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NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5
- Graphesthesia
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The ability to "read" a number by having it traced on the skin.
- Stereognosis
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Without looking, you can identify familiar objects by touch
- Glasco Coma Scale
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Used for testing consciousness. It provides a numeric value to the persons response
- Wernicke's Area
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Located in the temporal area of the brain. It is responsible for language comprehension.
- Broca's Area
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Located in the frontal lobe. Mediates motor speech.
A person can understand language but cannot express themselves using language. Nonfluent, 1 / 2
dysarthric, and effortful speech.
- Hypothalamus
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Regulates- Temperature, Respiratory, Appetite, sex drive, heart rate, blood pressure, sleep, automatic nervous system
- Thalamus
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Main relay station where the sensory pathways of the spinal cord, cerebellum, basal ganglia, and brainstem form Synapsys.
- Cerebellum
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Motor coordination of voluntary movements. Equilibrium
Muscle tone
- Brainstem
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Mostly nerve fibers Cranial nerves 3 - 11
Midbrain, Pons, and Medulla
- Proprioception
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