Your Next Patient Has Had Right Hemispheric Damage and Left

question 5

Multiple Choice

Your next patient has had right hemispheric damage and left hemiplegia.Which of the following behaviors might you expect to see exhibited by your patient?

• A)Hesitancy in trying a new task
• B)Impulsivity
• C)Difficulty with communication
• D)Unrealistic about existing problems

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Gulf Coast

The coastline along the Gulf of Mexico in the United States, known for its distinct culture, ecosystems, and economic contributions.

Upper Mantle

The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust and above the lower mantle, extending from depths of about 35 to 410 kilometers.

Continental Crust

The thick part of the Earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. It is generally older and more complex than oceanic crust.

Basalt

A fine-grained, dark-colored mafic igneous rock, with or without vesicles and phenocrysts of pyroxene, olivine, or feldspar.