementia characterized by a loss or degeneration of neurons and synapses mild cognitive impairment - correct transitional stage between normal cognitive function and dementia in which the person has short term memory impairment and challenges with complex cognitive function Mini- Cog Test - correct be used to detect dementia quickly; involving three item recall and the Clock Drawing Test (CDT) vascular dementia - correct answers.VaD; results from cerebral infarctions ; typically after a stroke frontotemporal dementia - correct cterized by neuronal atrophy affecting the frontal lobes of the brain rather than by neurofibrillary tangles and plaques as in Alzheimer's Lewy body dementia - correct iated with subcortical pathology and the presence of Lewy body substance in the cerebral cortex Cornell Scale - correct ning for depression in older adults with dementia CAM test - correct answers.Confusion Assessment Method for delirium COPD - correct ic obstructive pulmonary disorder; a group of disease including asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema, any that obstruct airflow asthma - correct answers.a condition in which the bronchi swell and narrow and produce extra mucus chronic bronchitis - correct stent inflammation and swelling of the airways leading to obstructed airflow and mucus production