Mental Health › Cognitive Disorders · 46 questions on this topic in NurseRank, 10 free to practise now.
Practise Dementia for NORCET, RRB, ESIC, CHO and state nursing officer exams. Read the 5 sample questions below, tap Show answer and explanation to check yourself, then open the full topic practice.
Answer: D. They carry an increased risk of death and are used with caution
Antipsychotics have a boxed warning for increased mortality in older adults with dementia.
Answer: B. Vitamin B12 deficiency
B12 deficiency, hypothyroidism and depression can cause reversible cognitive impairment.
Answer: B. Disturbance in recalling recent events related to cerebral hypoxia.
Cell damage seems to interfere with registering input stimuli, which affects the ability to register and recall recent events; vascular dementia is related to multiple vascular lesions of the cerebral cortex and subcortical structure.
Answer: A. Agnosia
Agnosia is failure to recognize objects or people.
Answer: A. Normal
Dementia – gradual, progressive loss of intellectual function; slow onset, chronic, no return to earlier level; consciousness normal.
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They are useful for AIIMS NORCET, RRB, ESIC, CHO, DSSSB and state staff nurse or nursing officer exams, and for NCLEX-style practice.
