Tricia Suffers a Stroke at the Age of 35 Years

question 85

Multiple Choice

Tricia suffers a stroke at the age of 35 years.As a result,her motor functioning is severely impaired.Her movements become awkward,jerky,and uncoordinated.In this scenario,her symptoms are most likely caused by damage to the _____.

• A)amygdala
• B)medulla
• C)cerebellum
• D)hippocampus

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Definitions:

Hallucinate

The experience of sensing things that do not exist outside the mind, such as seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that is not present.

Vital Signs Stable

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Dignity And Respect

The principle of treating individuals as worthy of honor and understanding, recognizing their inherent value and rights.

Caregiver Negligence

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