PBSC NURSING PROGRAM SEMESTER ONE FINAL (ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Frontal lobe - ----Answers----Higher level functioning, memory, voluntary eye movement, motor movements for speech
Temporal lobe - ----Answers----somatic, visual auditory data, wornakeys
Parietal lobe - ----Answers----spatial info, sensory
Occipital lobe - ----Answers----sight
Brainstem - ----Answers----sneezing, coughing, hiccupping, vomiting, sucking, swallowing
reticular formation - ----Answers----relaying sensory formation, excitatory, respiration activity
Reticular acting system - ----Answers----communication with the reticular formation and cerebral cortex
Cerebrum - ----Answers----cognitive task
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Cerebellum - ----Answers----voluntary movements
Limbic system - ----Answers----cognitive processing
Hippocampus - ----Answers----long term memory
Cardiac output - ----Answers----amount of blood pumped in a minute 4-6L/min
Diastole - ----Answers----Relax/fill with blood
Systole - ----Answers----contract/pump blood from arteries to veins
Preload - ----Answers----amount of blood in ventricles at end of diastole
Afterload - ----Answers----resistance the heart pumps against
Ischemia - ----Answers----decrease in blood flow. Can result with angina and lead to necrosis
Murmur - ----Answers----turbulent blood flow
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Heaves - ----Answers----visible/palpable pulses from the chest wall
Pulse deficit - ----Answers----difference between pulse rates
Acute - ----Answers----Mild cardiac infarction, shock
Chronic - ----Answers----hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol
Central perfusion affects? - ----Answers----HR, BP, Orientation time/place, increased respiration, diaphoresis, blood loss
Angina pectoralis - ----Answers----Chest pains, imbalance of myocardial oxygen supply and demand
Modifiable - ----Answers----smoking, serum lipids, obesity, diabetes, hypertension
Unmodifiable - ----Answers----age, gener, genetics
Normal Vitals for infants - ----Answers----120-160 bpm, 60-
80/40-50 BP
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