An elderly patient has had a CVA in the anterior cerebral circulatory system (frontal lobe). What symptoms are most likely expressed?
A. Neglect of body and difficulty organizing space
B. Wernicke's aphasia (difficulty understanding speech)
C. Disorders of behavior and cognition
D. Bilateral motor and sensory problem
C
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A) Give general recommendations for evidence-based decision making. B) Address all of the issues relevant to a clinical decision. C) Guide clinical practice when there are a number of published articles. D) Completed by researchers.
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a. Limbic system b. Peripheral nervous system c. Sympathetic nervous system d. Parasympathetic nervous system
The client's calcium level is low. What will be the nurse's primary concern?
1. Seizures 2. Bone fractures 3. Hypoglycemia 4. Depression