NR 603 Week 1 Quiz: (Neuro) Q & A Which of the following are potential causes of delirium in the elderly? Mark all that apply.
Dehydration
Correct!
Medication Effects
Correct!
Sepsis
Correct!
Metabolic imbalance
Personality changes in patients with Traumatic Brain Injury include all of the following except:
Correct Answer
Hypervigilance
Impaired Social Judgment
Apathy Impulsivi
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Common presenting symptoms of dementia include all of the following except:
Depressio
n Irritability
Inability to find the right words
Abstract thinking increases
Which type of medication may be particularly dangerous when treating aggression in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) because it could cause paradoxical agitation?
Benzodiazepin
es Clonidine Haloperidol Propranolol
Chris is a 28-year-old marine who just returned from active duty from Iraq. He has been
complaining of dizziness, extreme headaches, and memory problems related to traumatic brain injury. His neurological injuries are most likely the
effect of:
Changes related to altitude in climate.Question 4 ptsQuestion 3 pts
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