A right hemisphere embolic CVA has resulted in left-sided paralysis and reduced sensation of the left foot and leg. Which cerebral artery is most likely affected by the emboli?

a. Middle cerebral
b. Vertebral
c. Posterior cerebral
d. Anterior cerebral


Ans: d. Anterior cerebral

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A nurse is preparing a paper for a conference on mental illness nursing throughout history. How does she present the concept of a curative point as a shift in the treatment of the mentally ill?

1. It envisioned the possibility of recovery in mental illness. 2. It incorporated herbal remedies in the treatment of mental illness. 3. It was the first treatment to provide specific treatment interventions. 4. It was the first treatment focused on the humane treatment of individuals with mental illness.

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a. Allowed for labeling of herbal medicines as safe b. Allowed herbs to be sold as dietary supplements c. Classified herbs as beneficial, harmful, or neutral d. Classified herbs as "natural" foods

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Divide 293.5 by 10 by moving the decimal place

What will be an ideal response?

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