ANCC Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam final Flashcards 2024 Final Update

ANCC Medical-Surgical
Nursing Exam final
Flashcards 2024 Final
Update




frontal lobe functions - ✔✔✔ANSWER-thinking, speaking, memory, movement


temporal lobe functions - ✔✔✔ANSWER-hearing, learning, feelings


brain stem functions - ✔✔✔ANSWER-breathing, heart rate, temperature

, parietal lobe functions - ✔✔✔ANSWER-language, touch


occipital lobe functions - ✔✔✔ANSWER-vision, color perception


cerebellum - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Balance and coordination


in the lungs: continuous, low-pitched, rattling-like snoring - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
rhonchi


What causes rhonchi? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-bronchial narrowing d/t inflammation,
fluid, or obstruction


in the lungs: continuous, high-pitched hissing - ✔✔✔ANSWER-wheezing


What causes wheezing? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-airway obstruction


In the lungs: continuous, hard, high-pitched whistle or squeaking -
✔✔✔ANSWER-stridor


What causes stridor? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-obstructed air flow through a narrowed
airway


In the lungs: intermittent, rattling, crackling sounds - ✔✔✔ANSWER-crackles


What causes crackles? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-small airways opening on inspiration
while alveoli are collapsed by fluid