A Nursing Assistant May Be Responsible for Determining

question 51

Multiple Choice

A nursing assistant may be responsible for determining:

• A) Vital signs
• B) Cranial nerve function
• C) Neck vein distention
• D) Auscultation of bowel sounds

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Definitions:

Visual Centers

Parts of the brain involved in processing visual information.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them.

Gray Matter

The darker tissue of the brain and spinal cord, consisting mainly of nerve cell bodies and branching dendrites.

White Matter

The part of the brain and spinal cord made up of myelin-coated nerve fibers that are responsible for transmitting signals between different brain regions and the spinal cord.