NURS 5220 Exam
2
Advanced Health Assessment
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NURS 5220 Health Assessment: Exam 2.
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,What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its
divided into 4 lobes, each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival
such as emotions and motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
,C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
C. Reticular Activating System
What is Aphasia?
Answer:
Loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage.
Expressive Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia)
Answer:
Difficulty producing language
Receptive Aphasia (Wernicke's Aphasia)
Answer:
Difficulty understanding language
What are the three things the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assesses?
Answer:
Eye Opening
Verbal Response
Motor Response
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered severe injury or
coma?
Answer:
3-8
, For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered moderate injury?
Answer:
9-12
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered mild injury?
Answer:
13-15
What is the Edinburgh Scale?
Answer:
The scale used to assess for postpartum depression
What is the age range for the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)?
Answer:
4 to 60 months
4 months to 5 years
What does the Ages and Stages Questionnaire for Social and Emotional
Skills (ASE-SE) screen for?
Answer:
Focused on social and emotional development
What is the age range for the Pediatric Evaluation of Development Status
(PEDS)?
Answer:
Ages: 0 to 8 years
2
Advanced Health Assessment
Pass the Exam with Confidence
University of Texas at Arlington
(UTA).
This Document contains:
NURS 5220 Health Assessment: Exam 2.
This exam includes Questions with Revised Answers
(A+ Guarantee)
,What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its
divided into 4 lobes, each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival
such as emotions and motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
,C. Reticular Activating System
Answer:
C. Reticular Activating System
What is Aphasia?
Answer:
Loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage.
Expressive Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia)
Answer:
Difficulty producing language
Receptive Aphasia (Wernicke's Aphasia)
Answer:
Difficulty understanding language
What are the three things the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assesses?
Answer:
Eye Opening
Verbal Response
Motor Response
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered severe injury or
coma?
Answer:
3-8
, For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered moderate injury?
Answer:
9-12
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what range is considered mild injury?
Answer:
13-15
What is the Edinburgh Scale?
Answer:
The scale used to assess for postpartum depression
What is the age range for the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ)?
Answer:
4 to 60 months
4 months to 5 years
What does the Ages and Stages Questionnaire for Social and Emotional
Skills (ASE-SE) screen for?
Answer:
Focused on social and emotional development
What is the age range for the Pediatric Evaluation of Development Status
(PEDS)?
Answer:
Ages: 0 to 8 years
