Question

A patient is thrown from a horse and has broken vertebrae at the C2 level. What is the main significance of an injury at this level?

Question 3 options:

	Patient will have partial diaphragmatic function resulting in permanent shallow breathing and a weak cough
	The patient cannot breathe on their own, and will need ventilator assistance
	The patient will need maintenance therapy to strengthen existing musculature and to assist with mobilization of respiratory secretions
	Intercostal an abdominal musculature is affected, but the ability to take a deep breath and cough is not impaired

Question 4 (0.5 points)

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Which of the following is NOT true about brain structure and function?

Question 4 options:

	An injury to the temporal lobe could cause difficulty with memory, perception, and recognition of auditory stimuli
	The basal ganglia controls voluntary movement and establishes posture
	The cerebral cortex controls higher-order functions including language and information processing
	Neural activity in the right hemisphere of the brain involves functional capacity on the right side of the body

Answer 1

1.Answer B.Injury to the second cervicle vertebrae is a fatal condition .patients condition will be serious as it leads to major damage to the spinal cord.such patients need assistance to take breath.this is the priority intervention than other points.

2.Ans.D.functional ability of right side of the body is controlled by left side of brain.and.left side is maintained by right part of brain.other given fuctions are true about functions of different parts of brain.