NUR-211 Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

NUR-211 Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the leading cause of stroke? - Hypertension What does F A S T stand for in regards to stroke - Face - droop Arm - pain in limb, drooping down Speech - impaired, slurred Time - what time s/s began - call 911 immediately Difficulty speaking (any disturbance in muscular control of speech) - dysarthria Loss of speech - aphasia Inability to perform a previously learned action - apraxia 2 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights The left cerebral hemisphere is responsible for: - language, mathematics skills, and analytic thinking The right cerebral hemisphere is responsible for: - visual and spatial awareness, and proprioception Unable to recognize familiar objects - agnosia Reading difficulty - Alexia Writing difficulty - Agraphia Plegia - paralysis Paresis - weakness The inability to recognize one or more subjects that were previously familiar (visual, tactile, or auditory) - Agnosia The inability to understand language - Aphasia Can understand what is being said, but can only respond in short phases - Expressive aphasia 3 100% Pass Guarantee Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Cannot understand what is being spoken (and often written). Speech may be fluent, but with inappropriate content (Warnicke aphasia) - Receptive aphasia Language understanding in both understanding and expression - Global aphasia This is the loss of half of the field of view on the same side in both eyes - Homonymous hemianopia Double vision - Diplopia Inability to distinguish small visual details, difficulty discriminating contrast and color, difficulty reading or writing, decreased motor coordination, and decreased safety resulting from inability to see obstacles in path of travel - Decreased acuity Difficulty or discomfort in swallowing - Dysphagi