While Collecting Data the Nurse Learns That a Patient with a Neurological

question 44

Multiple Choice

While collecting data the nurse learns that a patient with a neurological illness has not had a sense of smell for several decades.Which part of the central nervous system should the nurse question as being damaged in this patient?

• A) Brainstem
• B) Occipital lobe
• C) Hypothalamus
• D) Temporal lobe