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Exam III. Nero lab m
Exam III Nero Lab manua weber questions chapter 23l
Question | Answer |
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neurologic system structures ? | thought, movement, balance, sensation and communication |
cerebrospinal fluid cushins the central nervous system (CNS) provides nourishement 2 CNS and ? | removes wastes |
cerebrum / R & L hemispheres which are joined togeather by the ? | corpus callosum |
portion of the brain that rims the surfaces of the cerebreal hemispheres forming the cerebral cortex is the ? | gray matter |
diencephalon of the brain consists of the? | thalamus & hypothalamus |
hypothalamus regulates? | sleep cycles |
----------carries sensations from the throat, larynx, heart, lungs, bronchi, gastrointestional tract, and abdominal viscera | X Vagas |
Innervates .neck muscles that promote movement of the shoulders and head rotation | XI spinal accessory |
carries visual impulses from the eye to the brain | II optic |
Contracts eye muscles to control eye movement, constricts pupils, and elevates eyelids | III oculomotor |
Contains sensory fibers for taste on posterior one third of the tongue; responsible for gag reflex when stimylated | IX glossopharyngeal |
carries smell impulses from nasal mucous membrane to brain | I olfactory |
Innervates tongue muscles that promote the movement of food and talking | XII Hypoglossal |
carries smell impulses from nasal mucous membrane to brain | I olfactory |
contracts 1 eye muscle to control inferiormedial eye movement | IV trochlear |
carries sensory impulses of pain, touch, and temperature from the face to the brain | V trigeminal |
controls lateral eyemovements | VI abducens |
contains sensory fibers for hearing and balance | VIII acoustic |
contains sensory fibers for taste on anterior 2/3rds of the tongue, and stimulates secretions fron the sakivary glands and tears from the lacrimal glands | VII facial |
contracts 1 eye muscle to control inferiormedial eyemovement | Trochlear IV |
Inneravates tongue muscles that promote the movement of food & talking | Hypoglossal XII |
Carries smell impulses from nasal mucous membrane to brain | Olfactory I |
controls lateral eye movements | Abducens VI |
Contains sensory fibers 4 hearing & balance | Acoustic VIII |
contains sensory fibers 4 taste on anterior two thirds of the tongue, and stimulates secreations from salivary glands and tears from lacrimal glands | Facial VII |
sensations of temperature pain and crude and light touch are carried by way of the | spinothalamic tract |
the cranial neve that has sensory fibers for taste and fibers that result in the gag reflex is the ? | glossopharyngeal IX |
client has experienced transient blind spots 4 last few days nurse = why | refers client to physician for possible cerebral vascular accident |
cerebral vascular accident | Damage to brain cells caused by lack of blood flow in the brain from emboli (clots) plaque, or hemorrhage. ie= stroke |
presentation on cardiovascular accidentswhat should b tought? | Smoking & high cholesterol levelsare risk factors for CVA |
client immediate postorperative period after abdominal surgery during a nero check nurse asesses for ? | sensation in the extermities |
to percus reflexes in the arm to usse reinforcement technique nurse asks client 2 ? | clench his jaw |
The Glasgow coma scale measures the level of conscience in clients who r @ risk for rapid deterioration of the nervous system A score of 13 indicates ? | some impairment |
client speech =slow client = disheleveled appearance maintains poor eye contact client should further be assesed 4 ? | depression |
confused older adult client unable 2recall past events nurse suspects client may be exibating signs os ? | cerebral cortex disorder |
cerebral cortex disorder | The extensive outer layer of gray matter of the cerebral hemispheres, largely responsible for higher brain functions, including sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory. |
to test clients use of memory to learn new info ask the client ? | can you repeat brown, chair, textbook, tomato |
acessing pupils of a hospitilized adult client nurse observes that the clients pupils are dilated to 6 cm nurse suspects client is exibiting signs of | oculomotor nerve paralysis |
oculomotor nerve paralysis | Either of the third pair of cranial nerves, which originate in the midbrain and control most of the muscles that move the eyeballs. |
to test motor function of the facial nerve the nurse should ? | ask client to purse the lips |
client = spastic muscle tone nurse should explain to the client that spastic muscle tone is associated with impairment to the ? | corticospinal tract |
Romberg test on an adult male client the nurse should instruct the client to | stand erect with arms at the sides and feet togeather |
Romberg test | A sign indicating loss of proprioceptive control in which increased unsteadiness occurs when standing with the eyes closed compared with standing with the eyes open. Also called rombergism. |
test position sensations in an adult female client. To perform the procedure, nurse should ask the client to close her eyes while the nurse moves the clients | toes up or down |
While assessing the Achilles reflex in an 84-year old client the nurse observes that the Achilles reflex is difficult to elicit the nurse should ? | document the finding in the clients record |
Achilles reflex | A reflex bending of the foot resulting from the contraction of lower leg muscles. |
plantar reflex nurse observes a + Babinski reflex nurse suspects that the client may be exhibiting signs of | drug intoxication |
Babinski reflex | An extension of the great toe, sometimes with fanning of the other toes, in response to stroking of the sole of the foot. It is a normal reflex in infants, but it is usually associated with a disturbance of the pyramidal tract in children and adults. Also |