Cards in this guide (25)
What is anoxia
Anoxia is a condition charactised by an absence of oxygen supply
to an organ or a tissue.
Why are you looking for new job
Many people look for a new job because they want to do a job
they care about. Others want a new job to make more money.
What is an occlusion
a closure or blockage of a blood vessel.
Name the worlds hardest-riddle ever.
I HAVE CITIES ,BUT NO HOUSES I HAVE WATER ,BUT NO FISH I HAVE MOUNTAIN , BUT NO TREES WHAT AM I
What condition results after repetitive blows to the head over a long period of time
dementia pugilistica (A+)
What is the most common type of traumatic brain injury
What is the most common cause of an ischemic stroke
the buildup of a fatty substance called plaque
Which of these is not a recommended tip for assisting a person who is having a seizure
put something soft in the mouth to protect the teeth and
tongue
How will medical personnel assess an injury in which a piece of metal appears to be protruding from the side of the victim's head
all of the answers are correct
What was one of the first biological problems found when scientists began to study the effects of alcoholism on the brain
the brain is actually smaller and lighter due to shrinkage.
What type of injury is caused by the brain being slammed against the skull by violent shaking
Why does the definition for moderate drinking for men and women differ
Which disorders are not included in the substance-induced classification
alcoholism A+
previous answer was incorrect, this one is right
Which of these is placed on Axis you of the DSM classification system
Which of these is an effect of depressant use
Which of these conditions can be defined as an area of swollen brain tissue mixed with blood from broken blood vessels
What is a difference between the symptoms of traumatic brain injury for adults and children
Children are often not able to describe or report what is
wrong.
What condition results in a patient being aware but unable to move
Locked-in syndrome is the condition that results in a patient
being aware but unable to move.
Lee was in an automotive wreck in which his head hit the windshield A piece of glass entered his brain after passing through his skull What type of injury is this
a penetrating head injury (A+)
Which strategy is not suggested to lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease
electrical stimulation of the brain, particularly the frontal
lobe
What are true statements about Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease is a fatal neurological disease.
Jill developed swelling of the brain What type of injury did Jason suffer
A blunt force head injury.
Which one of these statements is not correct regarding the effects of consumption of alcohol
very few die from cirrhosis as it is generally a nonfatal
disease.
Is there a cure for spastic cerebral palsy
There are no known cures for child Spastic Cerebral Palsy. The
lifespan of children who have Cerebral Palsy is very short. It is
best to find out early about Cerebral Palsy, those children have
the best chance of living a normal life.
Which of th following is true statement about the use of antidepressant medication and the treatment of ADHD
Though they are not as effective as stimulants, they are useful
when stimulants don't work
