Module H: The Neurological System Question Preview (ID: 25909)


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The basic working unit of the nervous system is:
a) neuron
b) brain
c) spinal cord
d) receptor

The ______ is apart of the peripheral nervous system
a) brain
b) spinal cord
c) neuron
d) receptor

The ______ is the circular opening which dilates and constrict to adjust the amount of light coming into the eye
a) sclera
b) iris
c) pupil
d) retina

The tiny bones within the middle ear that pick up vibrations and send impulses to the brain:
a) ossicles
b) eardrum
c) cochleas
d) auricles

Functions of the nervous system include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) producing the sounds associated with speech
b) controlling and coordinating mental processes and voluntary muscles
c) providing reflex centers for heartbeat and respiration
d) sensing and responding to changes occurring both inside and outside of the body

sensing and responding to changes occurring both inside and outside of the body
a) responses and reflexes speed up
b) some memory loss occurs
c) some memory loss occurs
d) sense of vision, smell, and taste strengthen

Problems that can result from right side or left side brain damage from CVA include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) hypertension
b) trouble understanding spoken or written words
c) loss of sensations
d) changes in personality

Care guidelines for caring for a resident recovering from CVA include:
a) do as much as possible for the resident so that care can be completed more efficiently
b) encourage resident to finish tasks as quickly as possible
c) place food on affected (weak) side of mouth
d) assist with ambulation to prevent falls

Care guidelines for a resident with Parkinson's disease include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) encourage self care
b) assist with range of motion exercises as ordered
c) discourage the resident from talking about his/her feelings
d) encourage fluids and proper nutrition

Guidelines for caring for a resident with multiple sclerosis include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) discourage ambulation
b) offer rest periods as necessary
c) give frequent skin care to prevent pressure sores
d) prevent depression by listening if resident wants to talk

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