NR 507 Week 7, Review quiz questions 2021, all answers correct, Chamberlain College of Nursing

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NR 507 Week 7, Review quiz question. 1) Dementia is characterized by 2) Parkinson disease is a degenerative disorder of the 3) In Parkinson disease (PD), the basal ganglia influences the hypothalamic ... function to produce which grouping of clinical manifestations? 4) Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning 5) Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension? 6) What are the areas of the brain that mediate several cognitive functions, including vigilance, reasoning, and executive functions? 7) Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? 8) Uncal herniation occurs when 9) What are the initial clinical manifestations noted immediately after a spinal cord injury? 10) Which clinical finding is considered a diagnostic indicator for an arteriovenous malformation (AVM)? 11) The edema of the upper cervical cord after spinal cord injury is considered life threatening because of 12) Myasthenia gravis 13) What are the most common side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? 14) Persistent symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder include 15) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used to treat depression 16) Benign febrile seizures are characterized by 17) Lead absorption in children causes anemia by impairing the 18) A _____ is the test done on amniotic fluid and maternal blood to test for neural tube defect.— 19) Hepatic fat accumulation is seen in which form of cirrhosis? 20) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a result of 21) Which inflammatory cytokines are released in chronic gastritis? 22) At 2 or 3 weeks of age, an infant who has been fed well and gained weight begins to vomit for no apparent reason. The vomiting has gradually become more forceful. These symptoms may be indicative of which disorder? 23) _____ diarrhea results from lactose intolerance 24) An infant suddenly develops abdominal pain, becomes irritable (colicky), and draws up the knees. Vomiting occurs soon afterward. The mother reports that after the infant passed a normal stool, the stools look like currant jelly. Based on these data, which disorder does the nurse suspect? 25) Meconium _____ is an intestinal obstruction caused by meconium formed in utero that is abnormally sticky and adheres firmly to the mucosa of the small intestine 26) Which dyskinesia involves involuntary movements of the face, trunk, and extremities? 27) Characteristics of primary motor neuron amyotrophy include 28) Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? 29) Since his cerebrovascular accident, a man has been denying his left hemiplegia. What term is used to describe this finding? 30) Atheromatous plaques are most commonly found 31) A herniation of which disk would likely result in motor and sensory changes of the lateral lower legs and soles of the feet? 32) The most severe diffuse brain injury caused by rotational acceleration is most likely to be located in the 33) A decrease in receptor binding for which neurotransmitter is found in depressed individuals? 34) Which electrolyte imbalance contributes to lithium toxicity? 35) Anterior midline defects of neural tube closure cause developmental defects in the 36) Spina bifida occulta is characterized by a(n)— 37) The form of cerebral palsy that results in gait disturbances and instability is= 38) damage to the cerebellum and manifests with gait disturbances and instability. 39) A peptic ulcer may occur in all of the following areas except the—Jejunum 40) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a result of 41) An intestinal obstruction at the pylorus or high in the small intestine causes metabolic alkalosis by causing the 42) Foods eliminaTreatment consists of the immediate and permanent institution of a diet free of cereal grains (wheat, rye, barley, oats, maltted from the diet for children who have gluten-sensitive enteropathy (celiac sprue) include=== 43) Which of the following medications compensates for the deficiency that occurs as a result of cystic fibrosis? 44) A person with cystic fibrosis has an exocrine pancreatic insufficiency because 45) Which disorder is characterized by an increase in the percentages in T cells and complement together with IgA and IgM antigliadin antibodies found in jejunum fluid? 46) Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure? 47) Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? 48) Which is a characteristic of brainstem death? 49) Which of the following is the most critical index of nervous system dysfunction? 50) A right hemisphere embolic cerebrovascular accident has resulted in left-sided paralysis and reduced sensation of the left foot and leg. The vessel most likely affected by the emboli is the right _____ artery. 51) Microinfarcts resulting in pure motor or pure sensory deficits are the result of which type of stroke? 52) The life-threatening problems associated with myelomeningocele include 53) The clinical manifestations of dyskinetic cerebral palsy include 54) Which of the following is false regarding the sources of increased ammonia that contribute to hepatic encephalopathy? 55) Which statement is false about how abdominal pain is produced? 56) Clinical signs of portal hypertension include= 57) Incomplete fusion of the nasomedial or intermaxillary process during the fourth week of embryonic development causes= 58) Hepatitis _____ in children is primarily associated with blood transfusions. 59) What pathologic alteration produces tremors at rest, rigidity, akinesia, and postural abnormalities? 60) What is the best prognostic indicator of recovery of consciousness or functional outcome? 61) The most critical aspect in diagnosing a seizure disorder and establishing its cause is 62) With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to 63) Spinal cord injuries are most likely to occur in which of the following regions? 64) injuries occur mostly at vertebrae C1-C2 (cervical), C4-C7, and T1-L2 (thoracic lumbar). 65) A herniation of which disk would likely result in motor and sensory changes of the lateral lower -legs and soles of the feet? 66) In children most intracranial tumors are located 67) The desire to eat is stimulated by 68) After a partial gastrectomy or pyloroplasty, clinical manifestations that include increased pulse, hypotension, weakness, pallor, sweating, and dizziness are a result of 69) Which disease process is infratentorial? 70) Posthyperventilation apnea (PHVA) ceases and rhythmic breathing is resumed when levels of arterial 71) Which neurotransmitter is reduced in people with schizophrenia? 72) What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion 73) continue to exhibit elevated plasma cortisol levels throughout the evening and early morning. 74) Which defects of neural tube closure are most common 75) A person who has cholera would be expected to have which type of diarrhea 76) Prolonged diarrhea is more severe in children than in adults because [Show More]

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