QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED
Is alertness or state of consciousness?
Level of Consciousness
Is awareness of personal identity, place, time and event?
Orientation
It is used to assess to check for cognitive impairment?
Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE)
What are the component of MMSE?
Orientation
Registration
Attention & Calculation
Recall
Language
What part of the brain: Complex cognition, language, emotional responses
Frontal Lobe
What part of the brain: sensory & interpretation of senses.
Parietal Lobe
What part of the brain: Hearing, speech, some behavior, and memory.
Temporal Lobe
What part of the brain: coordinates voluntary movement, posture, and muscle
tone and maintains spatial orientation and equilibrium
Occipital Lobe
Part of the left side of brain that is in charge of verbal expression and writing
ability
Broca Area
Part of the left side of brain that is involve in understanding spoken and written
words?
Wernicke
CN I
Olfactory (Sense)
(Smell)
CN II
Optic (Sensory)
(Vision)
CN III
Oculomotor (Motor)
(pupil reflex; upper eyelid; eye movement)
CN IV
, Trochlear (Motor)
(EOM) look down and toward nose
CN V
Trigeminal (Both)
(3 Branches: Ophthalmic; Maxillary: Mandibular) e.g. clench teeth, move jaw)
CN VI
Abducens (Motor)
EOMs lateral
CN VII
Facial (Both)
(Smile; frown; close eyes; taste front 2/3 of tongue)
CN VIII
Acoustic/Vestibulocochlear (Sensory)
hearing and balance (inner ear)
CN IX
Glossopharyngeal (Both)
Swallowing; taste on back 1/3 of tongue
CN X
Vagus (Both)
(heart rate, digestion)
CN XI
Spinal Accessory (Motor)
(Shoulder & neck muscle movement)
CN XII
Hypoglossal (Motor)
Ability to move tongue
What Cranial Nerves that are grouped together for X and H assessment?
CN III to VI
What causes the difficulty understanding verbal communication, is also called
receptive aphasia?
Damage to Wernicke
What causes problems with speaking or finding words, also called expressive
aphasia?
Damage to Broca Area
Milk of Amnesia
Propofol
It is called sensory problem?