Quiz 1. Bio 102
Richard was hit in the nose with a baseball during practice. His sense of smell was temporarily gone. What nerve receptors were damaged during the injury
1 olfactory
A 15-year-old girl is being treated in an eating disorder unit for bulimia. When reviewing the assessment data, the nurse would expect to know which characteristic physical finding
Erosion of dental enamel and nail bed on finger
Baby Jane was Born with an excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles. A catheter was placed in the venture closed and the fluid was drained by means of a shunt into the circulatory bloodstream. What condition does this medical history describe?
Hydrocephalus
The _________ in unconscious; behave the way it wants to; Does not pay attention to what should be done
Id
Which of the following statements is not true of the cerebellum?
It helps regulate water balance and sleep cycles.
Which of the following statements is not true of multiple sclerosis
It is usually the result of a neuroma.
Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalamus?
Maintain balance
Which type of gila cell turns into microbe-eating cell In inflamed brain tissue?
Microgila
A nurse is assisting with the data collection on a client admitted to a psychiatric unit. After review of the data obtained, the nurse should identify which is a priority concern?
The client reports of self destructive thoughts
The client is admitted to the hospital for observation's with a probable minor head injury after an automobile accident. The nurse expects the cervical collar will remain on until which time?
The healthcare provider reviews the x-ray results
The client was seen and treated in the emergency department (ED) for a concussion. Before discharge, the nurse explains the signs/symptoms of a worsening condition. The nurse determines that the family needs further teaching if they state they will return to the ED if the client experiences which sign/symptom?
Minor headache
Which type of gila cell produces myelin for the cells in the Brain?
Oligodendrocytes
A hospice nurse makes a visit to the home of a client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) dementia complex. Which nursing intervention would be best if the client becomes confused
Orient the client to surroundings and current situation
Lynn's heart raced and her palms became clammy as she watched the monster at the local theater. When the movie was over, she told her friends that she was not afraid at all. She appeared to be calm as before the movie. What division of the autonomic nervous system made this possible?
Parasympathetic nervous system
The __________ is the angel on the shoulder, steers us in the direction of right thing to do: Morally grounded part of the brain
Superego
A public health nurse assesses a two-year-old at the immunization clinic. Which assessment finding is most indicative that the child is developmentally delayed?
The child has no language skills
A World War II Veteran asked the nurse about the cause for being startled and fearful Whenever attending Fourth of July firework displays. Which explanation by the nurse is most accurate?
The client associates the sound with gunfire
Motor neurons conduct impulses away from the_________ and ______________ to muscles and glands
Brain and spinal cord
Parkinson's disease is a nervous disorder resulting from a deficiency of which neurotransmitter?
Dopamine
What to literacy figures represent disassociative identity disorder?
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The __________ executive decision making part of our consciousness
Ego
A couple who has been childless for 10 years becomes parents of a newborn With cerebral palsy. To help the parents cope with the disappointment and loss of their perfect baby, which nursing action is most appropriate initially?
Encourage the parents to verbalize their feelings
Which of the following is an example of morphine like Nero transmitter?
Endorphin
Which of the following is not part of the peripheral nervous system?
A. Cranial nerves B. Spinal nerves C. The autonomic nervous system D. All of the above are part of the peripheral nervous system D
A 23-year-old is brought to the hospital after efforts to relieve a fever are unsuccessful. The diagnosis is meningitis. Which assessment findings should the nurse document? Select all that apply
A. Fever B. Diarrhea C. A stiff neck D. Photophobia ACD
Which of the following diseases are considered degenerative? Select all that apply
A. Huntington B. Parkinson's C. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) D. All of the above D
Dendrites
Are usually high branched
A nurse works in a substance Abuse clinic where most of her clients are between the ages of 18 to 25. When a 24-year-old with a record of multiple convictions for driving under the influence claims not to be an alcoholic. Which is the most permanent assessment question the nurse can ask?
Are you able to recall events that occurred while driving?
What is the priority nursing intervention post a client having a seizure?
Assess the clients breathing pattern
When preparing the client for an electroencephalography (EEG) Which action should the nurse take first?
Assist with shampooing the clients hair
Which of the following statements are not true? Select all that apply
B. Obsessive compulsive disorder OCD the client does not have recurrent thoughts repetitive acts or rituals D. Generalized anxiety disorder GAD the client has acute anxiety and exaggerated worry intention even when there is little or nothing to provide such feelings
The parents of an 18-year-old bring their child to a mental health clinic after the child reports hearing voices say, " You are a bad person". When the parents ask if the child is psychotic, the nurse who is performing the initial interview is most correct and explaining which of the following as a behavior exhibited by a psychotic person
They cannot differentiate between reality from unreality
The nursing team meets to plan the anorectic clients care. Which nursing goal is the highest priority at this time?
To restore normal nutrition and health
Photo reception is the sense of_________, whereas the __________ nerve is the function of the vision, located in the _______ lobe
Vision, II optic, occipital
The sensations of throat, larynx, thoracic and abdominal organs, influences swallowing, voice production, slowing of the heartbeat and acceleration of peristalsis is known as _____________ nerve?
X vagus
The anorectic clients mother is visiting at dinner time. She is overheard saying " look at you, you're so thin, please eat something". Which statement is most therapeutic for the nurse to say privately to the mother in the situation?
You are concerned that your child is starving
Which of the following neurotransmitters is not considered a catecholamine?
acetylcholine
Sensory neurons are also called
afferent neurons
Cerebrospinal fluid is found between the
arachnoid mater and pia mater
Axons
carry nerve impulses away from the cell body
Which of the following is not a function of the Thalamus?
controls appetite
Which of the following is not considered part of the central nervous system
cranial nerves
The outer most layer of the meninges is the
dura mater
Motor neurons are also called
efferent neurons
Another name for connecting neurons is
interneurons
The most simple nervous system pathway
is a two-neuron pathway
The vital centers are located in the?
medulla oblongata
The autonomic nervous System is a subdivision of the ___________ Nervous system
peripheral
If a person never had chickenpox, it is less likely that he or she will ever have
shingles