Diseases True Or False Vocab Free For All Nurse Aid Role
100
What is MS
Progressive weakness of muscle due to loss of myelin sheath
100
CNS (central nervous system) is made up of the brain and spinal cord
True
100
What is Nerves
Structures that are made up of neurons that carry messages to and from the brain and to and from the rest of the body
100
What is Changes due to aging
Loss of nerve cells, slowed responses, reduced sensory sensitivity, memory loss,
100
What is Nurse aid good body posture when speaking to resident
Facing resident, speaking clear and loud, eye contact, give residents time to understand, think, then respond
200
What is Parkinson’s Disease
Progressive nervous disease due to destruction of brain cells
200
What is The three layers of the meninges are duramater, arachnoid, postmaster
False, duramater, arachnoid piamater
200
What is Aphasia
Inability to speak
200
What is thought and intelligence control
Cerebrum
200
What is Nurse aid role for helping a person who is falling
Protect their head, don’t stop the fall, call nurse after
300
What is CVA/Stroke
Damage to part of the brain due to blood clot or hemorrhage cutting off blood supply
300
What is Wandering is when a resident is thinking about something
False, walking around
300
What is Dysphasia
language disorder marked by deficiency in the generation of speech, and sometimes also in its comprehension, due to brain disease or damage
300
What is A large structure of the hindbrain that controls fine motor skills
Cerebellum
300
What is Nurse aid role for helping person having a stroke
Move everything out of way so they don’t hit it, put something soft under the persons head, never put anything in their mouth, try to time the stroke, call nurse or call for 911 after
400
What is Alzheimers
progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration of the brain
400
What is Sundowning is confusion and agitation may get worse in the late afternoon and evening
True
400
What is Amnesia
Memory loss
400
What is The 5 sensory organs
Eyes, ears, mouth, skin, toungue
400
What is Nurse aid role in helping someone having a hallucination
Distract! Redirect the conversation
500
What is Dementia
Permanent and progressive loss of mental functions caused by female to the brain tissue
500
What is An example of neglect can be not answering call light because patient is “always ringing it”
TRUE!
500
What is Expressive amnesia
a type of aphasia characterized by partial loss of the ability to produce language (a lot of effort)
500
What Flows through the middle layers in the arachnoid space?
Cerebrospinal fluid
500
What is Nurse aid role in ADL with a person with Dementia, or any other disease
Speak clear in calm nice voice, explain what you are doing step by step, plan in advance, keep regular schedule






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