After Reviewing the Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Report

question 15

Multiple Choice

After reviewing the single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) report of a client who has dementia with Lewy bodies, a nurse anticipates delusional behavior in the client. In which area of the brain does the nurse observe hyperperfusion?

• A) Parietal region
• B) Occipital region
• C) Frontal cortex region
• D) Both A and B

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