You have been in group with a woman who was in a motor vehicle accident. She was hit from behind and her car hit a vehicle in which a toddler was killed.
She was diagnosed with dissociative/psychogenic amnesia and is ready to be discharged from group. She would indicate improvement for discharge by verbalizing: (SELECT ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY)
A) Desire to visit child's grave routinely
B) Importance of taking extra dose of medication when she feels the need
C) Necessity of attending after care
D) Necessity of contacting therapist for more sessions if she feels the need
E) Desire to drive her car
F) Anger at the driver who hit her car
Question 2
When caring for elderly patients who have had a stroke, nurses will assist the patient toward independence by:
A) Establishing many long-term goals with the patient
B) Praising the patient's small successes
C) Immediately correcting errors in the patient's task completion
D) Showing the patient other patients who worked hard and got better
Motor Cortex and the Motor Homunculus
The Laocoön Group, Roman copy, perhaps after Agesander, Athenodorus, and Polydorus of Rhodes.
Notice the small motor gear on the left drives a larger plastic gear (black), which then drives ...
GDP per Capita by Country Group, 1820–2008
Sensory and Motor Processing