1. Which assessment by the nurse would most effectively assess cognition?
a. The client’s ability to follow complex instructions.
b. The client’s ability to touch the nose with the pointer finger.
c. The client’s ability to differentiate a sharp and dull sensation
d. The client’s ability to stand on one foot
2. Which action by the client would be most effective in evaluating language during a cognitive assessment?
a. Write the name of one animal on a sheet of paper.
b. Name five familiar items placed on a table
c. Draw a clock as part of the Min-Cog exam.
d. Place a group of items in order from the largest to smallest
1.The cognition is related to the memory of a client in remembering certain things from past or present and may even capable of thinking about the future.
The finger to nose test is used to assess the function of upper extremities
Differentiation of sharp and dull pain is used to assess the somatosensation of the patient
Single leg stand is used to assess the stability of a client when they stand
Ans:a.The client's ability to follow complex instructions
2.The language of a client can be e easily assessed by asking the client to communicate or name few things
Writing ,drawing are done to assess fine motor skills
Ans:b.Name five familiar items placed on a table
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