This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A patient has a spinal cord injury that included damage to the upper motor neurons. What assessment ... (Read 61 times)

frankwu

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 549
on: Aug 28, 2021

Question 1

Which area of the brain assumes the responsibility for involuntary muscle control and for maintaining balance and posture?

◦ Cerebrum
◦ Cerebellum
◦ Diencephalon
◦ Brainstem

Question 2

A patient has a spinal cord injury that included damage to the upper motor neurons. What assessment finding would the healthcare provider associate with this injury?

◦ Permanent paralysis below the level of the injury
◦ Initial paralysis, but gradual partial recovery later
◦ Hemiplegia on the contralateral side of the body
◦ Notable increase in the amount of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)
Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis of Disease in Adults and Children ¦ McCance, Huether ¦ 8th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by frankwu on Aug 28, 2021

Danny Ewald

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 25% of students answer this correctly


frankwu

  • Member
  • Posts: 549
Reply 2 on: Aug 28, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)

alvinum

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Patient education Patient education
Patient wearing an abularm Patient wearing an abularm
Caring for a patient on isolation precautions cont'd Caring for a patient on isolation precautions cont'd
Patient teaching: hair and scalp assessment Patient teaching: hair and scalp assessment
Protection of the Spinal Cord Protection of the Spinal Cord
Video: The primary factors that affect circulation - MABP, CO and SVR

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library