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Advanced Health Assessment Exam 3 Review Questions & Answers-The wife of a 65-year-old client tells the nurse that she is concerned because she has noticed a change in her husband's personality and ab... ility to understand. He also cries and becomes angry very easily. The nurse recalls that the cerebral lobe responsible for these behaviors is the _____ lobe. A) frontal B) parietal C) occipital D) temporal - A A CLIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE ED WITH SLURRED SPEECH. THE NURSE NOTES THAT THIS COULD BE DUE TO DYSFUNCTION OF WHAT CRANIAL NERVE(S)? A) Cranial Nerve I B) Cranial Nerve V C) Cranial Nerves IX and X D) Cranial Nerve III - C The nurse is assessing a client who may have suffered a stroke. Which of these statements is true concerning areas of the brain? A) The cerebellum is the center for speech and emotions. B) The hypothalamus controls temperature and regulates sleep. C) The basal ganglia are responsible for controlling voluntary movements. D) Motor pathways of the spinal cord and brainstem synapse in the thalamus. - B The nurse is testing the function of cranial nerve XI. Which of these best describes the response the nurse should expect if the nerve is intact? The client: A) demonstrates ability to hear normal conversation. B) sticks tongue out midline without tremors or deviation. C) follows an object with both eyes without nystagmus or strabismus. D) moves the head and shoulders against resistance with equal strength. - D During the history, a client tells the nurse that "it feels like the room is spinning around me." The nurse would document this as: A) vertigo. B) syncope. C) dizziness. D) seizure activity - A A female client is in the clinic with weakness in her left arm and leg that she has noticed for the past week. which type of neurologic examination would be most appropriate for this client? A) Glasgow Coma Scale B) Neurologic Recheck Examination C) Neurologic Screening Examination [Show More]

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