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MCC CNA Nervous System
MCC CNA Nervous System
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1
A cerebrovascular attack is an/a
stroke
TIA
heart attack
MI
2
In feeding a resident with a weakness on one side, which side should food be placed?
stronger side
right side
affected side
weaker side
3
Diagnosing dementia is easy.
true
false
4
Are there types of dementia that is reversible?
no
yes
5
Sensitivity of nerve ending in skin increase with age.
false
true
6
What a person learns early is usually forgotten first.
true
false
7
What is having the resident recall happy past events?
Rummaging Therapy
Validation Therapy
Remotivation Therapy
Reminiscence Therapy
8
Speech, motor, sensory, intelligence, reasoning, coordination,, reflexes, breathing, emotions
Are controlled by the pituitary gland.
Are controlled by the brain.
Are controlled by the basal ganglia.
Are controlled by the the tongue.
9
Most common type of stroke is caused by
trauma
subarachnoid bleed
blocked blood supply to brain
hematoma
10
The brain weighs how much?
2lbs
5 lbs
1 lbs
3 lbs
11
What is becoming agitated and restless in the late afternoon, evening or night?
Sundowning
Rummaging
Pacing
Wandering
12
The sympathetic nervous system activates what response?
serious and concerned
nervous and giddy
calm and quiet
fight or flight
13
What is the basic working unit of the nervous system?
ova
protoza
neuron
cardiac cell
14
With a CVA on the left side of the brain, which side of the body will be effected?
underside
backside
left side
right side
15
Senses of vision, smell, and taste weaken with age.
true
false
16
The skin, tongue,nose, eyes, and ears are what kind of organs?
sense organs
reproductive organs
manufacture organs
flight organs
17
What is taking things that belong to someone else?
Hoarding
Rummaging
Pillaging
18
How can a CNA help an Alzheimer resident with his nutritional needs?
Do not talk to resident
Serve steaming hot foods
Use multiple kinds of food, in different colors and textures
Use a plain plate without a pattern and a single utensil
19
When transferring a resident with a weakness on one side, which side leads?
weak side
either side
strong side
20
What makes up the peripheral nervous system?
nerves
brain and nerves
brain and spinal cord
spinal cord and nerves
21
When a resident with Alzheimer's disease repeats action over and over it is called?
Intervening
Perseveration
Strategizing
Babbling
22
What puts a person at a higher risk for substance abuse?
Not having tried illegal drugs
Exercising often
Having a mental illness
Having many friends
23
What makes up the central nervous system?
nerves and spinal cord
nerves
brain and nerves
brain and spinal cord
24
Weakness on one side of the body is
hemiplegia
hemiparesis
hemianopsia
hemangioma
25
What is hemiplegia?
weakness on one side of the body
loss of vision in one half of the visual field
paralysis on one side of the body
26
The left hemisphere controls what side of the body?
left
right
27
What is collecting and putting items away in a guarded way?
Rummaging
Hoarding
Pillaging
28
The brain has how many sections?
4
3
6
2
29
What is the most common cause of dementia?
Lewy body dementia
Parkinson's disease
Menieres disease
Alzheimer's disease
30
What is going through drawers, closets, or personal items that belong to oneself or to others?
Sundowning
Rummaging
Hoarding
Pillaging
31
What tiny bones in the ear pick up vibrations and send impulses to the brain?
auricle
eardrum
cochlea
ossicles
32
What do you use to clean an artificial eye?
alcohol or abrasive cleansers
toothpaste or antibacterial soap
saline or water
33
Giving value and making no attempt to reorient the resident is called?
Remotivation Therapy
Validation Therapy
Reminiscence Therapy
Sundowning
